Contemporary Ideas on Ship Stability and Capsizing in Waves

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Almeida Santos Neves, Marcelo (Editor), Belenky, Vadim L. (Editor), Kat, Jean Otto de (Editor), Spyrou, Kostas (Editor), Umeda, Naoya (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2011.
• Series: Fluid Mechanics and Its Applications, 97
• Subjects: Engineering.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Fluid mechanics.; Mechanical engineering.; Mechanical Engineering.; Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.

During the last decade significant progress has been made in the field of ship stability.Yet in spite of the progress made, numerous scientific and practical challenges still exist with regard to the accurate prediction of extreme motion and capsize dynamics for intact and damaged vessels, the proba...