A Numerical Study of Capsizing: Comparing Control Set Analysis and Melnikov's Method

Abstract: Two models for ship roll motion and capsizing under stochastic excitation are analyzed using Melnikov's method and control set analysis. The predictions given by these two methods are compared.

• Type: Journal
• Year: 2008
• Where: IJBC
• Authors: Fritz Colonius, Albert Marquardt, Edwin Kreuzer, Wolfgang Sichermann
• Keywords: Control Set, IJBC 2008, Ship Roll Motion, Stochastic Excitation