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Calculation Tutorials

The following videos are example calculations using the equations from Appendix D (Design Process and Calculation Approach) in the Competition Guidelines.

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Weight Calculation

Hydrostatics

• Displacement
• Longitudinal Center of Buoyancy (LCB)
• Vertical Center of Buoyancy (VCB)
• Center of Flotation (CF)

Stability and Trim

• Stability
• Trim

Speed and Maneuverability

• Speed
• Maneuverability