Trim Moment - MCT1cm Usage
Change of trim from a longitudinal weight shift - Δtrim (cm) = w·d / MCT1cm.
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Formula, assumptions, and limits
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Weight shifted | t | |
| Longitudinal distance | m | |
| Moment to change trim 1 cm | t·m/cm |
Source: Kemp & Young - Ship Stability
In short
Change of trim from a longitudinal weight shift - \u0394trim (cm) = w\u00b7d / MCT1cm.