Memorias de investigación
Ponencias en congresos:
Stability Criteria for Sailing Vessels
Año:2008
Áreas de investigación
  • Transporte martítimo
Datos
Descripción
What do you know about sailing yacht stability? Which are the peculiarities of the stability of a sailing yacht? Is there any supposition different from those applied in conventional ships? If you have to verify the stability of your yacht, would you be sure of which criteria you should applied? The aim of this paper is to answer these questions among others. The authors assume that the readers of this paper come from varied backgrounds and experience. Some of you may not be totally familiar with these stability requirements whereas others may use them every day. It is hoped that this paper will be some enlightenment for the former and be an interesting review for the latter. In this paper the philosophy of sailing yacht stability will be presented. It will be also examined the criteria in force in countries such as Spain, United Kingdom, United States and The Netherlands among others and the assumptions upon which they are based will be highlighted. In order to clarify ideas two reference sailing yacht will be subjected to different criteria and compared their severity.
Internacional
Si
Nombre congreso
MDY'08 Madrid Diseño de Yates
Tipo de participación
960
Lugar del congreso
Madrid
Revisores
No
ISBN o ISSN
DOI
Fecha inicio congreso
26/06/2008
Fecha fin congreso
27/06/2008
Desde la página
123
Hasta la página
137
Título de las actas
Trabajos del MDY'08
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Participantes
Grupos de investigación, Departamentos, Centros e Institutos de I+D+i relacionados
  • Creador: Grupo de Investigación: CEHINAV (Canal de Ensayos Hidrodinámicos de la E.T.S.I. Navales)
  • Departamento: Arquitectura y Construcción Navales
  • Departamento: Enseñanzas Básicas de la Ingeniería Naval