node factor hor - x Colfactor2 vert - y

Catenary mooring line shape plot tool 0 0 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!

1 0.1 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
2 0.2 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
3 0.3 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
4 0.4 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
5 0.5 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
6 0.6 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
7 0.7 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
8 0.8 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
9 0.9 #VALUE! #VALUE! #VALUE!
10 1 enter correct inpu #VALUE! 300.00

Catenary Mooring Line Shape Tool

Input parameters
waterdepth plus the distance between sealevel and the fairlead d 300.00 [m]

force applied to the mooring line at the fairlead F 500.0 [t]

normalized thread diameter D 2.00 [m]

submerged density of the line material (steel in air = 7,8 ) ρ 66.0 [t/m^3]

Results
horizontal distance between the fairlead and the touchdown X enter correct input [m]
point of the mooring line on the seabed parameters
weight of the suspended chain V enter correct input [t]
parameters
cross sectional area of the thread A 3.14 [m^2]

unit weight of the mooring line in water w 207.35 [t/m]

enter correct input
normalized horizontal tension component T_0 parameters [t]

length of the suspended mooring line S enter correct input [m]

parameters
catenary shape parameter b #VALUE! [-]

Figure

Catenary Mooring Line Shape

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