
Introduction to Ship Stability and Simpson's Rules
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Introduction to Ship Stability and Simpson's Rules
This free online course teaches the application of Simpson’s Rules in maintaining ship stability and architecture.
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- Avg. Duration3-4 Hours (Contains Video)
- Available Languages (1)
English
This course is
CPD-Accredited
Learning Outcomes
In this free course, you will learn how to:
- Explain the concepts of density and relative density
- Describe hydrostatic pressure and the load on an immersed plane
- Outline the prismatic, WPA and block coefficients for stability calculations
- List the formula for a wetted surface area
- Outline the formula for tonnes per inch (TPI)
- Describe Simpson's first, second and third rules for the calculation of the waterplane area
- Describe the trapezoidal rule for the calculation of the waterplane area
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