Comparison of predicted and measured towline tensions.

The extreme towline tension prediction methods used by the U.S. Navy are based on analytical models developed by Milgram, Triantafyllou, Frimm and Anagnostou (1988) . The analysis of the test results for an instrumented offshore tow conducted in 1989 indicated that the analytical model underpredicte...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomas, Gregory Robert.
Other Authors: Milgram, Jerome H.
Language:en_US
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/25754