UFC 4-159-03
3 October 2005
Figure 4-9. Broadside Current Drag Coefficient
3.50
This figure is for current speeds of 1.5 m/s or
less and for ships moored in relatively large
3.00
harbors or channels w here the moored
ship does not significantly restrict the flow .
This figure uses:
C1 = 3.2 and K = 2
2.50
as discussed in the text.
2.00
1.50
χ=
32
16
1.00
8
4
2
0.50
0.00
0.00
0.10
0.20
0.30
0.40
0.50
0.60
0.70
0.80
0.90
1.00
T/d
84
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