CONTENTS I N T E R N A T I O N A L SHIPBUILDING P R O G R E S S ,
V O L U M E 47
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P. C. Westlake and P. A. Wilson
A new conformal mapping technique for ship sections 5 K. L . Shyu and H. C. Kuo
Characteristics of a U-type tuned hquid damper and its coupling motion with a
stmcture in frequency domain 23 P. C. Chatterjee and P. K. Das
Bulk carrier safety and the effects of coiTosion 37 Fang Chuang*, Zeng Guangwu*, Fan Zhongyi**
Discussion about ultimate longitudinal strength criteria in the rules of high speed
craft 53 Milan Hofman and Vladan Kozarski
Shallow water resistance charts for preliminary vessel design 61 Jerzy Matusiak
Dynamics of cargo shift onboard a ship in irregular- beam waves 77 Ming-Chung Fang, Han-Ping Lin
Three-dimensional solutions for the radiation problems of an oscillating ship
with speed 95
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Leonard Domnisoru and Daniela Domnisoru
Experimental analysis of springing and whipping phenomena 129 Kevin McTaggart
Lateral ship motions and sea loads in waves including appendage and viscous
forces 141 Ivo Senjanovic •:
Numerical simulation and model test of side launching of a 260000 DWT tanker
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Seung Keon Lee
The evaluation of course-keeping quality*of a ship using zig-zag simulation 183 Gobinda Sinha
Transverse free vibration of stiffened plates/shells with elastically
restrainededges by FEM 191 A. Maerli, P.K. Das, S.N. Smith
A rationalisation of failure surface equation for the reliability analysis of FPSO
structures 215 Dr. N . R. Mandal
Simulation of the cold forming process of built-up T sections 227
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Dag Myrhaug, Emil Aall Dahle, Havard Rue, Olav H. Slaattelid
Statistics of successive wave periods with application to rolling of ships 253 A.R. Kar
A n improved method for floodable length calculation 267 A. Millward and P.A. Weynberg
The development of a novel concept for improving the stability of fishing
vessels to prevent accidents at sea 275 D.R. Edgar, J.M.K. Horwood, R. Thuiiey and M.R. Belmont
The effects of parameters on the maximum prediction time possible in short
term forecasting of the sea surface shape 287 R. Centeno, N . Fonseca and C.Guedes Soares
Prediction of motions of catamarans accounting for viscous effects 303 B. P. Suneja and T.K. Datta
Performance of linear and nonlinear control laws for the response reduction of
ALP 325
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Z. Tao and A. Incecik
Nonlinear ship motion and global bending moment predictions in regular head
423 D. J. Wang, L . Bakountouzis and M . Katory
Prediction of SHIP hydrodynamic derivatives in shallow and restricted waters 379 Gung-Rong Chen and Ming-Chung Fang
