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The Economics of the Container Ship Subsystem
(University of Michigan, 1968-10-01)
Part I: The effects of a container operation on a traditional steamship company are discussed, and the need for planning emphasized. The "optimum" container ship is defined, and the naval architect's role in its determination ...
Experiments on the Resistance of a Family of Boxlike Hull Forms for Amphibious Vehicles
(University of Michigan, 1968-09-01)
Resistance, trim, and sinkage were measured for a family of hull shapes derived from a simple box_like parent, similar to present amphibians. The data were analyzed to reach conclusions as to the feasibility of major ...
Optimum Design of Statically Indeterminate Frames by Means of Non-Linear Programming
(University of Michigan, 1969-05-01)
This report presents a computer program and numerical examples concerning automated optimum design of statically indeterminate structures with specified comfigurations. The analysis of the "structure is formulated according ...