HCL File format

The HCL file is now used in Calc as a convenient way to set up default project data. you can import this file by selecting File/Import/HCL File.

In any Calc project you also has the option of Exporting an HCL file to use in a future project.

This file contains the details about the following information:

• BM and SF limits

• Balancing Tolerances

• Draft Marks

• Water Density

• Heel Range

• Intact & Damaged Criteria sets

• Hatch Details

• Deck Edge Points

• Content items

• Compartment Assignments Axis Shift

• Wetted Surface

• Propeller Details

• Stepped GZ option

• Water on Deck

• Wave options

• Unprotected and Protected openings

• Profile Points

• Compartment Categories

• Compartment Permeabilities