ENSTA = École nationale supérieure des techniques avancées

Bibliogr. en fin de chapitres. Index des auteurs

Part I, Introduction 1, A brief history of naval architecture and ship hydrodynamics 2, Hydrodynamic concepts and ships. Part II, Resistance and propulsion 3, Towing resistance 4, Technologies of ship resistance reduction 5, Cavitation 6, Propeller and propulsion. Part III, Stability 7, Hydrostatics 8, Intact stability in waves 9, Damage stability. Part IV, Seakeeping 10, Seakeeping in regular waves 11, Seakeeping in irregular waves 12, Seakeeping in ship performance. Part V, Ship manoeuvring and ship motion control 13, Manoeuvrability : an introduction 14, Hydrodynamic models for motion control 15, Motion control systems for marine craft. Part VI, Hydrodynamics of special vehicles 16, Autonomous underwater vehicles 17, High speed craft 18, Icebreakers and ice strenghened ships 19, FPSO 20, Sailing boats. Part VII, Special topics 21, Design of warships 22, Green ships and energy saving 23, Emerging technologies for low crew / no crew ships 24, Design of merchant ships : how to increase the speed. Part VIII, Numerical methods 25, Numerical models and methods in ships hydrodynamic design. Part IX, Aero-hydrodynamics 26, Wing in ground effect crafts (WIGs).