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The Optim22 Method of Weight Optimization of Framed Steel Structures
1Â Â Â Â Â Abstract A semi-automated structural weight optimization system is presented for framed structures of post and...
Combating rising seas with floating structures
Introduction Rising sea level is an existential threat for many coastal cities. The sea is rising subtly but...
Calculating the maximum stacking height of pipes
Introduction Pipes (or linepipes or joints) are used for multiple purposes and locations in the maritime/offshore...
Designing a spreader beam for lifting
Spreader beams are universally applied gear which is widely used in various types of lifting operations, onshore and...
Protecting the seabed pipelines against destabilization: Identifying and qualifying the risk
The Philosophy Cable hydrodynamic stability is one of the most fundamental design topics which are addressed...
Safe Towing: Calculating a towline’s catenary and sag
Introduction Towlines connect a tug to the vessel being towed and are defined by multiple characteristics like Weight,...
Designing the lashings of deck cargo using IMO CSS
Introduction More than 70% of the earth is covered by water, which makes shipping historically the easiest and...
Using MS Excel to evaluate the Stability of existing Barges
Barges are the simplest, and yet most widely used of marine vehicles. They are used for a variety of purposes ranging...
The importance of ULS (Ultimate Longitudinal Strength) and how to assess it for a damaged hull
by Alessandro La Ferlita, Naval Architect Ultimate hull girder strength represents the maximum capacity, of the hull...
How to calculate the strength of Midship Section of a Ship
The mid-ship section of a ship is a defining structural drawing of the vessel. It represents the most critical...
How to use empirical formulas to estimate the resistance of a Ship
How to use empirical formulas to estimate the resistance of a Ship Resistance estimation holds immense importance in...
