1. Motion equations

 

For surge, sway, and yaw,

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2. Abkowitz (1966) mathematical modeling

 

Taylor Series Expansion with following assumptions,

   

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Simplified derivative notation of SNAME (1952)

and so on, which are so-called 'Hydrodynamic derivatives' or the 'Maneuvering Coefficients'

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3. Simplified model for a bare hull (no rudders nor propellers case)

 

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4. PMM Test

1) Special cases of the mathematic model:

Static drift:
Pure sway:
Pure yaw:
Yaw and drift:

 

2) Model trajectories:

  Surge Sway Yaw
Static drift 0
Pure sway
Pure yaw
Yaw and drift

 

 

3) Motions:

  Surge Sway Yaw
Static drift 0 0
Pure sway 0
0
Pure yaw 0 0
Yaw and drift 0

 

 

4) Mathematic models

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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