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Static heel when a weight is moved transversely.

Formula

$$ \tan(\phi) = \frac{w \cdot d}{\Delta \cdot GM} $$

Symbol legend

SymbolMeaningUnitSource
$w$Weight being movedtmanifest
$d$Transverse shift distancemdeck plan
$\Delta$Displacementtloading computer
$GM$Fluid GMmstability book
$\phi$Static list angle°result

Sources

  • IMO IS Code MSC.267(85).
  • Derrett & Barrass.