ANNALS OF “DUNAREA DE JOS” UNIVERSITY OF GALATI

FASCICLE XI – SHIPBUILDING. ISSN 1221-4620

2015

TABLE OF CONTENTS

VITTORIO BUCCI, ALBERTO MARINO'

On the calculation of the forces developed by escort tugs……..................……………… 5
DAN OBREJA
Software platform for manoeuvrability performance estimation in initial ship design…... 15
DAN OBREJA, DORIN IULIAN CHIRACU
Practical evaluation of high-speed round bilge catamaran resistance.…………………… 21
LEONARD DOMNISORU
Numerical approach for global ship strengths analysis based on 1D-beam model, under
oblique equivalent quasi-static wave loads..………...……………………………………. 27
LEONARD DOMNISORU
Global strength analysis using 3D-FEM full extended ship models, in the case of equiv-
alent quasi-static loads from oblique waves............................................................... 37
MĂDĂLINA PRODAN, VLĂDUŢ-ALEXANDRU VICOL, COSTEL IULIAN
MOCANU
Numerical simulation of a projectile that runs through a plane structure strengthened
with one way stiffeners…………………..................…………………………………… 47
MĂDĂLINA CRISTINA ONICA, MĂDĂLIN MARIUS COSTEA, COSTEL
IULIAN MOCANU
Numerical analysis of the stress that occurs in the crane structure of 325 tf Metalna to
manoeuvre the block sections of the ship in the Shipyard Damen SA Galati……………. 52
MIHAI SIMIONOV
Consideration concerning cooling systems from naval diesel engines.…………....…….. 57
CARMEN GASPAROTTI, ALINA MODIGA
Characteristics of the environmental matrix in the Romanian Black Sea area……....…… 61
CARMEN GASPAROTTI, LEONARD DOMNISORU
Navigation safety assessment based on short term seakeeping limit criteria for a feeder
type container ship of 1300 TEU..............………………………………………………... 71
DAN OBREJA, TUDOR AVEROF CHIRILA
Preliminary computation of yacht resistance components using Delft series…...……….. 77
ALEXANDRU IOAN
The application of simultaneous loop equation solution to ship network……………….. 81
FLORENTINA PALADE, COSTEL IULIAN MOCANU
FEM frequency analysis of the navigation mast of an ASD tug…................................…. 89
DAN OBREJA, BOGDAN-IOAN BAHRIM
Computation of main dimensions and form coefficients in initial ship design….……….. 95
GEORGE JAGITE, LEONARD DOMNISORU
Long term structural assessment of an FSU ship based on the spectral fatigue method..... 99
GEORGE JAGITE, LEONARD DOMNISORU
Global strength analysis in head waves of an FSO unit, based on user subroutines technique...... 107
DAN OBREJA, ANA-MARIA CHIROSCA
Preliminary estimation of ship weight…………...........................................…………….. 115
ANISOARA - GABRIELA CRISTEA, IATAN GEORGE CIPRIAN
Determination of the stress and deformations through a FEM and Inventor analysis
of a truss bar…………...........................................…………….......................................... 119
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About the use of aluminium in shipbuilding….............................................…………….. 123
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Applications of the last planner system…..……...........................................…………….. 131
ALESSANDRO MARTINO, RENARDO FLORIN TEODOR
Hydrostatic test on tanks during the section stage of a ship: the case study of the PSV 5000…... 135
VITTORIO BUCCI, FRANCESCO MAURO, ALBERTO MARINO'
Performance prediction of a slender half-displacement passenger craft for inland navigation….. 141
BINOY PILAKKAT, FLORIN PACURARU
A practical system for CFD based hull optimisation…....................................................... 153
SANDITA PACURARU, SILVIU PERIJOC
Seakeeping assessment for a 12000tdw oil tanker.…......................................................... 163
ANGHELUTA CRISTI MARIAN, LIVIU CRUDU
Case study on FPSO vessels and structures.….................................................................... 167
NOUFAL PARAVILAYIL NAJEEB, MIHAELA AMORARITEI
Design of a wake-adapted propeller for a containership.…................................................ 173
GABRIEL POPESCU
Virtual laboratory for marine structures .…........................................................................ 183
LIVIU CRUDU, OANA MARCU
On the scale and elasticity effects in dynamic analysis of mooring lines.…...................... 189
ADRIAN CARAMATESCU, ALBERT GRAURE
Constructive solution for the widening a planning boat made of composite material.…... 195
FLORIN PACURARU, ADRIAN PRESURA, STEFAN IORGA
Propulsive performance improvement of a inland pusher .…............................................. 199
ADRIAN CARAMATESCU, LIVIU CRUDU
Comparative seakeeping analysis of a class of maxy-yachts.…......................................... 205
OCTAVIAN NECULET, LIVIU CRUDU
Evaluation and control of induced vibrations for a passenger car ferry.…......................... 213
JARCA OANA MIRELA
Analysis of a 300HP tug steering gear system in view of upgrading it.….......................... 219

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