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Ship Stability: Simpson's Rule Tutorial

This document contains sample solutions to tutorial questions about calculating ship volumes, displacements, and longitudinal centers of buoyancy using Simpson's rule. It shows two examples of applying the Simpson's rule integration method to calculate underwater ship volumes and centroids at different stations. The summaries provide the calculated volumes, displacements, and longitudinal centers of buoyancy for each example ship using the given cross-sectional areas and stations.

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Ship Stability: Simpson's Rule Tutorial

This document contains sample solutions to tutorial questions about calculating ship volumes, displacements, and longitudinal centers of buoyancy using Simpson's rule. It shows two examples of applying the Simpson's rule integration method to calculate underwater ship volumes and centroids at different stations. The summaries provide the calculated volumes, displacements, and longitudinal centers of buoyancy for each example ship using the given cross-sectional areas and stations.

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Singapore Maritime Academy

Q1
Class 1 & 2 (Deck Officers) Certificate of Competency
MA2025 : Ship Stability & Ship Construction
Tutorial 6 : Simpson Rule for Calculating Volume & Centroid

h= Draft
(n - 1)
9
(6 - 1)
9
5
= 1.8

SOLUTION OPTION 1

Using Simpson's Rule 1 Using Simpson's Rule 2


WPA SM PFV WPA SM PFV
2,000 1 2,000 1,400 1 1,400
1,950 4 7,800 800 3 2,400
1,400 1 1,400 400 3 1,200
SUM (ƩPFV) 11,200 100 1 100
SUM (ƩPFV) 5,100

U/W Vol 1 = 1/3 x h x (ƩPFV) U/W Vol 2 = 3/8 x h x (ƩPFV)


= 1 / 3 X 1.8 X (11,200) = 3 / 8 X 1.8 X (5,100)
= 6,720 m3 = 3,442.50 m3

Total U/W Vol = 6,720 + 3,442.50


= 10,162.50 m3

Displ @ Load Draft = 10,162.50 X 1.025


= 10,416.56 tonnes

SW TPC at Load Draft of 9.0m = 1.025 X WPA


100
= 1.025 X 2,000
100
= 20.50

FWA= Displ @ Load Draft


4 X TPC @ Load Draft
= 10,416.56
4 X 20.50
= 127.03 mm

MdSalleh | 30MAY2012
Singapore Maritime Academy

Q1
Class 1 & 2 (Deck Officers) Certificate of Competency
MA2025 : Ship Stability & Ship Construction
Tutorial 6 : Simpson Rule for Calculating Volume & Centroid

SOLUTION OPTION 2

Using Simpson's Rule 2 Using Simpson's Rule 1


WPA SM PFV WPA SM PFV
2,000 1 2,000 800 1 800
1,950 3 5,850 400 4 1,600
1,400 3 4,200 100 1 100
800 1 800
SUM (ƩPFV) 12,850 SUM (ƩPFV) 2,500

U/W Vol 1 = 3/8 h x (ƩPFV) U/W Vol 2 = 1/3h x (ƩPFV)


= 3 / 8 X 1.8 X (10,850) = 1 / 3 X 1.8 X (2,500)
= 8,673.75 m3 = 1,500.00 m3

Total U/W Vol = 8,673.75 + 1,500.00


= 10,173.75 m3

Displ @ Load Draft = 10,173.75 X 1.025


= 10,428.09 tonnes

SW TPC at Load Draft of 9.0m = 1.025 X WPA


100
= 1.025 X 2,000
100
= 20.50

FWA= Displ @ Load Draft


4 X TPC @ Load Draft
= 10,428.09
4 X 20.50
= 127.17 mm

MdSalleh | 30MAY2012
Singapore Maritime Academy

Q2
Class 1 & 2 (Deck Officers) Certificate of Competency
MA2025 : Ship Stability & Ship Construction
Tutorial 6 : Simpson Rule for Calculating Volume & Centroid

h= Length
(n - 1)
160
(11 - 1)
160
10
= 16

Using Simpson's Rule 1


Cross-Sectional
Stations SM PFV Lever PFM PFV
Areas
0 (AP) 10 1 10 0h 0h
1 57 4 228 1h 228h
2 109 2 218 2h 436h
3 137 4 548 3h 1644h
4 149 2 298 4h 1192h
5 150 4 600 5h 3000h
6 144 2 288 6h 1728h
7 124 4 496 7h 3472h
8 82 2 164 8h 1312h
9 35 4 138 9h 1242h #VALUE!
10 0 1 0 10h 0h #VALUE!
SUM (ƩPFV) & (ƩPFM) 2988 14254h #VALUE!
SUM (ƩPFV) #VALUE!

Underwater Volume Above Appendage = 1 / 3 x h x (ƩPFV)


= 1 / 3 x 16 x (2988)
= 15933.33 m3

Displacement Above Appendage = 15933.33 X 1.025


= 16331.67 tonnes

Total Displacement including Appendage = 16331.67 + 1500


= 17831.67 tonnes

LCB for Underwater Volume above Appendage = (ƩPFM)


(ƩPFV)
= 14254h
2988
= 14254 x 16
2988
= 228064
2988
= 76.34 m (Forward of AP)

MdSalleh | 30MAY2012
Singapore Maritime Academy

Q2
Class 1 & 2 (Deck Officers) Certificate of Competency
MA2025 : Ship Stability & Ship Construction
Tutorial 6 : Simpson Rule for Calculating Volume & Centroid

To find LCB including Volume of Appendage :

Items Displacement LCB from AP Moment @ AP


Appendage 1500.00 82.00 123000
Above Appendage 16331.67 76.34 1246749.867
Total 17831.67 1369749.867

Final LCB = Total Moment @ AP


Total Displacement
= 1369749.867
800 1 800 17831.67
SUM (ƩPFV) = 76.82 m from AP -

MdSalleh | 30MAY2012
Singapore Maritime Academy

Q3
Class 1 & 2 (Deck Officers) Certificate of Competency
MA2025 : Ship Stability & Ship Construction
Tutorial 6 : Simpson Rule for Calculating Volume & Centroid

h= 1.2

Using Simpson's Rule 1


Draft TPC SM PFV Lever PFM PFV
1.2 10 1 10.0x 0h 0.0hx
2.4 11 3 33.6x 1h 33.6hx
3.6 12 3 36.0x 2h 72.0hx
4.8 12 1 12.4x 3h 37.2hx
SUM (ƩPFV) & (ƩPFM) 92.0x 142.8hx #VALUE!
SUM (ƩPFV) #VALUE!

Underwater Volume Above Appendage = 3 / 8 x h x (ƩPFV)


= 3 / 8 x 1.2 x (92.0x)
= 3 / 8 x 1.2 x 92 x (100 / 1.025)
= 4039.02 m3

Displacement Above Appendage = 4039.02 X 1.025


= 4140.00 tonnes

Total Displacement including Appendage = 4140.00 + 980


= 5120.00 tonnes

LCB for Underwater Volume above Appendage = (ƩPFM)


(ƩPFV)
= 142.8hx
92.0x
= 142.8 x 1.2 x (100 / 1.025)
92 x (100 / 1.025)
= 16718.05
8976

= 1.86 m (from 1.2m Draft)

MdSalleh | 30MAY2012
Singapore Maritime Academy

Q3
Class 1 & 2 (Deck Officers) Certificate of Competency
MA2025 : Ship Stability & Ship Construction
Tutorial 6 : Simpson Rule for Calculating Volume & Centroid

To find LCB including Volume of Appendage :

Items Displacement KB Moment @ Keel


Below 1.2m Draft 980.00 0.64 627.2
Between 1.2 and 4.8m Draft 4140.00 3.06 12679.2
Total 5120.00 13306.4

Final LCB = Total Moment @ AP


Total Displacement
= 13306.4
800 1 800 5120.00
SUM (ƩPFV) = 2.60 m from AP -

MdSalleh | 30MAY2012

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