Design of a Modular Offshore Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Servicing Platform

Deep-sea scientific data is often challenging and expensive to collect because the primary method of acquisition, Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), are limited by battery capacity and must be charged and serviced by crewed support ships. The Platform for Expanding AUV exploRation to Longer rang...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Woodcock, Luke
Other Authors: de Weck, Olivier L.
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/151949
https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1679-7344