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Murray's Method - Hogging SWBM

Still-water bending moment in hogging using Murray's method - the old-school hand-calc for bulk-carrier and tanker midship SWBM.

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Formula, assumptions, and limits

MSW=MweightMbuoyancyM_{SW} = M_{weight} - M_{buoyancy}
SymbolMeaningUnit
LBPL_{BP}Length between perpendicularsm
CBC_BBlock coefficient
Δ\DeltaDisplacementt

Source: Rawson & Tupper Vol 1 - Structural

In short

Still-water bending moment in hogging using Murray's method - the old-school hand-calc for bulk-carrier and tanker midship SWBM.

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