Search for dissertations about: "Richard Akers"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Richard Akers.

2. 1. Modeling of planing craft in waves

   Author : Karl Garme; Dan Zenkert; Richard Akers; KTH; []
   Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Hydraulic engineering; marine; ocean; Planing craft; time-domain simulation; design loads; Vattenteknik; Water engineering; Vattenteknik;

   Abstract : Simulation of the planing hull in waves has been addressed during the last 25 years and basically been approached by strip methods. This work follows that tradition and describes a time-domain strip model for simulation of the planing hull in waves. The actual fluid mechanical problem is simplified through the strip approach. READ MORE