Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel Formula

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Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel refers to the forces and stresses that are generated by wind acting on the surface area of the vessel below its center of gravity. Check FAQs
Plw=k1kcoefficientp1h1Do
Plw - Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel?k1 - Coefficient depending on Shape Factor?kcoefficient - Coefficient Period of One Cycle of Vibration?p1 - Wind Pressure acting on Lower Part of Vessel?h1 - Height of Lower Part of Vessel?Do - Outside Diameter of Vessel?

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69.552Edit=0.69Edit4Edit20Edit2.1Edit0.6Edit
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Plw=k1kcoefficientp1h1Do
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Plw=0.69420N/m²2.1m0.6m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Plw=0.694202.10.6
LAST Step Evaluate
Plw=69.552N

Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel Formula Elements

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Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel
Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel refers to the forces and stresses that are generated by wind acting on the surface area of the vessel below its center of gravity.
Symbol: Plw
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Coefficient depending on Shape Factor
Coefficient depending on Shape Factor is used in statistics to measure the relationship between a particular shape factor and the outcome of a given experiment or trial.
Symbol: k1
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Coefficient Period of One Cycle of Vibration
Coefficient Period of one cycle of vibration is determined by the mass and stiffness of the vessel, as well as the damping characteristics and the excitation frequency of the vibratory force.
Symbol: kcoefficient
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Wind Pressure acting on Lower Part of Vessel
Wind Pressure acting on Lower Part of Vessel is known as wind load based on the size, shape and location of the structure, as well as the wind velocity and direction.
Symbol: p1
Measurement: PressureUnit: N/m²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Height of Lower Part of Vessel
Height of Lower Part of Vessel refers to the vertical distance between the vessel's bottom and a point where the diameter of the vessel changes.
Symbol: h1
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Outside Diameter of Vessel
Outside Diameter of Vessel is the maximum distance between two points on the outer surface of the vessel.
Symbol: Do
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

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How to Evaluate Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel?

Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel evaluator uses Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel = Coefficient depending on Shape Factor*Coefficient Period of One Cycle of Vibration*Wind Pressure acting on Lower Part of Vessel*Height of Lower Part of Vessel*Outside Diameter of Vessel to evaluate the Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel, The Wind Load acting on Lower part of Vessel formula is defined as the load generated by the wind on the lower part of the vessel and calculated using the vessel's projected height and wind speed. Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel is denoted by Plw symbol.

How to evaluate Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel, enter Coefficient depending on Shape Factor (k1), Coefficient Period of One Cycle of Vibration (kcoefficient), Wind Pressure acting on Lower Part of Vessel (p1), Height of Lower Part of Vessel (h1) & Outside Diameter of Vessel (Do) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel

What is the formula to find Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel?
The formula of Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel is expressed as Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel = Coefficient depending on Shape Factor*Coefficient Period of One Cycle of Vibration*Wind Pressure acting on Lower Part of Vessel*Height of Lower Part of Vessel*Outside Diameter of Vessel. Here is an example- 69.552 = 0.69*4*20*2.1*0.6.
How to calculate Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel?
With Coefficient depending on Shape Factor (k1), Coefficient Period of One Cycle of Vibration (kcoefficient), Wind Pressure acting on Lower Part of Vessel (p1), Height of Lower Part of Vessel (h1) & Outside Diameter of Vessel (Do) we can find Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel using the formula - Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel = Coefficient depending on Shape Factor*Coefficient Period of One Cycle of Vibration*Wind Pressure acting on Lower Part of Vessel*Height of Lower Part of Vessel*Outside Diameter of Vessel.
Can the Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel be negative?
No, the Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel, measured in Force cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel?
Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel is usually measured using the Newton[N] for Force. Exanewton[N], Meganewton[N], Kilonewton[N] are the few other units in which Wind Load acting on Lower Part of Vessel can be measured.
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