Computation of the wavemaking resistance of a Harley surface effect ship

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 3732-3739

  Harris, Jeffrey C ^a   Grilli, Stephan T ^a  

^a University of Rhode Island   (United States)

Author keywords

Nonlinear boundary element method; Numerical wave tank; Ship waves; Towing tank; Wavemaking resistance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SHIPS;

NONLINEAR BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHODS; NUMERICAL WAVE TANK; SHIP WAVES; TOWING TANK; WAVEMAKING RESISTANCE;

WATER WAVES;

EID: 36448977608     PISSN: 10986189     EISSN: 15551792     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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