Zig-Zag - Second Overshoot Check

Second overshoot of a 10°/10° zig-zag compared to the IMO MSC.137(76) criterion - typically limit = first-overshoot limit + 5°.

Zig-zagOvershootIMO

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Formula, assumptions, and limits

\alpha_2 \leq \alpha_1^{lim} + 5°

Symbol	Meaning	Unit
$\alpha_2$	Second overshoot angle	deg
$L/V$	Length-speed ratio	s

Source: IMO MSC.137(76)

Second overshoot of a 10\u00b0/10\u00b0 zig-zag compared to the IMO MSC.