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EPSRC Reference: GR/J73247/01
Title: A THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF THE HYDRODYNAMICS OF A MANOEUV. SHIP IN DEEP/SHALLOW WATER
Principal Investigator: Hearn, Professor GE
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Department: Marine Science and Technology
Organisation: Newcastle University
Scheme: Standard Research (Pre-FEC)
Starts: 06 June 1994 Ends: 05 June 1996 Value (£): 78,505
EPSRC Research Topic Classifications:
Eng. Dynamics & Tribology
EPSRC Industrial Sector Classifications:
Transport Systems and Vehicles
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Extend original developed theory for vortex effectws to cover shallow water and large drift angles. Develop simplified theory to allow prediction of vortex strength and path. Apply theory developed with regression analysis to provide improved semi empirical formulae. Incorporate results in manoeuvring prediction program.
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