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    Contemporary ideas on ship stability and capsizing in waves

    Neves, Marcelo Almeida Santos / Belenky, Vadim L. / Kat, Jean Otto | TIBKAT | 2011
    Keywords: Stability of ships

    A Naval Perspective on Ship Stability

    Reed, Arthur M. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    performance-based criteria. In the physics of large-amplitude motions, three topics are most important: hydrodynamic forces, maneuvering in waves, and ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Experimental Investigation on Capsizing and Sinking of a Cruising Yacht in Wind

    Umeda, Naoya / Hori, Masatoshi / Aoki, Kazunori et al. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    in beam wind for identifying the time-to-sink as well as stability calculations with and without water inside the yacht. The results indicate ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Capsize Probability Analysis for a Small Container Vessel

    van Daalen, E. F. G. / Blok, J. J. / Boonstra, H. | Springer Verlag | 2011

    In this paper we investigate the long term capsize probability for a small container vessel which is operated in

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

    Probability of Capsizing in Beam Seas with Piecewise Linear Stochastic GZ Curve

    Belenky, Vadim / Reed, Arthur M. / Weems, Kenneth M. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    dependent on wave excitation; such a system can be considered as a primitive model of a ship in beam seas, where all changes in stability are caused ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Evolution of Analysis and Standardization of Ship Stability: Problems and Perspectives

    Nechaev, Yury | Springer Verlag | 2011

    This paper describes the research and development in the field of ship stability in waves, including works from

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

    The Effect of Coupled Heave/Heave Velocity or Sway/Sway Velocity Initial Conditions on Capsize Modeling

    McCue, Leigh S. / Troesch, Armin W. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    barge in regular beam seas with three degrees of freedom in roll, heave, and sway used to investigate the onset of capsize. The model had ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Applications of Finite-Time Lyapunov Exponents to the Study of Capsize in Beam Seas

    McCue, Leigh S. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    roll motions and capsize. The study is conducted for a simple, single degree of freedom model of the Edith Terkol in regular ...
    Keywords: Ship Motion , Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    On Self-Repeating Effect in Reconstruction of Irregular Waves

    Belenky, Vadim | Springer Verlag | 2011

    The paper is focused on the previously known effect of “statistical self-repetition” encountered when a wave

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

    Parametric Roll and Ship Design

    Levadou, Marc / Veer, Riaan van’t | Springer Verlag | 2011
    vessels sailing in following waves but also on large cruise and container vessels in head and following waves. The occurrence of parametric roll ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Parametric Roll Resonance of a Large Passenger Ship in Dead Ship Condition in All Heading Angles

    Munif, Abdul / Ikeda, Yoshiho / Fujiwara, Tomo et al. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    motions of a large passenger ship in waves with various heading angle are carried out to confirm the region of heading angles where large ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Simulation of Wave Effect on Ship Hydrodynamics by RANSE

    Gao, Qiuxin / Vassalos, Dracos | Springer Verlag | 2011

    The application of advanced numerical methods based on the solution of RANSE and VOF equations on the prediction

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

    Experimental and Numerical Studies on Roll Motion of a Damaged Large Passenger Ship in Intermediate Stages of Flooding

    Ikeda, Yoshiho / Ishida, Shigesuke / Katayama, Toru et al. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    during flooding process. The experimental results demonstrate that large and slow roll motion sometimes appears in the intermediate stages of ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Model Experiment on Parametric Rolling of a Post-Panamax Containership in Head Waves

    Taguchi, Harukuni / Ishida, Shigesuke / Sawada, Hiroshi et al. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    head waves. As a result, conditions in which the head wave parametric rolling resonance is likely to occur and effects of the encounter period ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Experimental Study on Parametric Roll of a Post-Panamax Containership in Short-Crested Irregular Waves

    Hashimoto, Hirotada / Umeda, Naoya / Matsuda, Akihiko | Springer Verlag | 2011
    roll in regular waves, long-crested and short10 crested irregular waves. As a result, parametric roll in head and bow waves were clearly ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Some Remarks on Theoretical Modelling of Intact Stability

    Umeda, N. / Ohkura, Y. / Urano, S. et al. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    of extreme behaviours of an intact ship in waves up to capsizing. For this purpose, this paper summarises latest progresses in the researches ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Model Experiment on Heel-Induced Hydrodynamic Forces in Waves for Realising Quantitative Prediction of Broaching

    Hashimoto, Hirotada / Umeda, Naoya / Matsuda, Akihiko | Springer Verlag | 2011

    Mathematical models for capsizing due to broaching, one of the great threat to ships running in following and

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

    A Combined Experimental and SPH Approach to Sloshing and Ship Roll Motions

    Pérez-Rojas, Luis / Botía-Vera, Elkin / Cercos-Pita, José Luis et al. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    flows inside the tank comprise the onset of breaking waves. In order to characterise the wave breaking effects on the response curves, tests ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Exploring the Influence of Different Arrangements of Semi-Watertight Spaces on Survivability of a Damaged Large Passenger Ship

    van’t Veer, Riaan / Peters, William / Rimpela, Anna-Lea et al. | Springer Verlag | 2011

    The transient and progressive flooding of a complex labyrinth of compartments as found on large passenger ships

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

    Effect of Initial Bias on the Roll Response and Stability of Ships in Beam Seas

    Odabasi, A. Yucel / Uçer, Erdem | Springer Verlag | 2011

    This study intended to evaluate the behavior of a biased ship under main, sub and super harmonic resonant

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

    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

    Time-based damaged ship survivability: A quasi-static equivalent method

    IOS Press | 2008

    This paper presents a series of ideas to make a step forward in the assessment of flooded ship survivability on a time-dependent basis

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    Keywords: damage ship stability

    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

    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

    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

    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

    Simple Analytical Criteria for Parametric Rolling

    Spyrou, K. J. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    account: the growth rate during the inception stage of parametric rolling; and the steady amplitude that is reached when regular parametric ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Review of Available Methods for Application to Second Level Vulnerability Criteria

    Bassler, Christopher C. / Belenky, Vadim / Bulian, Gabriele et al. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    assess the modes of stability failure, including pure-loss of stability, parametric roll, surf-riding, and dead-ship condition. ...
    Keywords: Ship Motion , Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Time-Based Survival Criteria for Passenger Ro-Ro Vessels

    Jasionowski, Andrzej / Vassalos, Dracos / Guarin, Luis | Springer Verlag | 2011
    spaces. Deriving from extensive experimental information and utilising SEM principles, a methodology for predicting ship survival time is ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    New Approach to Wave Weather Scenarios Modeling

    Degtyarev, Alexander B. | Springer Verlag | 2011

    In the paper problems of wave climate description and modelling are considered. Wave climate is considered as

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

    Design for Safety with Minimum Life-Cycle Cost

    Puisa, Romanas / Vassalos, Dracos / Guarin, Luis et al. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    view on the overall ship quality. The platform integrates design and first-principles design evaluation tools that estimate performance indices ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Sea Spectra Revisited

    Pawlowski, Maciej | Springer Verlag | 2011
    affinity. This fact has been unknown in literature. Any ITTC sea spectrum, described by two parameters A and B ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Conceptualising Risk

    Jasionowski, Andrzej / Vassalos, Dracos | Springer Verlag | 2011
    others, seem to be major factors inhibiting comprehension and systematic proliferation of the process of safety provision on the bases of risk in ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy

    Perceptions of Broaching-To: Discovering The Past

    Spyrou, K. J. | Springer Verlag | 2011
    how broaching-to was considered in the past; especially in terms of the magnitude of the problem and its perception in the older days. Several ...
    Keywords: Theoretical and Applied Mechanics , Mathematical and Computational Engineering , Physics and Astronomy