RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN ROLL STABILIZATION

Typical arrangement of fins on a ship are shown, and measurement of fin performance is discussed. Reasons for reduced fin performance are summarized, and reference is made to results obtained with a frigate. Stabilization by rudder is considered.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Royal Institution of Naval Architects

  10 Upper Belgrave Street
  ,   United States 
• Authors:
  • Lloyd, ARJM
• Publication Date: 1977

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 2 p.
• Serial:
  • Naval Architect
  • Issue Number: 2
  • ISSN: 0306-0209

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Damping (Engineering); Fins (Aircraft); Rolling; Stabilizers
• Old TRIS Terms: Fin stabilizers; Roll damping; Roll stabilization
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00159977
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Ship Research Institute of Norway
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 20 1977 12:00AM