Hydro-structural issues in the design of ultra large container ships

ABSTRACT: The structural design of the ships includes two main issues which should be checked carefully, namely the extreme structural response (yielding & buckling) and the fatigue structural response. Even if the corresponding failure modes are fundamentally different, the overall methodologie...

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Main Authors: Sime Malenica, Quentin Derbanne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-12-01
Series:International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2092678216302679