A Numerical Study on Modeling Ship Maneuvering Performance Using Twin Azimuth Thrusters

A methodology of mathematical testing is proposed for a ship with twin azimuth thrusters based on numerical calculations. An unmanned surface vessel (USV) powered by two azimuth thrusters is considered, which is a model-scale configuration. The Ship Maneuvering Mathematical Model Group (MMG) model i...

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Main Authors: Tunbiao Wu, Ronghui Li, Qinglong Chen, Guiyuan Pi, Shijie Wan, Qiao Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/11/11/2167