A methodology for design of passive isolation for ship/barge connection

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited === Current ramp designs used in RORO operations have been determined to be structurally inadequate in Sea-State 3. The main reason for this is that when the ramp is loaded with two vehicles, the relative motions between the ship and the dischar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barry, Scott R.
Other Authors: Papoulias, Fotis A.
Language:en_US
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/8666