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Unmanned sailboats, harnessing wind for propulsion, offer great potential for extended marine research due to their virtually unlimited endurance. The sails typically operate at high attack angles, which contrasts with aircraft that maintain small angles
Qingsong Zeng, Wei Cai, Junhui Xu
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ObjectivesShips are essential for waterborne transportation, and the safety of their structures is of utmost importance. However, during operation, ships may encounter various accidents such as collisions and groundings, which may damage the hull ...
Xiaoheng ZHANG +2 more
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ObjectivesThis study investigates long-span, double-deck plate frame structures commonly used in ship construction. The main objectives are: to comprehensively analyze the stability of these structures under axial compression and to develop a method for ...
Xuan LIU +4 more
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Applicability study of rules for wind load calculation of FPSO based on CFD
Objective At present, the oil companies international marine forum (OCIMF) rules are frequently used to calculate wind load for large tankers and the American petroleum institute (API) rules for offshore platforms.
Yang MIAO +4 more
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CFD-FEM numerical simulation analysis of ship whipping response under extreme sea conditions
ObjectiveThis paper investigates the coupling effect of ship nonlinear wave load and transient high-amplitude slamming load in view of the whipping response of ships under extreme sea conditions.
Hantao ZHANG +4 more
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Numerical analysis of bubble coalescence characteristics on wetting surface
ObjectiveThis study aims to advance the development of composite drag reduction technology involving super-hydrophobic surfaces and bubbles by investigating the coalescence characteristics of bubbles on wetting surfaces and revealing the effects of ...
Liuming YANG +3 more
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Experimental investigation of internal explosion effects on ship structures still faces fundamental challenges. The prohibitively high costs of specialized naval steel plates impose disproportionate financial burdens on experimental budgets. Additionally,
Cheng ZHENG +6 more
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Risk assessment for yachting tourism in China using dynamic Bayesian networks. [PDF]
Yao Y, Zhou X, Parmak M.
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The Functioning of Yacht Charter Companies in Croatia and Poland - a Comparative Perspective
The article presents and compares the functioning of the yacht charter market in Croatia and Poland. Croatia is the leading European tourist destination in which nautical tourism is one of the leading branches of the economy.
Aleksandra Łapko, Lovorko Lučić
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Human factors in yachting tourism accidents: an integrated human factors classification framework with statistical and network analysis. [PDF]
Yao Y +4 more
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