Hydrodynamic Performance of a Catamaran in Shallow Waters

The effects of limited water depth on the hydrodynamic performance of a catamaran with the full-scale dimensions and geometry of a WAM-V 16 unmanned surface vehicle operating in shallow waters are investigated using an incompressible URANS-VOF solver in OpenFOAM<sup>®</sup>. Simulations...

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Main Authors: Kayhan Ulgen, Manhar R. Dhanak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/10/9/1169