Instructor:

Moustafa Abdel-Maksoud

Course Format:

2 Hours Lecture, 1 Hour Exercise

Period:

Winter Semester

Recommended Previous Knowledge:

Seakeeping I or ship dynamics

Contents:

1. Numerical methods for the determination of section forces
2. Steep waves (Stokes-Theory)
3. 3d-potential flow methods
4. Time domain simulaiton of ship motions
5. Capsizing
6. Slamming

Learning Outcomes:

Detailed knowledge of methods for the determination of linear effects of ship motions in natural waves. Introduction of methods for the determination of non-linear wave effects on ships.

Reading Resources:

• Söding, H., Schiffe im Seegang I, Vorlesungsmanuskript, Institut für Fluiddynamik und Schiffstheorie, TUHH, Hamburg, 1992 
• Jensen, G., Söding, H. S., Schiffe im Seegang II, Vorlesungsmanuskript, Institut für Fluiddynamik und Schiffstheorie, TUHH, Hamburg, 2005 
• Bertram, V., Practical Ship Design Hydrodynamics, Butterworth-Heinemann, Linacre House, Jordan Hill, Oxford, United Kingdom, 2000 
• Lloyed, A., Ship Behaviour in Rough Weather, Gosport, Chichester, Sussex, United Kingdom, 1998
• Jensen, J. J., Load and Global Response of Ships, Elsevier Science, Oxford, United Kingdom, 2001

Performance Record:

Oral Exam

ECTS Credit Points:

4.0

Workload:

120 hours total

Further Information:

www.tuhh.de/fds/education

Course description

StudIP.

Contact:

m.abdel-maksoud@tuhh.de