This web page contains a live and functional spreadsheet created with
SpreadsheetConverter
. Please enable JavaScript in your web browser for the live calculations to work properly.
STEERING GEAR CAPACITY CALCULATION
Hull Principal particulars
Lpp
M
Draft
M
Speed
knots
Rudder Height
M
Rudder Principal particulars
Breadth
M
Forward Part Breadth
M
Rear Part Breadth
M
Profile area
M^2
Area Ratio (Lpp x draft)/Area
AHEAD
Vr = speed x 1.150
Knot
P = 0.0156.Ar.Vr^2.sina
Ton
ASTERN
Vr = speed x 0.5
Knot
P = 0.0156.Ar.Vr^2.sina
Ton
Steering Gear
Max Torque =
T-M
Rudder Torque =
T-M
Balancing Angle
a=sin^-1((c/b - 0.195)/0.305)
°
Update
Reset
Print
Submit