HORIZONTAL DIMENSIONING OF SHIPING CHANNELS

This paper discusses the contribution of the results of real-time simulator experiments in deteriming the horizontal dimensions and arrangements of shipping channels from the point of view of the safe navigability of ships.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Paper presented at the Spring Meeting/STAR Symposium, New London, Connecticut, April 26-29, 1978. Available only in bound proceedings.
• Corporate Authors:

  Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers

  601 Pavonia Avenue
  Jersey City, NJ  United States  07306-2907
• Authors:
  • Hooft, J P
  • Paymans, P J
  • Keith, V F
  • Porricelli, J D
• Publication Date: 1978

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Channels (Waterways); Harbors; Inland waterways traffic; Maneuverability; Maneuvering; Navigation; Safety engineering; Ship pilotage; Ship simulators; Simulation; Structural design
• Old TRIS Terms: Channel design; Harbor navigation; Waterway navigation
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00173978
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
• Report/Paper Numbers: No. 7
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 3 1978 12:00AM