Maritime engineering and technology : proceedings of MARTECH 2011, 1st International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal, 10-12 May 2011 /: proceedings of MARTECH 2011, 1st International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal, 10-12 May 2011. (©2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors C. Guedes Soares [and others].
• Other Names: Soares, C. Guedes; International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering, 1st
• Contents: Front Cover; Table of contents; Preface; Organisation; Ship traffic; Maritime situational awareness indicators based on AIS and MONICAP information; Intelligent guidance in collision avoidance of maritime transportation; The importance of satellite-based vessel monitoring system (VMS) for fisheries management: A case study in the Portuguese trawl fleet; An algorithm for minimum-time ship-routing for the North Indian Ocean region; Analysis of maritime traffic off the coast of Portugal; Ship design; Experimental study of the performance of a rigid wing sail. Considering disabled people in sailing yacht designHull shape design of a compressed natural gas ship; Short sea shipping route and stowage plan optimization; Non-linear optimization applied to preliminary ship design; Planning a fleet of containerships for a given set of ports; Design development of an oil and garbage collector and boom layer vessel; Generation of an adaptive triangular mesh from a parametric surface; Ship propulsion & control; Controllable pitch propeller control with neural network algorithm. Conversion of large-bore diesel engines for heavy fuel oil and natural gas dual fuel operationConditioned maintenance -- predictive analysis in maritime propulsion engines; A nonlinear control approach for a vessel steering system; Onboard systems; Broadband communications with adhoc networks -- case study with simulated scenarios; Bridge officer decision support tool; Decision support system for the safe operation of fishing vessels in waves; Ship dynamics and hydrodynamics; Prediction of the motions of fishing vessels using time domain 3D panel method. Influence of sea currents on manoeuvring of a surface autonomous modelInteraction of gravity waves with moored flexible floating membrane; Review of model test techniques of local slamming on ships; A static analytical method for the preliminary design of multiple line mooring systems; Estimation of hull bending moment and shear force from ship motions using neural networks; Wave frequency dynamics of a tanker moored inside the port; Experiment and time domain method comparison for the responses of a containership induced by the three sisters' abnormal waves. Dynamic analysis of a purse seiner and a trawler fishing vessels in the Portuguese coastal zoneShip hydrodynamic interaction forces in restricted waters; Ship structures; Influence of boundary constraints on the residual stresses and deformations in a high strength steel plate after welding; Innovation protecting ballast tanks of new ships against corrosion: An IMO PSPC-compliant Portuguese-born new coating concept; Analysis of the fluid-structure interaction of a composite motor yacht; Structural reinforcement study of a floating dock mooring structure using FEM software; Numerical investigations to study the effect of weld parameters on the temperature-time history in steel plates.
• Publisher Details: Leiden, Netherlands : CRC Press/Balkema
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 684 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 624; Naval architecture -- Congresses; Marine engineering -- Congresses; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Civil -- General; Marine engineering; Naval architecture; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780203105184; 0203105184
• Related ISBNs: 9780415621465; 0415621461
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (CRCnetBASE, viewed Sept. 17, 2013).
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