Experimental and numerical investigation of bulb impact with a ship side-shell structure

Marine Technology and SNAME News

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 16-26

  Karlsson, Ulf B ^a   Ringsberg, Jonas W ^a   Johnson, Erland ^b   Hoseini, Mohammed ^b   Ulfvarson, Anders ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b SP TECHNICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Collisions; Damage analysis; Loads; Model testing; Research; Stress analysis

Indexed keywords

ABAQUS; LOADING; NUMERICAL METHODS; RESEARCH; SHIPS; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE TESTING;

COLLISIONS; DAMAGE ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS; MODEL TESTING; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; PARAMETER SENSITIVITIES; UNIAXIAL TENSILE TEST;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 58149485628     PISSN: 19453582     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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