An integrated methodology for the design of Ro-Ro passenger ships

Papanikolaou, A. and Zaraphonitis, George and Skoupas, Sotirios and Boulougouris, Evangelos (2010) An integrated methodology for the design of Ro-Ro passenger ships. Ship Technology Research, 57 (1). pp. 24-37. ISSN 0937-7255

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Abstract

The present paper provides a brief introduction to the holistic approach to ship design, defines the generic ship design optimization problem and demonstrates its solution by use of advanced optimization techniques.