A Holistic Approach to Ship Design Volume 1: Optimisation of Ship Design and Operation for Life Cycle /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Papanikolaou, Apostolos (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Engineering design.; Transportation.; Computer-aided engineering.; Mathematical optimization.; Fluid mechanics.; Engineering Design.; Computer-Aided Engineering (CAD, CAE) and Design.; Optimization.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.

This book introduces a holistic approach to ship design and its optimisation for life-cycle operation. It deals with the scientific background of the adopted approach and the associated synthesis model, which follows modern computer aided engineering (CAE) procedures. It integrates techno-economic d...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to the HOLISHIP Project
• State of the Art: Ship Design for Life-Cycle
• Holistic Ship Design Optimisation
• The CAESES Design Software Platform
• The CPACS Design Software Platform
• Systemic Approach to Ship Design
• Tools for the Assessment of Ship Design and Operation
• Hydrodynamic Tools
• Structural Design Tools
• Produceability Tools
• Machinery and Equipment
• Energy efficiency of integrated machinery systems
• Economy
• Application Studies
• Index.