Table 4.
Description of the parameters in the DSIB kinetic equation.
| Parameter | Units | Description | Parameter | Value | Units | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kg/m3 | Seawater density at a set depth scope |
M | 52.39 | kg | Total mass of the DSIB |
|
| m | Depth error | g | 9.8 | m/s2 | Acceleration due to gravity | |
| h | m | Appointed depth | Vf | 0.0504 | m3 | Volume of the DSIB |
| v | m/s | Motion velocity of the DSIB |
Cd-up | 0.73 | Drag coefficient as the DSIB floating | |
| Ma | kg | Added mass of the DSIB at a set depth scope |
Cd-down | 0.66 | Drag coefficient as the DSIB submerging |
|
| ΔV | m3 | DSIB hull deformation |
A | 0.301 | m2 | Projected area of DSIB hull |
| Q | m3 | Hydraulic oil volume of external bladder | r | 0.216 | m | Radius of the spherical pressure hull |