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Block Coefficient (CB)

CB = ∇ / (L × B × T)

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Block Coefficient
Full Form Fine Form
0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0

Interpretation

  • 0.95+: Tankers, bulk carriers
  • 0.85-0.95: Container ships
  • 0.70-0.85: General cargo
  • 0.55-0.70: Passenger ships
  • Below 0.55: High-speed craft
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