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In this chapter, basic requirements and functions, terminologies, and design stages of a ship are explained. How a ship floats in the water, what terminologies should be known to understand ship design, and how a ship is designed are described in each section.
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Roh, MI., Lee, KY. (2018). Introduction. In: Computational Ship Design. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-4885-2_1
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