Example 4.

2 For a DDG51 with a displacement of 8600 LT, a vertical location of the center of
gravity of 23.84 ft from the keel, and a transverse location of the center of gravity
of 0.4 feet to the starboard of centerline, graph the intact statical stability curve.

Solution: (First four rows are from Example 4.1)

Angle of Heel, φ (degrees) 0 5 10 15 20 30 40

Righting Arm from Cross 0 2.55 5.08 7.60 10.10 15.02 19.67
Curves, G 0 Z 0 (ft)
Sine Correction, (ft) 0 2.08 4.14 6.17 8.15 11.91 15.31

Vertically Corrected 0 0.47 0.94 1.43 1.95 3.11 4.36

Righting Arm, G v Z v (ft)
Cosine Correction, (ft) 0.40 0.40 0.39 0.39 0.38 0.35 0.31

Transversely Corrected -0.40 0.07 0.55 1.04 1.57 2.76 4.05

Righting Arm, G t Z t (ft)

Angle of Heel, φ (degrees) 50 60 70 80 90 100 110

Righting Arm from Cross 22.96 24.97 26.04 26.28 25.45 23.60 20.95
Curves, G 0 Z 0 (ft)
Sine Correction, (ft) 18.25 20.63 22.38 23.46 23.82 23.46 22.38

Vertically Corrected 4.71 4.34 3.66 2.82 1.63 0.14 -1.43

Righting Arm, G v Z v (ft)
Cosine Correction, (ft) 0.26 0.20 0.14 0.07 0 -0.07 -0.14

Transversely Corrected 4.45 4.14 3.52 2.75 1.63 0.21 -1.29

Righting Arm, G t Z t (ft)

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