Fendering for bridgepiers against collision from supertankers

CRC Press eBooks 2026 Book chapter

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Authors: Eric Ingerslev
DOI: 10.1201/9781003761167-37
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Abstract

A system of fendering has been developed to protect bridgepiers against collision from ships, and cases up to 500.000 DWT supertankers sailing at 16 knots have been checked with computer simulation.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Transportation Safety and Impact Analysis Ship Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability Structural Response to Dynamic Loads

Publication details

Journal / source
CRC Press eBooks
Pages
293–298
Publication date
11 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter