Research Article

Simplified Analytical Method for Estimating the Resistance of Lock Gates to Ship Impacts

Table 2

Useful properties for defining a rigid material law (only required for contact simulation).

PropertyNotationValue

Density 𝜌 7850 kg/m3
Young’s modulus 𝐸 𝑌 2 1 0 0 0 0 MPa
Poisson’s ratio 𝜈 0.33