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`Demonstrates finding tank loads to zero trim and heel. `For an alternative method of calculating tank loads see TRIM.HTM PROJECT zhzt READ fv.gf MACRO GROUP `%1: group name %2: tanks to be in group (in quotes) `Establishes tank group and sets contents to sea water. CONT(%2) = SEA GROUP %1 = %2 / .GROUP hgroup "wt1.s,wt2.s,wt3.s" .GROUP tgroup "forepeak.c" LOAD (hgroup,tgroup) = 0.5 `Initial trim and heel to be overcome by tank load adjustments: TRIM = 0.5 HEEL = 1.5 `Set up initial weight & CG to agree with foregoing: DEPTH = 6.0 VCG = 7.0 SOLVE WEIGHT, LCG, TCG SUBTITLE \{+b}- INITIAL CONDITION -\ report STATUS DI (*) STATUS PLAN, PROFILE:WITHSAILS, BODY@0 @10F @20F MACRO tload `Adjust load in current tanks to reduce trimming moment. SOLVE DEPTH LOAD RAT / MACRO hload `Adjust load in current tanks to reduce heel. SOLVE DEPTH LOAD RAH / MACRO zt `Zero trim by adjusting current tanks. TRIM = 0 TANK = tgroup .tload (3) / MACRO zh `Zero heel by adjusting current tanks. HEEL = 0 TANK = hgroup .hload (3) / MACRO solve `Solve for both zero trim and zero heel. .zt .zh .zt SOLVE / .solve GROUPS OFF SUBTITLE \{+b}- UPRIGHT CONDITION -\ STATUS DI (*) STATUS PLAN, PROFILE:WITHSAILS, BODY@0 @10F @20F PRINT PREVIEW REPORT OFF QUIT |
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