Kinematic Method of Determining Safe Fairway Bend Widths

This article presents a dedicated kinematic method of determining a safe fairway bend width with a specific turn angle and arc radius as the function of ship parameters and prevailing navigational conditions on the fairway. The assumed approach takes into consideration monoeuvring and navigational c...

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Main Authors: Stanislaw Gucma, Jan Dzwonkowski, Marcin Przywarty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gdynia Maritime University 2020-06-01
Series:TransNav: International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation
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Online Access:http://www.transnav.eu/files/Kinematic Method of Determining Safe Fairway Bend Widths,1021.pdf