Drydock Block - Load per Block
Line-loading on keel blocks during docking for a ship of given displacement and LBP - screens whether blocks / cribbing design is adequate.
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Formula, assumptions, and limits
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Docking displacement | t | |
| Length supported on blocks | m | |
| Block spacing | m |
Source: ABS Rules for Drydocks
In short
Line-loading on keel blocks during docking for a ship of given displacement and LBP - screens whether blocks / cribbing design is adequate.