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P1999-4
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
HYDRODYNAMICS OF
HIGH SPEED CRAFT
24 & 25 NOVEMBER 1999, LONDON SWl
PAPERS
THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS
RINA
INTERNATIONAL C O N F E R E N C E
on
HYDRODYNAMICS O F HIGH S P E E D CRAFT
on
24 and 25 November 1999 LONDON
© 1999 The Royal Institution of Naval Architects
The Institution is not, as a body, responsible for the opinions expressed by the individual authors or spealters
THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS 10 Upper Belgrave Street
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CONTENTS
SESSION 1 - SEAKEEPING & OPERATIONAL LOADS
1. METHODS FOR ASSESSING THE SEAKEEPING PERFORMANCE OF (UK) COMPETING HIGH SPEED VESSEL DESIGNS
by A F Molland and D J Taunton. School of Engineering Sciences, Ship Science, University of Southampton, UK
2. MODEL TESTS OF THE MOTIONS OF A CATAMARAN HULL IN WAVES
by C Guedes Soares, N Fonseca, P Santos, Unit of Marine Engineering and Technology, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal, and A Marón, Canal de Experiências Hidrodinamicas de El Pardo, Madrid, Spain
3. COMPARISON OF EXPERIMENTAL AND ANALYTICAL METHODS (UK) FOR OPTIMISATION OF SEAKEEPING HULLFORMS
by Stuart Hunt, Marconi Marine YSL
4. INVESTIGATION INTO WAVE LOADS AND CATAMARANS (Australia) by Stephen M Cook, AME CRC, Curtin University, Patrick Couser, AME
CRC (now employed by Formation Design Systems), and Kim Klaka,
AME CRC, Centre for Marine Science & Technology, Curtin University
5. RESISTANCE PREDICTION OF PLANING CRAFT FROM SIMILAR (USA) CRAFT USING THE ALMETER METHOD
by John M Almeter, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, Combatant Craft Department
6. CALCULATION AND FULL SCALE MEASUREMENT OF SLAMMING (Sweden) PRESSURES ON SEMI-PLANING V-SHAPED MONOHULLS
by Thomas Milchert and Ola Straby, SALTECH Consultants AB
(Portugal & Spain)
SESSION il - HYDRODYNAMIC DESIGN ISSUES
7. PRACTICAL DESIGN ASPECTS IN THE HYDRODYNAMICS OF FAST CRAFT
by Nigel Warren and John Kecsmar, FBM Marine Limited
8. FULL-SCALE MEASUREMENTS OF THE MANOEUVRING (Portugal) CAPABILITIES OF A CATAMARAN
by 0 Guedes Soares, S Sutulo, R A Francisco, F M Santos and L Moreira, Unit of Marine Technology and Engineering, Technical University of Lisbon, Institute Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal
9. DESIGN AND OPERATIONAL ASPECTS OF HIGH SPEED SEMI- (Nonway) PLANING AND PLANING CRAFT
by Egil Jullumstro, Svein P Berge, Hans J Rambech and Dariusz E Fathi, MARINTEK
10. HIGH SPEED CRAFT - SOME FULL SCALE HYDRODYNAMIC (UK) PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED AND THEIR SOLUTION
by J S Carlton and P A Fitzsimmons
SESSION III - RESISTANCE PREDICTION & WAKE
11. HYDRODYNAMIC ASPECTS OF A FAST CATAMARAN OPERATING IN (UK) SHALLOW WATER
by I W Dand, T A Dinham-Peren and L King
12. PREDICTION OF WAKE WASH FROM HIGH-SPEED CRAFT (Denmark) IN COASTAL AREAS
by Henrik Kofoed-Hansen, Thomas Jensen, Jens Kirkegaard and Jesper Fuchs, Danish Hydraulic Institute, Horsholm, Denmark,
13. AN INVESTIGATION OF FAST FERRY WASH IN CONFINED WATERS (UK) by Professor T Whittaker PhD CEng MRINA, Professor of Coastal
Engineering, The Queen's University of Belfast, A Bell BSc CEng FIEI MICE MIStructE, Senior Partner. Kirk McClure Morton, Dr M Shaw BSc PhD CEng MICE MClWEM MIEI, Partner, Kirk McClure Morton, and K Patterson BSc CEng MIMarE, Marine Surveyor, The Maritime and Coastguard Agency
14. THE CORRELATION OF MODEL TESTING AND FULL SCALE TRIALS (Australia) RESISTANCE OF HIGH SPEED CATAMARANS
15. INVESTIGATION OF THE BEHAVIOUR OF PLANING HULL FORMS IN (UK) SHALLOW WATERS
by OmarKhattab, BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD, CEng, FRINA, MSNAJ,
MKSANJ, (Associate Professor in Ship Hydrodynamics), Maritime Faculty, Southampton Institute
16. PERFORMANCE PREDICTION OF CHINE AND ROUND BILGE HULL (UK) FORMS
by John Robinson, Wolfson Unit MTIA, University of Southampton
SESSION IV - CRAFT CONCEPTS
17. AIR-ASSISTED CATAMARAN, THE SEACOASTER CONCEPT by Don Burg, Air Ride Craft, USA, and Wayne Johnson
John J McMullen Associates, USA
18. NEW SES TECHNOLOGY - WITHOUT FLEXIBLE SKIRTS by Ulf S Tudem, SES Europe AS
19. No paper submitted
20. THE FOIL-STABILISED SUPER-SLENDER MONOHULL (Australia) by Lawrence J Doctors. School of Mechanical and Manufacturing
Engineering, The University of New South Wales. Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
21. FAR FIELD WAVES MADE BY HIGH SPEED FERRIES (UK) by G E Gadd, Consultant to BMT SeaTech Ltd
(USA)
(Nonvay)