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Title Principles of naval architecture. Volume III, Motions in waves and controllability / Edward V. Lewis, editor
Edition 2nd revision
Published Jersey City, NJ : Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, 1989

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 429 pages) : illustrations
Contents Motions in Waves. 1. Introduction -- 2. Ocean Waves -- 3. Ship Responses to Regular Waves -- 4. The Ship in a Seaway -- 5. Derived Responses -- 6. Control of Ship Motions -- 7. Assessing Ship Seaway Performance -- 8. Design Aspects
Controllability. 1. Introduction -- 2. The Control Loop and Basic Equations of Motion -- 3. Motion Stability and Linear Equations -- 4. Analysis of Course Keeping-Controls-Fixed Stability -- 5. Stability and Control -- 6. Analysis of Turning Ability -- 7. Free Running Model Tests and Hydraulic Models -- 8. Nonlinear Equations of Motioni and Captive Model Tests -- 9. Theoretical Prediction of Design Coefficient and Systems Identification -- 10. Accelerating, Stopping and Backing -- 11. Automatic Control Systems -- 12. Effects of the Environment -- 13. Vessel Waterway Interactions -- 14. Hydrodynamics of Control Surfaces -- 15. Maneuvering Trials and Performance Requirements -- 16. Application to Design -- 17. Design of Rudder and Other Control Devices -- References -- Nomenclature -- General Symbols -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Naval architecture.
Shipbuilding.
Ocean waves.
naval architecture.
Naval architecture
Ocean waves
Shipbuilding
Form Electronic book
Author Lewis, Edward V.
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (U.S.)
ISBN 9781615832996
1615832998
9780939773022
0939773023
Other Titles Motions in waves and controllability