AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE RESISTANCE COMPONENTS OF
HIGH SPEED DISPLACEMENT CATAMARANS
by
Mustafa Insel
University of Southampton, Department of Ship
Science
1990
Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: A Review of the Features of
Catamarans
Chapter 3: Resistance Components of a
Catamaran
Chapter 4: Determination of Theoretical Wave
Resistance for a Ship Model in a Shallow Water Canals
Chapter 5: Experimental Determination of
Total Resistance, Running Trim, Sinkage and Wave Elevation Along the Hull
Chapter 6: Experimental Determination of
Wave Pattern Resistance of a Model
Chapter 7: Experimental Determination of
Wake Traverse Resistance
Chapter 8: Experimental and Theoretical
Results
Chapter 9: Conclusions and Recommendations
References
Appendix A: Summary of Available Data on
Catamaran Resistance
Appendix B: Derivation of Components of
Total Resistance from Considerations of Momentum Changes
Appendix C: Derivation of Velocity
Potential of a Source in a Shallow Water Canal
Appendix D: Derivation of Far Field Wave
System
Appendix E: Derivation of Wave Resistance
Appendix F: Poisson Summation Formula
Appendix G: Data Acquisition System
Appendix H: Summation of Harmonic Functions
Tables
Figures 1-27 : Chapter 1, 2
Figures 28-42 : Chapter 3, 4
Figures 43-62 : Chapter 4
Figures 63-85 : Chapter 5, 6
Figures 86-108 : Chapter 7
Figures 109-132 : Chapter 8-Model 1
Figures 133-160 : Chapter 8- Model 2
fixed to trim and sinkage
Figures 160-214 : Chapter 8- Model 2
Figures 215-272 : Chapter 8- Model 3
Figures 273-304 : Chapter 8 - Model 4
Figure 305-338 : Chapter 8 - Model 5
Figures 339-384 : Chapter 8 -
Interference
Figures 385-401 : Chapter 8- Photos, 9
Revised: Şubat 19, 2004
by M Insel
