Design of Automatic Thruster Assisted Position Mooring Systems for Ships

Modeling, Identification and Control

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 61-75

  Strand, Jann Peter ^a   Sørensen, Asgeir J ^b   Fossen, Thor I ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b ABB CORPORATE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Hydrodynamics; Marine systems; Model based control; Position mooring

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002715453     PISSN: 03327353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4173/mic.1998.2.1     Document Type: Article

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