Ship loads
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Ship loads
10. Ship loads
In lecture 10 the waves caused by ships in inland waterways will be discussed. 3 types of waves are identified: primary, secondary and propeller wash waves. These waves and their properties will be discussed and several examples of waves caused by ships are given.
Plate revetments, Ship loads
Demonstration flume tests, hydraulic loads by propeller currents
Stability formulas
The lecture slides can be downloaded by clicking on the link above. The readings for this lecture consist out of chapter 9.
The youtube videos complementary to this lecture can be found below.
Return current
Return current in front of a groyne. Movie courtesy prof. Erik Pasche, University of Hamburg-Harburg.
Navigation Bank Protection
Tests in the Hartelkanaal on het effects of navigation on bank protection.
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