Numerical prediction of slamming loads on hull profile structures with varying curvatures during water entry

Key Points

• Slamming loads increase with hull curvature during water entry, highlighting design considerations for engineers.
• Key evidence includes simulated scenarios showing significant load variations related to curvature.
• Numerical prediction methods assess slamming loads based on hull geometry and water entry dynamics, offering insights.
• Results support the need for optimized hull designs to minimize load impacts in marine applications.