Design of passive anti-roll tanks for roll stabilization in the nonlinear range

Ocean Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 177-192

  Youssef, Khaled S ^a   Ragab, Saad A ^a   Nayfeh, Ali H ^a   Mook, Dean T ^a  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); NATURAL FREQUENCIES; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ANTI-ROLL TANKS;

BALLAST TANKS;

ROLL (SHIP MOTION); TANK; VESSEL;

SHIP DESIGN; SHIP MOTION; VESSEL;

EID: 0035929377     PISSN: 00298018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-8018(01)00021-X     Document Type: Article

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