Sensitivity Study of Semisubmersible Motions to Hull Form Parameters and Their Optimisation

An optimisation routine is developed to find the optimal size of a semisubmersible regarding the seven geometrical variables, column radius, column draught, pontoon height, pontoon beam, horizontal column distance and total underwater beam. Depending on the user’s input, the objective function consi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ogeman, Elin
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: KTH, Marina system 2014
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-162073