DIVE&CLEAN
Seabed Bin Stability Tool for Different Sites
Site Conditions
Wave height Hs0.40 m
Near-bed current Uc0.25 m/s
Water depth h10 m
Wave period Tp8.0 s
Bin Geometry & Mass
Bin side length L0.60 m
Bin mass on land Mbin10 kg
Hydrodynamic Coefficients
Drag coeff. CD1.50
Inertia coeff. CM1.80
Lift coeff. CL0.30
Stability Settings
Friction coeff. μ0.60
Safety factor FS1.50
Sand density ρsand1800 kg/m³
Sand required
-
kg
Fill level
-
% of bin volume
Horiz. force FH
-
N
Governs
-
failure mode
-
-
Sand Needed
Forces
ParameterSymbolValue
Drag forceFD-
Inertia forceFM-
Lift forceFL-
Total horizontal forceFH-
Required W' for slidingW'req,SL-
Required W' for overturningW'req,OT-
Near-bed peak velocityUmax-
Wave numberk-
Sand volume neededVsand-
Waste capacity remainingVwaste-