Propeller Drag Coefficient in Mooring Formulas

Propeller Drag Coefficient refers to the dimensionless parameter that quantifies the resistance encountered by a propeller moving through water. And is denoted by C_{c, prop}.

Formulas to find Propeller Drag Coefficient in Mooring

fxPropeller Drag Coefficient given Propeller DragGo

Mooring formulas that make use of Propeller Drag Coefficient

fxPropeller Drag due to Form Drag of Propeller with Locked ShaftGo

List of variables in Mooring formulas

fx Vessel Propeller Drag Go

fx Water Density Go

fx Expanded or Developed Blade Area of a Propeller Go

fx Average Current Speed Go

fx Angle of the Current Go

FAQ

What is the Propeller Drag Coefficient?

Propeller Drag Coefficient refers to the dimensionless parameter that quantifies the resistance encountered by a propeller moving through water.

Can the Propeller Drag Coefficient be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Propeller Drag Coefficient, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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