Introduction
Contents
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Introduction
Overview
Why "Basiliscus"?
Development Plan
Requirements
Original Concept Sketches
Engineering Analyses
Half Scale Model
Consulting Tasks
Design Studies
Construction Logistics
Construction Process
Hull Design
Axis Systems
Hull Geometry
Hydrostatics
Rig Design
Preliminary Sizing
Mast Section
Standing Rigging
Running Rigging
Rigging Loads
Velocity Prediction Program
Kinematic Equations
Hull Hydrodynamics
Hydrofoil Hydrodynamics
Sail Aerodynamics
Solving for Velocity
Seakeeping Dynamics Analysis
Equations of Motion
Hull Coeffiicents
Hydrofoil Coefficients
Rig Coefficients
Solving for Transfer Functions
Wave Spectra
Gust Spectra
Seakeeping in Regular Seas
Seakeeping in Irregular Seas
Design Computations
Hydrostatic Stability
Hull Drag
Hydrofoil Section Design
Hydrofoil Assembly Design
Mast Section Design
Sail Planform Design
Full Scale Performance Predictions
Subscale Testbed Performance Predictions
Seakeeping Predictions
Trade Studies
Accommodations and Subsystems
Interior Arrangement
Deck Layout
Steering System
Engine Installation
Electrical System
Plumbing
Weight Estimation
Preliminary Estimates (Statistical)
Structure
Equipment
Payload
Mass Properties
Structural Analysis
Static Loads
Dynamic Loads
Preliminary Sizing & Stiffness Requirements
Finite Element Analysis
Detailed Design
Appendices
List of Symbols
References
Drawings