Open AccessWAVE-INDUCED SHIP MOTIONS IN HARBOUR APPROACH CHANNELS
Author(s) -
A.C. Van Wyk,
J.A. Zwamborn
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
proceedings of conference on coastal engineering/proceedings of ... conference on coastal engineering
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2156-1028
pISSN - 0589-087X
DOI - 10.9753/icce.v21.216
Subject(s) - hull , harbour , marine engineering , port (circuit theory) , ship motions , scale (ratio) , channel (broadcasting) , scale model , response amplitude operator , geology , oceanography , environmental science , meteorology , computer science , engineering , telecommunications , geography , aerospace engineering , cartography , electrical engineering , programming language
The results of scale-model simulation of wave-induced hull motions of large bulk carriers under conditions representative of those for coastal ports are presented and discussed to illustrate their usefulness in studies aimed at evaluating the optimum depth requirements for port approach channels.