Category: Stability of ships.

Dynamic Amplification and Extrapolation of Fundamental Laws

Study of the unpredictability of wave based phenomenon is of great importance in seakeeping. We are accustomed to apply Newton’s…

What are Offshore Wind Farms?

Offshore Wind Farms are exemplary modern developments of tapping wind energy at seas for widespread harnessing of power as compared…

Unconventional Offshore Structures-Wind Farms

Offshore Structures have been one of the most indigenous creations of man as it gave him access to the nature’s treasury of fuel…

A General Discussion on Ship Stability

Strength and Stability of a ship or any other marine structure are of major concerns for a Naval Architect. Ships, which are…

Worked Example

Design co-efficient

The Naval Architect uses many co-efficient in ship technology, five of which are listed below:

Ship Stability – the Concept

First Principles  SI units bear many resemblances to ordinary metric units and a reader familiar with the latter will have…

Ship Types and General Characteristics

The table below indicates characteristics relating to several types of Merchant Ships in operation at the present time. The first…

6 Basics That Will Make the Ship Stability Easy to Understand

Like me if you too are not a naval architect, you and I don’t know how to build a ship.…

Drill ships

It is a mobile offshore installation akin to a ship which is specialized for exploration and drilling of oil and…