Individual Stiffness of Mooring Line Formula

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Individual Mooring Line Stiffness refers to the resistance of the line to stretching or deforming under applied loads. Check FAQs
kn'=Tn'Δlη'
kn' - Individual Mooring Line Stiffness?Tn' - Axial Tension or Load on a Mooring Line?Δlη' - Elongation in the Mooring Line?

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32064.1283Edit=160Edit4.99Edit
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Individual Stiffness of Mooring Line Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
kn'=Tn'Δlη'
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
kn'=160kN4.99m
Next Step Convert Units
kn'=160000N4.99m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
kn'=1600004.99
Next Step Evaluate
kn'=32064.128256513
LAST Step Rounding Answer
kn'=32064.1283

Individual Stiffness of Mooring Line Formula Elements

Variables
Individual Mooring Line Stiffness
Individual Mooring Line Stiffness refers to the resistance of the line to stretching or deforming under applied loads.
Symbol: kn'
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Axial Tension or Load on a Mooring Line
Axial Tension or Load on a Mooring Line is the maximum load that a mooring line should be subjected to in operational service, calculated from the standard environmental criteria.
Symbol: Tn'
Measurement: ForceUnit: kN
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Elongation in the Mooring Line
Elongation in the Mooring Line refers to the extent to which a mooring line, which secures a vessel or floating structure to a fixed point, stretches under tension.
Symbol: Δlη'
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Other formulas in Important Formulas of Mooring Forces category

​Go Undamped Natural Period of Vessel
Tn=2π(mvktot)
​Go Virtual Mass of Vessel
mv=m+ma
​Go Mass of Vessel given Virtual Mass of Vessel
m=mv-ma
​Go Elongation in Mooring Line given Individual Stiffness of Mooring Line
Δln=Tn'kn

How to Evaluate Individual Stiffness of Mooring Line?

Individual Stiffness of Mooring Line evaluator uses Individual Mooring Line Stiffness = Axial Tension or Load on a Mooring Line/Elongation in the Mooring Line to evaluate the Individual Mooring Line Stiffness, The Individual Stiffness of Mooring Line is defined as taut mooring line in which sag is negligible and deflections are small. Individual Mooring Line Stiffness is denoted by kn' symbol.

How to evaluate Individual Stiffness of Mooring Line using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Individual Stiffness of Mooring Line, enter Axial Tension or Load on a Mooring Line (Tn') & Elongation in the Mooring Line (Δlη') and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Individual Stiffness of Mooring Line

What is the formula to find Individual Stiffness of Mooring Line?
The formula of Individual Stiffness of Mooring Line is expressed as Individual Mooring Line Stiffness = Axial Tension or Load on a Mooring Line/Elongation in the Mooring Line. Here is an example- 32000 = 160000/4.99.
How to calculate Individual Stiffness of Mooring Line?
With Axial Tension or Load on a Mooring Line (Tn') & Elongation in the Mooring Line (Δlη') we can find Individual Stiffness of Mooring Line using the formula - Individual Mooring Line Stiffness = Axial Tension or Load on a Mooring Line/Elongation in the Mooring Line.
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