Contents

License & Copyright iii

Contents. v

About this Manual 1

Chapter 1 Introduction. 3

Chapter 2 Using Span. 5

Getting Started. 6

Entering Data. 7

Measurement File. 10

Measuring a Maxsurf Design. 11

Calculating Performance Data. 14

Results Table. 15

Chapter 3 Span Reference. 17

Windows. 18

Toolbars. 19

Menus. 20

File Menu. 20

Edit Menu. 21

View Menu. 21

Solve Menu. 22

Display Menu. 22

Data Menu. 23

Window Menu. 24

Help Menu. 24

Chapter 4 Theoretical Reference. 27

Nomenclature. 28

Hull Measurement Definitions. 28

Rig Measurement Definitions. 30

Results Data Definitions. 32

Bibliography. 33

Index. 34