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Parametric Approach to Design of Hull Forms

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The parametric approach to design of hull form was studied in this work, which provides the means for quick generation and variation of hull form for the hydrodynamic optimization of hull form.

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Correspondence to Ping Zhang.

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Biography: ZHANG Ping (1975- ), Female, Ph. D. Candidate, Senier Engineer

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Zhang, P., Zhu, Dx. & Leng, Wh. Parametric Approach to Design of Hull Forms. J Hydrodyn 20, 804–810 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1016/S1001-6058(09)60019-6

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