Research Topic

Ship Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability

This cluster of papers focuses on the comprehensive analysis, verification, and validation of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations for ship hydrodynamics. It covers topics such as ship maneuvering, hydrodynamic optimization, added resistance, numerical uncertainty estimation, propeller performance, wave interactions, maneuvering coefficients, and ship motion prediction. The papers also delve into the hydroelastic effects of ships in various sea conditions.