THE RAYLEIGH ADDRESS TO THE BRITISH ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY: SHIP SURVIVAL IN HEAVY SEAS

The loss of a ship by foundering in heavy sea is by no means a rare occurrence. When it does happen it betrays a lack of ability to oscillate safely in some sense. Certain distinct types of oscillation have to be considered and integrity may be lost either by flooding or by structural failure.

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• Authors:
  • Bishop, RED
• Publication Date: 1973-3

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 157-164
• Serial:
  • Journal of Sound and Vibration
  • Volume: 27
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Elsevier
  • ISSN: 0022-460X
  • EISSN: 1095-8568
  • Serial URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/0022460X

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Boreholes; Floods; Hulls; Loss and damage; Ship motion; Ships; Shipwrecks
• Uncontrolled Terms: Foundering
• Old TRIS Terms: Broaching; Hull structures; Ship losses
• Subject Areas: Hydraulics and Hydrology; Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00051170
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Academic Press Incorporated
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 28 1974 12:00AM