Vol.1, Issue 3, pp.273-274, March 2006
Book review: Hydrodynamics of high-speed vessels: O.M.Faltinsen
J.K.Paik, Editor in Chief
O. M. Faltinsen, author of Sea Loads on Ships and Offshore Structures, has published a new book. The title of the book Is Hydrodynamics of High-Speed Vessels. Hydrodynamic aspects of the three main categories of high-speed marine vehicles, that is, vessels supported by the submerged hull, an air cushion, or foils, are discussed. Submerged hull-supported vessels include planning and semidisplacement vessels...