Shape Optimization of Surface Ships in Potential Flow Using an Adjoint Formulation

AIAA Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 296-304

  Ragab, Saad A ^a,b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Engineering Science ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HULLS (SHIP); HYDRODYNAMICS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; OPTIMIZATION; SHIPS; WATER WAVES;

FROUDE NUMBER; SURFACE SHIPS; WAVE RESISTANCE;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 1542678046     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.9094     Document Type: Article

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