The probabilistic approach for the damage stability assessment: An application case in the specific field of megayacht units

With specific reference to pleasure vessels such as Mega yacht, the continuous modification process, typical in the preliminary design phase, is even more intense as it has to deal with the owner and interior designer needs. Aesthetic requirements, such as huge luxury spaces below the bulkhead deck, are usually imposed by interior designer and sometimes they are hard to be fulfilled. Such needs represent a big challenge for the design team.