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    Historical Roots of the Theory of Hydrostatic Stability of Ships

    Nowacki, Horst / Ferreiro, Larrie D. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    practical acceptance of stability analysis in ship design and shipbuilding. ...
    Keywords: Stability Criterion , Ship Design , Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Efficient Probabilistic Assessment of Intact Stability

    Themelis, N. / Spyrou, K. J. | Springer Verlag | 2011

    Near regularity of excitation is conducive to large amplitude responses. Moreover, higher waves tend to appear in

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    Keywords: Ship Motion , Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Stability Criteria Evaluation and Performance Based Criteria Development for Damaged Naval Vessels

    Peters, Andrew J. / Wing, David | Springer Verlag | 2011

    The current quasi-static damage stability criteria used by the UK MoD are largely based on the Sarchin and

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    Keywords: Stability Criterion , Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Nonlinear Dynamics on Parametric Rolling of Ships in Head Seas

    Neves, Marcelo A. S. / Vivanco, Jerver E. M. / Rodríguez, Claudio A. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    governing the complex coupling of the heave, roll and pitch modes in head seas at some regions of the numerical stability map of a fishing vessel ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    The Use of Energy Build Up to Identify the Most Critical Heeling Axis Direction for Stability Calculations for Floating Offshore Structures

    van Santen, Joost | Springer Verlag | 2011

    For offshore structures like semi submersibles and jack-ups, hydrostatic stability is to be determined for what

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    Keywords: Stability Calculation , Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    A Simple Prediction Formula of Roll Damping of Conventional Cargo Ships on the Basis of Ikeda’s Method and Its Limitation

    Kawahara, Yuki / Maekawa, Kazuya / Ikeda, Yoshiho | Springer Verlag | 2011
    prediction methods, Ikeda’s one is widely used in many ship motion computer programs. Using the method, the roll damping of various ship hulls with ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    An Investigation on Head-Sea Parametric Rolling for Two Fishing Vessels

    Neves, Marcelo A. S. / Pérez, Nelson A. / Lorca, Osvaldo M. et al. | Springer Verlag | 2011

    The paper describes an experimental and numerical investigation on the relevance of parametric resonance for two

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    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    New Insights on the Sinking of MV Estonia

    Jasionowski, Andrzej / Vassalos, Dracos | Springer Verlag | 2011
    , coupled flooding-ship-sea dynamics, deterioration of watertight integrity and the abandonment process. The strategy in approaching this problem ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Effect of Decks on Survivability of Ro–Ro Vessels

    Pawłowski, Maciej | Springer Verlag | 2011
    of decks appears to be ambiguous and depends on detailed subdivision of the ship, which proves the robustness of the original SEM. For trim ...
    Keywords: Ship Motion , Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Probabilistic Analysis of Roll Parametric Resonance in Head Seas

    Belenky, Vadim L. / Weems, Kenneth M. / Lin, Woei-Min et al. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    and distributions, since these results are necessary to establish a method of prediction of extreme values. The ship motions that generate ...
    Keywords: Ship Motion , Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    A Study on the Characteristics of Roll Damping of Multi-Hull Vessels

    Katayama, Toru / Kotaki, Masanori / Ikeda, Yoshiho | Springer Verlag | 2011

    In this study, for a catamaran and a trimaran as multi-hull vessels, the characteristics of the roll damping are

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    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Parallels of Yaw and Roll Dynamics of Ships in Astern Seas and the Effect of Nonlinear Surging

    Spyrou, K. J. | Springer Verlag | 2011

    In the first part of this paper we consider in parallel the roll and the yaw dynamics in astern seas and we point

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    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Parametric Rolling of Ships – Then and Now

    Paulling, J. Randolph | Springer Verlag | 2011
    , features that are known to lead to significant stability variations in waves. The APL CHINA casualty in October 1998 focused attention on ...
    Keywords: Ship Motion , Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Applications of 3D Parallel SPH for Sloshing and Flooding

    Shen, Liang / Vassalos, Dracos | Springer Verlag | 2011

    Smoothed particles dynamics scheme is applied in sloshing and flooding problems in this paper. New solid boundary

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    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Numerical Procedures and Practical Experience of Assessment of Parametric Roll of Container Carriers

    Belenky, Vadim / Yu, Han-Chang / Weems, Kenneth | Springer Verlag | 2011
    numerical procedure is based on application of the Large Amplitude Motion Program (LAMP), the nonlinear potential flow code. Viscous roll damping is ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    SOLAS 2009 – Raising the Alarm

    Vassalos, Dracos / Jasionowski, Andrzej | Springer Verlag | 2011
    number of ship owners are opting to follow these rules in advance, somewhat hesitantly and reluctantly considering the general lack of experience ...
    Keywords: Cargo Ship , Cruise Ship , Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Use of Lyapunov Exponents to Predict Chaotic Vessel Motions

    McCue, Leigh S. / Troesch, Armin W. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    exponent methodologies to study capsize and chaotic behavior in vessels both experimentally and numerically using a multi-degree of freedom ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Evaluation of the Weather Criterion by Experiments and its Effect to the Design of a RoPax Ferry

    Ishida, Shigesuke / Taguchi, Harukuni / Sawada, Hiroshi | Springer Verlag | 2011
    } and roll tests in waves for evaluating the roll angle, \documentclass[12pt]{minimal} \usepackage ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    A Basis for Developing a Rational Alternative to the Weather Criterion: Problems and Capabilities

    Spyrou, K. J. | Springer Verlag | 2011

    The feasibility of developing a practical ship dynamic stability criterion based on nonlinear dynamical systems

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    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Pressure-Correction Method and Its Applications for Time-Domain Flooding Simulation

    Ruponen, Pekka | Springer Verlag | 2011
    discussed. First, progressive flooding in a complex system of rooms and openings of a passenger ship is presented. The study concentrates on the ...
    Keywords: Passenger Ship , Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy