An Approximate Method for Calculation of Mean Statistical Value of Ship Service Speed on a Given Shipping Line , Useful in Preliminary Design Stage

During ship design, its service speed is one of the crucial parameters which decide on future economic effects. As sufficiently exact calculation methods applicable to preliminary design stage are lacking the so called contract speed which a ship reaches in calm water is usually applied. In the pape...

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Main Author: Żelazny Katarzyna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-01-01
Series:Polish Maritime Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/pomr-2015-0005