Single-and multiobjective design optimization of a fast multihull ship: Numerical and experimental results

Journal of Marine Science and Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 412-433

  Tahara, Yusuke ^a   Peri, Daniele ^b   Campana, Emilio Fortunato ^b   Stern, Frederick ^c  

^a NATIONAL MARITIME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b ITALIAN SHIP MODEL BASIN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

CFD based single and multiobjective optimization; Derivative free optimization algorithm; Fast multihull ship; Seakeeping merit function minimization; Simulation based design; Total resistanceminimization; Verification and validation

Indexed keywords

DERIVATIVE-FREE OPTIMIZATION; MULTIHULL SHIP; SIMULATION-BASED DESIGNS; TOTAL RESISTANCEMINIMIZATION; VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; POTENTIAL FLOW; SHIPS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VISCOUS FLOW;

MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84855907331     PISSN: 09484280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00773-011-0137-y     Document Type: Article

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