Test Studies of the Resistance and Seakeeping Performance of a Trimaran Planing Hull

Towing tank tests in calm water were performed on a trimaran planing hull to verify its navigational properties with different displacements and centres of gravity, as well as to assess the effects of air jets and bilge keels on the hull’s planing capabilities, and to increase the longitudinal stabi...

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Main Authors: Ma Weijia, Sun D. Hanbing, Sun D. Huawei, Zou D. Jin, Zhuang Jiayuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-01-01
Series:Polish Maritime Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/pomr-2015-0004