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Parametric Studies on Motion Behaviour of High Speed Planing Catamarans

V. Anantha Subramanian, Narayanan Gururajan, Indian Institute of Technology Madras

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A family of catamaran hulls was investigated in model tests at high Froude numbers. Heave and pitch were measured in regular head waves and compared to results of a linear strip method which considers the hull interaction effects.

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A family of catamaran hulls was investigated in model tests at high Froude numbers. Heave and pitch were measured in regular head waves and compared to results of a linear strip method which considers the hull interaction effects.

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A family of catamaran hulls was investigated in model tests at high Froude numbers. Heave and pitch were measured in regular head waves and compared to results of a linear strip method which considers the hull interaction effects.

Key concepts: Froude number, Hull, Head (geology), Parametric statistics, Motion (physics), Mechanics, Marine engineering, Acoustics

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