Accession Number:

ADA027194

Title:

Comparisons between Measured and Prediction Surge, Sway, and Yaw for LCU 1610 and FF 1006

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.

Corporate Author:

DAVID W TAYLOR NAVAL SHIP RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER BETHESDA MD SHIP PERFORMANCE DEPT

Personal Author(s):

• Baitis, A. E.
• Applebee, T. R.

Report Date:

1976-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

24.0

Abstract:

Comparisons between experimental and predicted surge, sway, and yaw motions for an LCU 1610 and the FF 1006 operating at various headings to regular waves are presented. In addition, comparable predictions are given for an ocean construction barge.

Descriptors:

• *SHIP MOTION
• *SEAKEEPING
• COMPUTERIZED SIMULATION
• EXPERIMENTAL DATA
• OCEAN WAVES
• MATHEMATICAL PREDICTION
• BARGES
• DESTROYERS
• CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT
• DIRECTIONAL
• SURGES
• SHIP MODELS
• TRANSFER FUNCTIONS
• YAW
• COMPARISON

Subject Categories:

• Marine Engineering

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE