Theoretical and Experimental Study on Nonlinear Hydroelastic Responses and Slamming Loads of Ship Advancing in Regular Waves

Figure 13

Simulation results for rigid body motion and elastic deformation of the ship in regular head waves: (a) heave motion; (b) pitch motion; (c) the 1st order vibration; (d) the 2nd order vibration; (e) comparison of vertical displacement; (f) zoom of vertical displacement in short term.

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