THE FORCES IMPACTED ON BOW VISORS

Studies carried out in Sweden suggest that the new International Association of Classification Societies unified requirement for ro-ro bow visor design forces is much greater than model tests experienced.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Marine Engrs Rev, Feb 1996, p 20 [2 p, 1 fig]
• Publication Date: 1996

Language

• English

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Loads; Roll on roll off ships; Water waves
• Uncontrolled Terms: Model tests
• Old TRIS Terms: Bow visors; Ro/ro safety; Wave loads
• Subject Areas: Hydraulics and Hydrology; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00727734
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Maritime Technology
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 4 1996 12:00AM