OPTIMIZATION IN PRE-CONTRACT SHIP DESIGN

This paper deals with the use of optimization methods in the preliminary and structural design of ships. It covers aspects of problem formulation, efficiency and reliability of several solution algorithms, and the results obtained in a few typical examples.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Presented are the International Conference on Computer Applications in the Automation of Shipyard Operation and Ship Design, held by IFIP/IFAC/JSNA, Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 28-30, 1973.
• Corporate Authors:

  North Holland Publishing Company

  335 Jan Van Galenstraat, P.O. Box 103
  Amsterdam-W,   Netherlands 
• Authors:
  • Nowacki, H
• Publication Date: 1973

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 12 p.
• Serial:
  • Issue Number: VI-1

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Analysis; Computers; Information processing; Naval architecture; Ships; Structural design; Vehicle design
• Uncontrolled Terms: Computer aided analysis; Ship design
• Subject Areas: Design; Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00052000
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Purdue University
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 17 1974 12:00AM