Application of optimal control in Vertical Weight Stabilizer (VWS) system for actual ship

• Main Authors: Ramli, Muhammad Zahir, Hirakawa, Yoshiaki
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2017
• Subjects: TC Hydraulic engineering. Ocean engineering; VM Naval architecture. Shipbuilding. Marine engineering
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/63599/1/63599_Application%20of%20optimal%20control.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/63599/; http://www.iium.edu.my/office/iiumpress
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Improvement of stability has been going for decades. Anti-rolling system like bilge keel, anti-rolling tank, and weight stabilizer, those basic ideas were first proposed by researchers in the period of latter half of 19th century. While on the other hand, fin stabilizer was invented around 1920`s. S...