Risk free zone study for cylindrical objects dropped into the water |
Xiang, Gong
(School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, University of New Orleans)
Birk, Lothar (School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, University of New Orleans) Li, Linxiong (Department of Mathematics, University of New Orleans) Yu, Xiaochuan (School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, University of New Orleans) Luo, Yong (School of Naval Architecture, Ocean and Civil Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University) |
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