ABSTRACT
Maritime Technology and Engineering includes the papers presented at the 2nd International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering (MARTECH 2014, Lisbon, Portugal, 15-17 October 2014). The contributions reflect the internationalization of the maritime sector, and cover a wide range of topics: Ports; Maritime transportation; Inland navigat
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |14 pages
Risk assessment for ship collisions against offshore structures
P. Terndrup Pedersen
chapter |8 pages
Structural optimisation for ice-strengthened vessels
R.A. Pedersen D.A. Molnes L.S. Stokkeland
chapter |10 pages
Compressive strength assessment of rectangular steel plates with a local dent or an opening
S. Saad-Eldeen
chapter |12 pages
Strength assessment of wash plates subjected to combined lateral and axial loading
S. Saad-Eldeen
chapter |8 pages
Influence of ship routes on fuel consumption and CO2 emission
J. Prpić-Oršić R. Vettor & C. Guedes Soares
chapter |10 pages
On pressure disturbance waves in channels: Solitons, jets and ripples
R.M. Moreira J.T.A. Chacaltana J.A. Santos
chapter |8 pages
Computational fluid dynamics Free surface flow simulation around a Wigley hull using viscous and potential flow approaches
Y.M. Ahmed C. Ciortan
chapter |10 pages
Ship seakeeping Fully non-linear time domain simulation of 3D wave-body interaction by numerical wave tank
A. Abbasnia M. Ghaisi
chapter |10 pages
Simulation of wave action on a moored container carrier inside Sines’ Harbour
L. Pinheiro, C.J.E.M. Fortes & B.M. Abecassis Jalles J.A. Santos
chapter |8 pages
Comparison of floating structures motion prediction between diffraction, diffraction-viscous and diffraction-Morison methods
K. Jaswar C.L. Siow & N.M. Khairuddin
chapter |12 pages
Feasibility study of the CECO wave energy converter
J. Marinheiro P. Rosa-Santos & F. Taveira-Pinto
chapter |12 pages
A fundamental study on the applicability of the MPS method for performance estimation of the OWC type floating wave energy converter
Y. Sasahara, M. Masuda & K. Minami
chapter |10 pages
Application of the numerical model SWAN in locations with vegetation in the Tiete-Paraná waterway—lake of Ilha Solteira’s Dam—Brazil
A.S. Vieira I.C. Gregório
chapter |8 pages
Wind & wave modelling A Lagrangian perspective of the 2013/2014 winter wave storms in the North Atlantic
M. Bernardino