Naval Science and Engineering

  1. Marine Hydrodynamics
    1. Fluid Mechanics Fundamentals
      1. Seawater Properties
        1. Density Variations
          1. Viscosity Effects
            1. Temperature and Salinity Impact
            2. Conservation Laws
              1. Conservation of Mass
                1. Conservation of Momentum
                  1. Conservation of Energy
                  2. Boundary Layer Theory
                    1. Laminar Boundary Layers
                      1. Turbulent Boundary Layers
                        1. Boundary Layer Separation
                        2. Flow Regimes
                          1. Reynolds Number
                            1. Laminar Flow
                              1. Turbulent Flow
                                1. Transition Phenomena
                              2. Ship Resistance
                                1. Resistance Components
                                  1. Frictional Resistance
                                    1. Skin Friction Coefficient
                                      1. Surface Roughness Effects
                                        1. Boundary Layer Development
                                        2. Wave-Making Resistance
                                          1. Kelvin Wave Pattern
                                            1. Wave Energy Dissipation
                                              1. Froude Number Effects
                                              2. Form Drag
                                                1. Pressure Distribution
                                                  1. Flow Separation
                                                    1. Wake Formation
                                                    2. Air Resistance
                                                      1. Wind Effects
                                                        1. Superstructure Impact
                                                      2. Resistance Prediction
                                                        1. Model Testing
                                                          1. Towing Tank Facilities
                                                            1. Model Scaling Laws
                                                              1. Froude Number Similarity
                                                                1. Reynolds Number Effects
                                                                  1. Correlation Procedures
                                                                  2. Empirical Methods
                                                                    1. Holtrop-Mennen Method
                                                                      1. ITTC-57 Correlation Line
                                                                        1. Series Data Applications
                                                                        2. Computational Methods
                                                                          1. Panel Methods
                                                                            1. RANS Solvers
                                                                              1. Grid Generation
                                                                                1. Validation Procedures
                                                                              2. Resistance Optimization
                                                                                1. Hull Form Modifications
                                                                                  1. Appendage Design
                                                                                    1. Surface Treatments
                                                                                  2. Propulsion Theory
                                                                                    1. Propulsor Types
                                                                                      1. Fixed Pitch Propellers
                                                                                        1. Controllable Pitch Propellers
                                                                                          1. Ducted Propellers
                                                                                            1. Contra-Rotating Propellers
                                                                                              1. Waterjet Propulsion
                                                                                                1. Podded Propulsion
                                                                                                2. Propeller Geometry
                                                                                                  1. Blade Geometry Parameters
                                                                                                    1. Pitch Distribution
                                                                                                      1. Camber and Thickness
                                                                                                        1. Rake and Skew
                                                                                                        2. Propeller Theory
                                                                                                          1. Momentum Theory
                                                                                                            1. Blade Element Theory
                                                                                                              1. Lifting Line Theory
                                                                                                                1. Lifting Surface Theory
                                                                                                                  1. Vortex Theory
                                                                                                                  2. Propeller Performance
                                                                                                                    1. Thrust and Torque Coefficients
                                                                                                                      1. Efficiency Calculations
                                                                                                                        1. Advance Ratio Effects
                                                                                                                          1. Open Water Characteristics
                                                                                                                          2. Propeller-Hull Interaction
                                                                                                                            1. Wake Fraction
                                                                                                                              1. Thrust Deduction Factor
                                                                                                                                1. Relative Rotative Efficiency
                                                                                                                                  1. Hull Efficiency
                                                                                                                                  2. Cavitation Phenomena
                                                                                                                                    1. Cavitation Types
                                                                                                                                      1. Sheet Cavitation
                                                                                                                                        1. Tip Vortex Cavitation
                                                                                                                                          1. Bubble Cavitation
                                                                                                                                          2. Cavitation Inception
                                                                                                                                            1. Erosion Effects
                                                                                                                                              1. Noise Generation
                                                                                                                                                1. Prevention Methods
                                                                                                                                              2. Seakeeping Analysis
                                                                                                                                                1. Ocean Wave Environment
                                                                                                                                                  1. Wave Generation Mechanisms
                                                                                                                                                    1. Wave Characteristics
                                                                                                                                                      1. Regular Wave Theory
                                                                                                                                                        1. Irregular Wave Spectra
                                                                                                                                                          1. Pierson-Moskowitz Spectrum
                                                                                                                                                            1. JONSWAP Spectrum
                                                                                                                                                              1. Bretschneider Spectrum
                                                                                                                                                            2. Ship Motions
                                                                                                                                                              1. Six Degrees of Freedom
                                                                                                                                                                1. Surge Motion
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Sway Motion
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Heave Motion
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Roll Motion
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Pitch Motion
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Yaw Motion
                                                                                                                                                                          2. Coupled Motions
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Motion Amplitudes
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Phase Relationships
                                                                                                                                                                              2. Motion Prediction Methods
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Strip Theory
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Three-Dimensional Panel Methods
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Frequency Domain Analysis
                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Time Domain Analysis
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Statistical Analysis
                                                                                                                                                                                        2. Seakeeping Criteria
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Motion Sickness Incidence
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Deck Wetness Probability
                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Slamming Occurrence
                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Acceleration Limits
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Operability Assessment
                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Motion Control
                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Stabilizer Systems
                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Fin Stabilizers
                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Gyroscopic Stabilizers
                                                                                                                                                                                                        2. Ride Control Systems
                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Hull Form Optimization
                                                                                                                                                                                                        3. Maneuvering Theory
                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Hydrodynamic Forces
                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Hull Forces and Moments
                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Added Mass Effects
                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Damping Coefficients
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Cross-Flow Drag
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Control Surfaces
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Rudder Types
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Conventional Rudders
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Balanced Rudders
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Semi-Balanced Rudders
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Rudder Effectiveness
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Bow Thrusters
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Stern Thrusters
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Maneuvering Characteristics
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Turning Circle Parameters
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Zig-Zag Maneuvers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Spiral Test
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Stopping Distance
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Mathematical Models
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Linear Models
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Nonlinear Models
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Modular Modeling Approach
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. Dynamic Positioning
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Position Reference Systems
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Thruster Allocation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Control Algorithms
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Environmental Disturbances

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