Research Article

Modal Investigation on a Large-Scale Containership Model for Hydroelastic Analysis

Table 3

Vertical bending modal results from measurement.

Loading conditionModal shapeDry modeWet mode
Natural frequency (Hz)Damping ratio (%)Natural frequency (Hz)Damping ratio (%)

Full load2-Node3.8230.232.8256.3
3-Node8.5750.86.4554.0

Design draft2-Node4.3370.933.1045.6
3-Node9.9230.486.9552.5