Dr Lawrence Doctors

Dr Lawrence Doctors

Emeritus Professor
Engineering
Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Phone
9385-4098
Location
Ainsworth Building (J17) Level 4, Room 301B Kensington Campus
  • Books | 2015
    Doctors LJ, 2015, Hydrodynamics of High-Performance Marine Vehicles: Volume 1, 1, CreateSpace, An Amazon.com Company, North Charleston, South Carolina 29418, http://www.amazon.com/dp/1512244716
    Books | 2015
    Doctors LJ, 2015, Hydrodynamics of High-Performance Marine Vehicles: Volume 2, 1, CreateSpace, An Amazon.com Company, North Charleston, South Carolina 29418, http://www.amazon.com/dp/1514839431
  • Journal articles | 2025
    Doctors LJ, 2025, 'Pseudo-inviscid theory for transom-stern flow at low Froude numbers', Applied Ocean Research, 154, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apor.2024.104332
    Journal articles | 2023
    Doctors LJ, 2023, 'Curiosities of two-dimensional planing', Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Physik, 74, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00033-023-02043-4
    Journal articles | 2021
    Doctors LJ, 2021, 'A reanalysis of the towing-tank data for the performance of prismatic planing boats', Applied Ocean Research, 110, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apor.2021.102547
    Journal articles | 2021
    Doctors LJ, 2021, 'Reanalysis of the sydney harbor rivercat ferry', Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 9, pp. 1 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jmse9020215
    Journal articles | 2020
    Doctors LJ, 2020, 'Hydrodynamics of transom-stern flaps for planing boats', Ocean Engineering, 216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2020.107858
    Journal articles | 2020
    Doctors LJ, 2020, 'Optimization of marine vessels on the basis of tests on model series', Journal of Marine Science and Technology (Japan), 25, pp. 887 - 900, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00773-019-00687-4
    Journal articles | 2017
    Doctors LJ, 2017, 'Hydrodynamics of High-Performance Marine Vessels', The Australian Naval Architect, 21, pp. 30 - 36
    Journal articles | 2017
    Peacock D; Smith WF; Pal PK; Doctors LJ, 2017, '6-6 Decision-Based Design of a High-Speed River Catamaran', , pp. 129 - 132, http://dx.doi.org/10.14856/kansaikoron.13.0_129
    Journal articles | 2016
    Doctors LJ, 2016, 'Discussion', Transactions - Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, 123, pp. 283 - 286
    Journal articles | 2015
    Doctors LJ, 2015, 'A Theoretical Study of the Optimal Dynaplane Vessel', Transactions Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, 123, pp. 290 - 302
    Journal articles | 2015
    McKesson CB; Doctors LJ, 2015, 'Scaling of resistance from surface-effect ship model tests', Transactions - Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, 121, pp. 611 - 620
    Journal articles | 2015
    Wiggins AD; Zalek SF; Perlin M; Ceccio SL; Doctors LJ; Etter RJ, 2015, 'Development of a large-scale surface effect ship bow seal testing platform', Transactions - Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, 121, pp. 784 - 791
    Journal articles | 2013
    Doctors LJ, 2013, 'Near-field hydrodynamics of a surface-effect ship', Transactions - Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, 120, pp. 513 - 526
    Journal articles | 2013
    Doctors LJ, 2013, 'Near-field hydrodynamics of a surface-effect ship', Transactions - Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, 120, pp. 513 - 526
    Journal articles | 2013
    Maki KJ; Broglia R; Doctors LJ; Di Mascio A, 2013, 'Numerical investigation of the components of calm-water resistance of a surface-effect ship', Ocean Engineering, 72, pp. 375 - 385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2013.07.022
    Journal articles | 2013
    McKesson C; Doctors LJ, 2013, 'Scaling of resistance from surface-effect ship model tests', Journal of Ship Production and Design, 29, pp. 66 - 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.5957/JSPD.29.2.120031
    Journal articles | 2013
    McKesson CB; Doctors LJ, 2013, 'Scaling of Resistance From Surface-Effect Ship Model Tests', Journal of Ship Production and Design, 29, pp. 66 - 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.5957/jspd.2013.29.2.66
    Journal articles | 2013
    Wiggins AD; Zalek SF; Perlin M; Ceccio SL; Doctors LJ; Etter RJ, 2013, 'Development of a Large-scale Surface Effect Ship Bow Seal Testing Platform', Journal of Ship Production and Design, 29, pp. 191 - 198, http://dx.doi.org/10.5957/jspd.2013.29.4.198
    Journal articles | 2013
    Wiggins AD; Zalek SF; Perlin M; Ceccio SL; Doctors LJ; Etter RJ, 2013, 'Development of a large-scale surface effect ship bow seal testing platform', Journal of Ship Production and Design, 29, pp. 191 - 198, http://dx.doi.org/10.5957/JSPD.29.4.130045
    Journal articles | 2012
    Doctors LJ, 2012, 'Near-field hydrodynamics of a surface-effect ship', Journal of Ship Research, 56, pp. 183 - 196, http://dx.doi.org/10.5957/JOSR.56.3.110018
    Journal articles | 2012
    Maki KJ; Broglia R; Doctors LJ; Di Mascio A, 2012, 'Nonlinear wave resistance of a two-dimensional pressure patch moving on a free surface', Ocean Engineering, 39, pp. 62 - 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2011.11.003
    Journal articles | 2011
    Bhusan ; Stern ; Doctors LJ, 2011, 'Verification and Validation of URANS Wave Resistance for Air Cushion Vehicles, and Comparison with Linear Theory', Journal of Ship Research, 55, pp. 249 - 267, http://dx.doi.org/10.5957/JOSR.55.4.100055
    Journal articles | 2011
    Day AH; Campbell I; Clelland D; Doctors LJ; Cichowicz , 2011, 'Realistic Evaluation of Hull Performance for Rowing Shells, Canoes and Kayaks in Unsteady Flow', Journal of Sports Sciences, 29, pp. 1059 - 1069, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2011.576691
    Journal articles | 2011
    Doctors LJ, 2011, 'Current Research on Linear Hydrodynamic Theory for Ship Resistance', The Australian Naval Architect, 15, pp. 29 - 33
    Journal articles | 2010
    Day AH; Clelland D; Doctors LJ; Philip B, 2010, 'Resistance of a Compartmented Surface-Effect Ship', Journal of Ship Production, 26, pp. 219 - 230
    Journal articles | 2010
    Doctors LJ; Day AH; Clelland D; Philip B, 2010, 'Wave Generation of a Compartmented Surface-Effect Ship', Journal of Marine Science and Technology, 15, pp. 345 - 358, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00773-010-0104-z
    Journal articles | 2010
    Doctors LJ; Day AH; Clelland D, 2010, 'Resistance of a Ship Undergoing Oscillatory Motion', Journal of Ship Research, 54, pp. 120 - 132
    Journal articles | 2010
    Doctors LJ; Day AH; Clelland D, 2010, 'Resistance of a Ship Undergoing Oscillatory Motion', Journal of Ship Research, 54, pp. 120 - 132, http://dx.doi.org/10.5957/jsr.2010.54.2.120
    Journal articles | 2010
    McKesson CB; Doctors LJ, 2010, 'Whole-ship simulation in the design of surface-effect ships', Grand Challenges in Modeling and Simulation Symposium, GCMS 2010 - Proceedings of the 2010 Summer Simulation Multiconference, SummerSim 2010, pp. 121 - 128
    Journal articles | 2009
    Day AH; Clelland D; Doctors LJ, 2009, 'Unsteady finite-depth effects during resistance tests on a ship model in a towing tank', Journal of Marine Science and Technology, 14, pp. 387 - 397, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00773-009-0057-2
    Journal articles | 2009
    Maki KJ; Doctors LJ; Broglia R; Di Mascio A; McKesson C, 2009, 'Calm-water resistance prediction of a surface-effect ship', International Conference on Air Cushion Vehicles and Surface Effect Craft 2009, pp. 177 - 222
    Journal articles | 2009
    Thomas G; Lilienthal T; Magnuson T; Davis M; Holloway D; Doctors LJ; Couser P, 2009, 'Motions of catamarans in oblique seas at speed', Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects Part A: International Journal of Maritime Engineering, 151, pp. 13 - 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.3940/rina.ijme.2009.a1.150
    Journal articles | 2009
    Thomas GN; Lilienthal T; Magnuson T; Davis MJ; Holloway D; Doctors LJ; Couser P, 2009, 'Motions of catamarans in oblique seas at speed', Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects Part A - International Journal of Maritime Engineering, 151, pp. 13 - 24
    Journal articles | 2008
    Doctors LJ; Day AH; Clelland D, 2008, 'Unsteady Effects During Resistance Tests on a Ship Model in a Towing Tank', Journal of Ship Research, 52, pp. 263 - 273
    Journal articles | 2008
    Doctors LJ; Day AH; Clelland D, 2008, 'Unsteady Effects During Resistance Tests on a Ship Model in a Towing Tank', Journal of Ship Research, 52, pp. 263 - 273, http://dx.doi.org/10.5957/jsr.2008.52.4.263
    Journal articles | 2008
    Doctors LJ, 2008, 'Unsteady effects on wave generation of ships', The Australian Naval Architect, 12, pp. 28 - 31
    Journal articles | 2007
    Doctors LJ; MacFarlane G; Young R, 2007, 'A study of transom-stern ventilation', International Shipbuilding Progress, 54, pp. 145 - 163
    Journal articles | 2007
    Doctors LJ; MacFarlane GJ; Young R, 2007, 'A study of transom-stern ventilation', International Shipbuilding Progress, 54, pp. 145 - 163
    Journal articles | 2006
    Doctors LJ; Sahoo PK, 2006, 'The waves generated by a trimaran', Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 3, pp. 183 - 190
    Journal articles | 2006
    Maki KJ; Doctors LJ; Beck RF; Troesch AW, 2006, 'Transom-stern flow for high-speed craft', Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 3, pp. 191 - 199
    Journal articles | 2005
    Doctors LJ, 2005, 'Theoretical study of the tradeoff between stabilizer drag and hull motion', Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects, 146, pp. 289 - 298
    Journal articles | 2001
    Day AH; Doctors LJ, 2001, 'Rapid Estimation of Near-and Far-Field Wave Wake from Ships and Application to Hull Form Design and Optimization', Journal of Ship Research, 45, pp. 73 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.5957/jsr.2001.45.1.73
    Journal articles | 2001
    Day AH; Doctors LJ, 2001, 'Rapid estimation of near- and far-field wave wake from ships and application to hull form design and optimization.', Journal of Ship Research, pp. 73 - 84
    Journal articles | 2001
    Day AH; Doctors LJ, 2001, 'Wave-wake criteria and low-wash hullform design', Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects, 143, pp. 253 - 265
    Journal articles | 2001
    Doctors LJ; Helmore PJ; Loadman DR; Robards SW, 2001, 'Directional effects on sinkage, trim and resistance.', The Australian Naval Architect, pp. 29 - 33
    Journal articles | 2000
    Day AH; Doctors LJ, 2000, 'The survival of the fittest - evolutionary tools for hydrodynamic design of ship hull form', Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects, 142, pp. 182 - 194
    Journal articles | 1998
    Doctors LJ, 1998, 'Prediction of resistance for ships with a transom stern', The Australian Naval Architect, 2, pp. 26 - 33
    Journal articles | 1997
    Day AH; Doctors LJ, 1997, 'Resistance optimization of displacement vessels on the basis of principal parameters', Journal of Ship Research, 41, pp. 249 - 259
    Journal articles | 1997
    Doctors LJ, 1997, 'Optimal pressure distributions for river-based air-cushion vehicles', Ship Technology Research, 44, pp. 32 - 36
    Journal articles | 1996
    Zilman G; Doctors LJ; Miloh T, 1996, 'The influoence of a bottom mud layer on the resistance of marine vehicles', Ship Technology Research, pp. 51 - 61
    Journal articles | 1993
    DOCTORS LJ, 1993, 'On the Use of Pressure Distributions to Model the Hydrodynamics of Air‐Cushion Vehicles and Surface‐Effect Ships', Naval Engineers Journal, 105, pp. 69 - 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1559-3584.1993.tb02264.x
    Journal articles | 1991
    Doctors LJ, 1991, 'Some hydrodynamic aspects of catamarans', Some hydrodynamic aspects of catamarans
    Journal articles | 1991
    Doctors LJ, 1991, 'Some hydrodynamic aspects of catamarans', Some hydrodynamic aspects of catamarans
    Journal articles | 1986
    Doctors LJ, 1986, 'Application of the collocation and Galerkin approaches to potential-flow solutions by the boundary-element method.',
    Journal articles | 1986
    Doctors LJ, 1986, 'Application of the collocation and Galerkin approaches to potential-flow solutions by the boundary-element method.', Application of the collocation and Galerkin approaches to potential-flow solutions by the boundary-element method.
    Journal articles | 1983
    Doctors LJ; Kelly DW, 1983, 'RANK DEFICIENCY IN THE SURFACE-SINGULARITY METHOD FOR POTENTIAL-FLOW PROBLEMS.', , 2
    Journal articles | 1980
    Doctors LJ; Dagan G, 1980, 'Comparison of nonlinear wave-resistance theories for a two-dimensional pressure distribution', Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 98, pp. 647 - 672, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S002211208000033X
    Journal articles | 1977
    Doctors LJ, 1977, 'The effect of air compressibility on the nonlinear motion of an air cushion vehicle over waves.', The effect of air compressibility on the nonlinear motion of an air cushion vehicle over waves.
    Journal articles | 1976
    DOCTORS LJ, 1976, 'THE HYDRODYNAMIC POWER RADIATED BY A HEAVING AND PITCHING AIR-CUSHION VEHICLE.', THE HYDRODYNAMIC POWER RADIATED BY A HEAVING AND PITCHING AIR-CUSHION VEHICLE.
    Journal articles | 1975
    DOCTORS LJ, 1975, 'NONLINEAR MOTION OF AN AIR-CUSHION VEHICLE OVER WAVES', NONLINEAR MOTION OF AN AIR-CUSHION VEHICLE OVER WAVES
    Journal articles | 1975
    DOCTORS LJ, 1975, 'NONLINEAR MOTION OF AN AIR-CUSHION VEHICLE OVER WAVES', NONLINEAR MOTION OF AN AIR-CUSHION VEHICLE OVER WAVES
    Journal articles | 1975
    DOCTORS LJ, 1975, 'THE EXPERIMENTAL WAVE RESISTANCE OF AN ACCELERATING PRESSURE BAND.', THE EXPERIMENTAL WAVE RESISTANCE OF AN ACCELERATING PRESSURE BAND.
    Journal articles | 1975
    DOCTORS LJ, 1975, 'THE EXPERIMENTAL WAVE RESISTANCE OF AN ACCELERATING PRESSURE BAND.', THE EXPERIMENTAL WAVE RESISTANCE OF AN ACCELERATING PRESSURE BAND.
    Journal articles | 1975
    Doctors LJ, 1975, 'The experimental wave resistance of an accelerating two-dimensional pressure distribution', Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 72, pp. 513 - 527, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0022112075003114
    Journal articles | 1974
    DOCTORS LJ, 1974, 'THE HYDRODYNAMIC INFLUENCE ON THE NONLINEAR MOTION OF AN AIR-CUSHION VEHICLE OVER WAVES.', THE HYDRODYNAMIC INFLUENCE ON THE NONLINEAR MOTION OF AN AIR-CUSHION VEHICLE OVER WAVES.
    Journal articles | 1974
    Doctors LJ, 1974, 'HYDRODYNAMIC INFLUENCE ON THE NON-LINEAR MOTION OF AN ACV OVER WAVES.', Proceedings of the Tenth Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, pp. 389 - 420
    Journal articles | 1973
    DOCTORS LJ; SHARMA SD, 1973, 'THE ACCELERATION OF AN AIR CUSHION VEHICLE UNDER THE ACTION OF A PROPULSOR.', Journal of Ship Research, 17
    Journal articles | 1972
    DOCTORS LJ; SHARMA SD, 1972, 'THE WAVE RESISTANCE OF AN AIR-CUSHION VEHICLE IN STEADY AND ACCELERATED MOTION.', Journal of Ship Research, 16
    Journal articles | 1970
    Doctors LJ, 1970, 'An application of the finite element technique to boundary value problems of potential flow', International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2, pp. 243 - 252, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nme.1620020209
  • Conference Papers | 2021
    Doctors LJ, 2021, 'The Wave System of the Sydney Harbor RiverCat Ferry', in SNAME International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation 2021. FAST 2021, http://dx.doi.org/10.5957/FAST-2021-007
    Conference Papers | 2016
    Doctors LJ, 2016, 'The Raked-Wedge Hull: A Severe Test of Linear Wave-Making Theory', in Beck RF; Maki KJ (ed.), Proc. Thirty-First International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodie, Thirty-First International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Plymouth, Michigan, pp. 33 - 36, presented at Thirty-First International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Plymouth, Michigan, -
    Conference Papers | 2015
    Doctors LJ, 2015, 'A Theoretical Study of the Optimal Dynaplane Vessel', in McKesson CB (ed.), A Theoretical Study of the Optimal Dynaplane Vessel, Washington, DC, presented at Proc. Thirteenth International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation (FAST '15), Washington, DC, 01 September 2015 - 04 September 2015, http://www.sname.org/fast2015/home
    Conference Papers | 2014
    Doctors LJ, 2014, 'Experiments on the Resistance and Lift of a Surface-Effect-Ship Bow Seal', in Kim K-H (ed.), The Thirtieth Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, US Office of Naval Research, Hobart, Tasmania, presented at 30th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Hobart, Tasmania, 02 November 2014 - 07 November 2014, http://www.iihr.uiowa.edu/shiphydro/
    Conference Papers | 2012
    Wiggins A; Zalek S; Doctors LJ; Perlin M; Ceccio S; Etter R; Wilson R, 2012, 'Surface-Effect-Ship Bow-Seal High-Reynolds-Number Experiments', in Beck RF (ed.), Proc. Twenty-Ninth Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Office of Naval Research, Washington, DC, pp. 1 - 20, presented at Twenty-Ninth Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Gothenburg, Sweden, 26 August 2012 - 31 August 2012
    Conference Papers | 2011
    Bhusan ; Stern ; Doctors LJ, 2011, 'T-Craft Calm Water Resistance and Motions, and Seakeeping in Regular Waves', in Proc. Eleventh International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation (FAST '11), American Society of Naval Engineers, Washington, DC, pp. 1 - 8, presented at 11th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 26 September 2011 - 29 September 2011
    Conference Papers | 2011
    Bhushan S; Stern F; Doctors LJ, 2011, 'T-Craft calm water resistance and motions, and seakeeping in regular waves', in 11th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation, FAST 2011 - Proceedings, pp. 74 - 81
    Conference Papers | 2011
    McKesson C; Doctors LJ, 2011, 'Scaling of Resistance from Surface-Effect Ship Model Tests', in Proc. Eleventh International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation (FAST '11), American Society of Naval Engineers, Washington, DC, pp. 1 - 9, presented at 11th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 26 September 2011 - 29 September 2011
    Conference Papers | 2011
    McKesson CB; Doctors LJ, 2011, 'Scaling of resistance from surface-effect ship model tests', in 11th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation, FAST 2011 - Proceedings, pp. 65 - 73
    Conference Papers | 2011
    Wiggins A; Zalek S; Perlin ; Ceccio ; Doctors LJ; Etter , 2011, 'Development of a Large Scale Surface Effect Ship Bow Seal Testing Platform', in Proc. Eleventh International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation (FAST '11), American Society of Naval Engineers, Washington, DC, pp. 1 - 11, presented at 11th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 26 September 2011 - 29 September 2011
    Conference Papers | 2011
    Wiggins AD; Zalek SF; Perlin M; Ceccio SL; Doctors LJ; Etter RJ, 2011, 'Development of a large scale surface effect ship bow seal testing platform', in 11th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation, FAST 2011 - Proceedings, pp. 49 - 56
    Conference Papers | 2010
    Doctors LJ; Zalek S, 2010, 'Experimental Study of the Resistance of Surface-Effect Ship Seals', in Experimental Study of the Resistance of Surface-Effect Ship Seals, Office of Naval research, Arlington, Virginia, pp. 1 - 17, presented at Twenty-Eighth Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Pasadena, California, 12 September 2010 - 17 September 2010
    Conference Papers | 2010
    McKesson CB; Doctors LJ, 2010, 'Whole-Ship Simulation in the Design of Surface-Effect Ships', in Grand Challenges in Modeling and Simulation Symposium 2010 (GCMS 2010) Book 3, Curran Associates, Inc., Red Hook, NY, USA, pp. 1 - 8, presented at Grand Challenges in Simulation and Modeling Conference, Ottawa, Canada, 11 July 2010 - 14 July 2010
    Conference Papers | 2009
    Doctors LJ, 2009, 'A Study of the Resistance Characteristics of Surface-Effect-Ship Seals', in Proc. High-Performance Marine Vehicle Symposium, American Society of Naval Engineers, Alexandria, Virginia, USA, presented at High-Performance Marine-Vehicle Symposium, Linthicum, Maryland
    Conference Papers | 2009
    Maki KJ; Doctors LJ; Broglia A; McKesson C; DiMascio A, 2009, 'Calm-Water Resistance Prediction of a Surface-Effect Ship', in Williams A (ed.), Proc. International ACV and Surface Effect Craft Conference, Royal Institution of Naval Architects, London, pp. 1 - 9, presented at Proc. International ACV and Surface Effect Craft Conference, London, England
    Conference Papers | 2009
    Maki KJ; Doctors LJ; Broglia R; Di Mascio A; McKesson C, 2009, 'Calm-Water Resistance Prediction of a Surface-Effect Ship', in Air Cushion Vehicles and Surface Effect Craft, RINA, pp. 45 - 54, presented at Air Cushion Vehicles and Surface Effect Craft, http://dx.doi.org/10.3940/rina.acv.2009.01
    Conference Papers | 2008
    Doctors LJ, 2008, 'The unsteady growth of ship waves in a towing tank', in Proceedings 23rd International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Jeju, Korea, presented at Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Jeju, Korea, 13 April 2008 - 16 April 2008
    Conference Papers | 2008
    Maki KJ; Doctors LJ; Scher RM; Wilson WM; Rhee SH; Troesch AW; Beck RF, 2008, 'Conceptual design and hydrodynamic analysis of a high-speed sealift adjustable-length trimaran', in SNAME 2008 Annual Meeting & Expo - Where Industry & Technology Meet, Houston, Texas, presented at Celebrating our Past, Engineering our Future, Houston, Texas, 15 October 2008 - 17 October 2008
    Conference Papers | 2008
    Maki KJ; Doctors LJ; Scher RM; Wilson WM; Rhee SH; Troesch AW; Beck RF, 2008, 'Conceptual design and hydrodynamic analysis of a high-speed sealift adjustable-length trimaran', in SNAME Maritime Convention 2008, SMC 2008, http://dx.doi.org/10.5957/SMC-2008-048
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Clement EP; Doctors LJ; Hoyt III JG, 2007, 'The dynaplane design for planing motorboats', in FAST 2007, Shanghai, China, presented at FAST 2007, Shanghai, China, 23 September 2007 - 27 September 2007
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Doctors LJ; Young R; MacFarlane G, 2007, 'The influence of demihull beam, demihull separation and water depth on the wave generation of catamarans', in The Australian Naval Architect, Australian Division of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects., ACT, Australia, pp. 24 - 28
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Doctors LJ, 2007, 'A test of linearity in the generation of ship waves', in International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Croatia, presented at International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Croatia, 15 April 2007 - 18 April 2007
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Maki KJ; Doctors LJ; Beck RF, 2007, 'On the profile of the flow behind a transom stern', in Numerical Ship Hydrodynamics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, presented at Numerical Ship Hydrodynamics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, 05 August 2007 - 08 August 2007
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Maki KJ; Doctors LJ; Rhee SH; Wilson WM; Beck RF; Troesch AW, 2007, 'Resistance prediction of a high-speed sealift trimaran', in Numerical Ship Hydrodynamics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, presented at Numerical Ship Hydrodynamics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA, 05 August 2007 - 08 August 2007
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Thomas G; Doctors LJ; Couser P; Hackett M, 2007, 'Catamaran motions in beam and oblique seas', in FAST 2007, Shanghai, China, presented at FAST 2007, Shanghai, China, 23 September 2007 - 27 September 2007
    Conference Papers | 2006
    Doctors LJ; McKesson CB, 2006, 'The resistance components of a surface-effect ship', in Naval Hydrodynamics 2006, Rome, Italy, presented at Naval Hydrodynamics 2006, Rome, Italy, 17 September 2006 - 22 September 2006
    Conference Papers | 2006
    Doctors LJ, 2006, 'A numerical study of the resistance of transom-stern monohulls', in High performance marine vehicles, Launceston, presented at High performance marine vehicles, Launceston, 08 November 2006 - 10 November 2006
    Conference Papers | 2006
    Doctors LJ, 2006, 'Investigation of the free-surface and resistane of transom-stern vessels', in Innovations in Maritime Technology - Visions and Progress, Innovations in Maritime Technology - Visions and Progress, Sydney, pp. 196 - 205, presented at Innovations in Maritime Technology - Visions and Progress, Sydney, 31 January 2006 - 02 February 2006
    Conference Papers | 2006
    Hebblewhite K; Sahoo PK; Doctors LJ, 2006, 'A case study: theoretical and experimental analysis of motion characteristics of a trimaran hull form', in High performance marine vehicles, Launceston, presented at High performance marine vehicles, Launceston, 08 November 2006 - 10 November 2006
    Conference Papers | 2006
    Sahoo PK; Doctors LJ; Pretlove L, 2006, 'CFD Prediction of the Wave Resistance of a Catamaran with Staggered Demihulls', in CFD Prediction of the Wave Resistance of a Catamaran with Staggered Demihulls, Visakhapatnam, India, Visakhapatnam, India
    Conference Papers | 2005
    Doctors LJ; Beck RF, 2005, 'The separation of the flow past a transom stern', in Marine Research and Transportation, Marine Research and Transportation, Naples, Italy, presented at Marine Research and Transportation, Naples, Italy, 19 September 2005 - 21 September 2005
    Conference Papers | 2005
    Doctors LJ; Tregde V; Jiang C; McKesson CB, 2005, 'Optimization of a split-cushion surface-effect ship', in FAST 2005, FAST 2005, St Petersburg, Russia, presented at FAST 2005, St Petersburg, Russia, 27 June 2005 - 30 June 2005
    Conference Papers | 2005
    Maki KJ; Doctors LJ; Beck RF; Troesch AW, 2005, 'Transom-stern flow for high-speed craft', in FAST 2005, FAST 2005, St Petersburg, Russia, presented at FAST 2005, St Petersburg, Russia, 27 June 2005 - 30 June 2005
    Conference Papers | 2005
    Sahoo PK; Doctors LJ, 2005, 'The waves generated by a trimaran', in FAST 2005, FAST 2005, St Petersburg, Russia, presented at FAST 2005, St Petersburg, Russia, 27 June 2005 - 30 June 2005
    Conference Papers | 2004
    Doctors LJ; Scrace RJ, 2004, 'Hydrodynamic interactions between the subhulls of a trimaran during rolling motion', in Design and Operation of Trimaran Ships, Design and Operation of Trimaran Ships, London, England, presented at Design and Operation of Trimaran Ships, London, England, 29 April 2004 - 30 April 2004
    Conference Papers | 2004
    Doctors LJ; Scrace RJ, 2004, 'Unsteady influences on the damping from appendages of a trimaran during rolling motion', in High-Speed Craft: Technology and Operation, High-Speed Craft: Technology and Operation, London, England, presented at High-Speed Craft: Technology and Operation, London, England, 17 November 2004 - 18 November 2004
    Conference Papers | 2004
    Doctors LJ; Zilman G, 2004, 'Environmental wave generation of high-speed marine vessels', in Naval Hydrodynamics 2004, Naval Hydrodynamics 2004, St John`s Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, presented at Naval Hydrodynamics 2004, St John`s Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, 08 August 2004 - 13 August 2004
    Conference Papers | 2004
    Doctors LJ; Zilman G, 2004, 'The influence of surface tension and viscosity on the wavemaking of a model catamaran.', in Water Waves and Floating Bodies 2004, Water Waves and Floating Bodies 2004, Cortona, Italy, presented at Water Waves and Floating Bodies 2004, Cortona, Italy, 28 March 2004 - 31 March 2004
    Conference Papers | 2004
    Doctors LJ, 2004, 'Prediction of the wavemaking of high-speed marine vehicles', in Prandolini L (ed.), Maritime Engineering - Challenges and Opportunities, Maritime Engineering - Challenges and Opportunities, Sydney, pp. 160 - 169, presented at Maritime Engineering - Challenges and Opportunities, Sydney, 03 February 2004 - 05 February 2004
    Conference Papers | 2004
    Sahoo PK; Doctors LJ, 2004, 'Theoretical and experimental study of motion characteristics of hih-speed catamaran hull forms', in Practical design of ships and other floating structures, Practical design of ships and other floating structures, Luebeck-Travemuende, Germany, presented at Practical design of ships and other floating structures, Luebeck-Travemuende, Germany, 12 September 2004 - 17 September 2004
    Conference Papers | 2003
    Andrewartha MJ; Doctors LJ; Kantimahanthi K; Brandner P, 2003, 'A numerical method for performance predicting of hydrofoil-assisted catamarans', in 7th International conference on fast sea transportation, 7th International conference on fast sea transportation, Ischia, Italy, presented at 7th International conference on fast sea transportation, Ischia, Italy, 07 October 2003 - 10 October 2003
    Conference Papers | 2003
    Doctors LJ; Scrace RJ, 2003, 'The optimisation of trimaran sidehull possition for minimum resistance (Keynote Lecture)', in 7th International conference on fast sea transportation, 7th International conference on fast sea transportation, Ischia, Italy, presented at 7th International conference on fast sea transportation, Ischia, Italy, 07 October 2003 - 10 October 2003
    Conference Papers | 2003
    Doctors LJ, 2003, 'A comparison of the environmental wave generation of hovercraft and other high-speed vessels', in Hovercraft Society (ed.), 5th international air cushion technology, 5th international air cushion technology, Lee-on-the-Solent, England, pp. 1 - 13, presented at 5th international air cushion technology, Lee-on-the-Solent, England, 14 October 2003 - 15 October 2003
    Conference Papers | 2003
    Doctors LJ, 2003, 'Hydrodynamics of the flow behind a transom stern', in 29th Israel conference on mechanical engineering, 29th Israel conference on mechanical engineering, Haifa, Israel, presented at 29th Israel conference on mechanical engineering, Haifa, Israel, 12 May 2003 - 13 May 2003
    Conference Papers | 2003
    Doctors LJ, 2003, 'The influence of viscosity on the wavemaking of a model catamaran', in Water Waves and Floating Bodies 2003, Water Waves and Floating Bodies 2003, Le Croisic, France, presented at Water Waves and Floating Bodies 2003, Le Croisic, France, 06 April 2003 - 09 April 2003
    Conference Papers | 2003
    Robards SW; Doctors LJ, 2003, 'Transom hollow prediction for high-speed displacement vessels', in 7th International conference on fast sea transportation, 7th International conference on fast sea transportation, Ischia, Italy, presented at 7th International conference on fast sea transportation, Ischia, Italy, 07 October 2003 - 10 October 2003
    Conference Papers | 2003
    Sahoo PK; Doctors LJ, 2003, 'A study on wave resistance of high-speed displacement hull forms in restricted depth', in 7th International conference on fast sea transportation, 7th International conference on fast sea transportation, Ischia, Italy, presented at 7th International conference on fast sea transportation, Ischia, Italy, 07 October 2003 - 10 October 2003
    Conference Papers | 2002
    Doctors LJ; Day AH, 2002, 'Nonlinear effects on the squat of a vessel with a transon stern', in Rainey RCT; Lee SF (ed.), 17th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, 17th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Cambridge, UK, pp. 33 - 36, presented at 17th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Cambridge, UK, 14 April 2002 - 17 April 2002
    Conference Papers | 2002
    Doctors LJ; Day AH, 2002, 'Nonlinear free-surface effects on the resistance and squat of high-speed vessels with a transom stern', in Japan Society of Naval Architects (ed.), Naval Hydrodynamics 2002, Naval Hydrodynamics 2002, Fukuoka, Japan, pp. 192 - 205, presented at Naval Hydrodynamics 2002, Fukuoka, Japan, 08 July 2002 - 13 July 2002
    Conference Papers | 2002
    Doctors LJ, 2002, 'The wave-wake system of a high-speed marine ferry', in Prandolini L (ed.), Pacific 2002 International Maritime Conference, Pacific 2002 International Maritime Conference, Sydney, pp. 259 - 263, presented at Pacific 2002 International Maritime Conference, Sydney, 29 January 2002 - 31 January 2002
    Conference Papers | 2002
    Helmore PJ; Doctors LJ, 2002, 'New naval architecture program at UNSW', in Prandolini L (ed.), Pacific 2002 International Maritime Conference, Sydney, pp. 19 - 29, presented at Pacific 2002 International Maritime Conference, Sydney, 29 January 2002 - 31 January 2002
    Conference Papers | 2001
    Andrewartha MJ; Doctors LJ, 2001, 'How many foils? A study of multiple hydrofoil configurations.', in FAST 2001 - The 6th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation, FAST 2001 - The 6th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation, Southampton England, presented at FAST 2001 - The 6th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation, Southampton England, 04 September 2001 - 06 September 2001
    Conference Papers | 2001
    Day AH; Doctors LJ, 2001, 'Concept evaluation for high-speed low-wash vessels.', in FAST 2001 - The 6th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation, FAST 2001 - The 6th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation, Southampton England, presented at FAST 2001 - The 6th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation, Southampton England, 04 September 2001 - 06 September 2001
    Conference Papers | 2001
    Doctors LJ; Day AH, 2001, 'The generation and decay of waves behind high-speed vessels.', in Mori K-H; Iwashita H (ed.), 16th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, 16th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Hiroshima, Japan, pp. 33 - 36, presented at 16th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Hiroshima, Japan, 22 April 2001 - 25 April 2001
    Conference Papers | 2001
    Doctors LJ; Phillips SJ; Day AH, 2001, 'Focussing the wave-wake system of a high-speed marine ferry.', in FAST 2001 - The 6th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation, FAST 2001 - The 6th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation, Southampton England, presented at FAST 2001 - The 6th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation, Southampton England, 04 September 2001 - 06 September 2001
    Conference Papers | 2000
    Doctors LJ; Day AH, 2000, 'The squat of a vessel with a transom stern', in Miloh T; Zilman G (ed.), 15th international workshop on water waves and floating bodies, 15th international workshop on water waves and floating bodies, Dan Caesarea, Israel, pp. 40 - 43, presented at 15th international workshop on water waves and floating bodies, Dan Caesarea, Israel, 27 February 2000 - 01 March 2000
    Conference Papers | 2000
    Doctors LJ; Day AH, 2000, 'Wave-free river-based air-cushion vehicles', in International Conference on hydrodynamics of high speed craft: wake wash and motions control, International Conference on hydrodynamics of high speed craft: wake wash and motions control, London, England, pp. 12.1 - 12.9, presented at International Conference on hydrodynamics of high speed craft: wake wash and motions control, London, England, 07 November 2000 - 08 November 2000
    Conference Papers | 2000
    Doctors LJ, 2000, 'A resistance comparison of the foil-stabilized super-slender monohull', in ICMS (ed.), Sea Australia 2000 conference, Sea Australia 2000 conference, Sydney, pp. CD Rom - CD Rom, presented at Sea Australia 2000 conference, Sydney, 01 February 2000 - 03 February 2000
    Conference Papers | 2000
    Doctors LJ, 2000, 'The influence of hull configuration on the motions of a catamaran', in Cassella P; Scamardella A; Festinese G (eds.), International maritime association of mediterranean IX Congress, International maritime association of mediterranean IX Congress, Ischia, Italy, pp. 13 - 24, presented at International maritime association of mediterranean IX Congress, Ischia, Italy, 02 April 2000 - 06 April 2000
    Conference Papers | 2000
    Pal PK; Doctors LJ; Peacock DA, 2000, 'Preliminary design of high-speed catamaran ferries', in Piniella F; Bocanegra A; Olivella J; Rdguez-Martos R (eds.), New maritime impulses in the presence of a new century, New maritime impulses in the presence of a new century, Cadiz, Spain, pp. 181 - 194, presented at New maritime impulses in the presence of a new century, Cadiz, Spain, 08 November 2000 - 11 November 2000
    Conference Papers | 2000
    Sahoo PK; Doctors LJ, 2000, 'Theoretical and experimental study of seakeeping characteristics of high-speed displacement hull forms', in Naito S; Ikeda Y (ed.), 4th Osaka colloquium on seakeeping performance of ships, 4th Osaka colloquium on seakeeping performance of ships, Osaka, Japan, pp. 200 - 205, presented at 4th Osaka colloquium on seakeeping performance of ships, Osaka, Japan, 17 October 2000 - 21 October 2000
    Conference Papers | 1999
    Doctors LJ, 1999, 'Effective prediction of resistance for high-speed hullforms', in 4th Japan-Korea joint workshop on ship and marine hydrodynamics, 4th Japan-Korea joint workshop on ship and marine hydrodynamics, Fukuoka, Japan, pp. 305 - 312, presented at 4th Japan-Korea joint workshop on ship and marine hydrodynamics, Fukuoka, Japan, 12 July 1999 - 13 July 1999
    Conference Papers | 1999
    Doctors LJ, 1999, 'On the great trimaran-catamaran debate', in 5th international conference on fast sea transportation, 5th international conference on fast sea transportation, Seattle, Washington, USA, pp. 283 - 296, presented at 5th international conference on fast sea transportation, Seattle, Washington, USA, 31 August 1999 - 02 September 1999
    Conference Papers | 1999
    Doctors LJ, 1999, 'The interactive hydrodynamics and aerodynamics of Ekranocats', in Bertram V (ed.), 1st international conference on high-performance marine vehicles, 1st international conference on high-performance marine vehicles, Zevenwacht, South Africa, pp. 38 - 47, presented at 1st international conference on high-performance marine vehicles, Zevenwacht, South Africa, 17 March 1999 - 19 March 1999
    Conference Papers | 1999
    Pal PK; Peacock DA; Doctors LJ, 1999, 'Preliminary design of high-speed river catamaran ferries', in 1st international congress on maritime technological innovations and research, 1st international congress on maritime technological innovations and research, Barcelona, Spain, pp. 523 - 535, presented at 1st international congress on maritime technological innovations and research, Barcelona, Spain, 21 April 1999 - 23 April 1999
    Conference Papers | 1999
    Sahoo PK; Doctors LJ; Renilson MR, 1999, 'Theoretical and experimental investigation of resistance of high-speed round-bilge hull forms', in 5th international conference on fast sea transportation, 5th international conference on fast sea transportation, Seattle, Washington, USA, pp. 803 - 814, presented at 5th international conference on fast sea transportation, Seattle, Washington, USA, 31 August 1999 - 02 September 1999
    Conference Proceedings (Editor of) | 1999
    Doctors LJ; Helmore PJ, (ed.), 1999, 'Workshop on safety of ocean racing yachts', Sydney, presented at Workshop on safety of ocean racing yachts, Sydney
    Conference Papers | 1998
    Doctors LJ, 1998, 'An improved theoretical model for the resistance of a vessel with a transom stern', in 13th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia, presented at 13th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia, 13 December 1998 - 18 December 1998
    Conference Papers | 1998
    Doctors LJ, 1998, 'Development of low-wash vessels', in Baird N (ed.), 3rd AusMarine Conference, 3rd AusMarine Conference, Fremantle, WA, pp. 73 - 78, presented at 3rd AusMarine Conference, Fremantle, WA, 03 November 1998 - 05 November 1998
    Conference Papers | 1998
    Doctors LJ, 1998, 'Improvement of the correlation of Michell`s integral for displacement vessels', in 3rd Biennial Engineering Mathematics and Applications Conference: EMAC 1998, 3rd Biennial Engineering Mathematics and Applications Conference: EMAC`98, Adelaide, Sth Aust, presented at 3rd Biennial Engineering Mathematics and Applications Conference: EMAC`98, Adelaide, Sth Aust, 13 July 1998 - 16 July 1998
    Conference Papers | 1998
    Doctors LJ, 1998, 'Intelligent regression of resistance data for hydrodynamics in ship design', in Rood EP (ed.), 22nd Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, 22nd Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Washington DC, USA, pp. 1 - 16, presented at 22nd Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Washington DC, USA, 09 August 1998 - 14 August 1998
    Conference Papers | 1998
    Doctors LJ, 1998, 'Modifications to the Michell integral for improved prediction of ship resistance', in Ben Chaim Y (ed.), 27th Israel Conference on Mechanical Engineering, 27th Israel Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Technion, Haifa, Israel, pp. 502 - 506, presented at 27th Israel Conference on Mechanical Engineering, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 19 May 1998 - 20 May 1998
    Conference Papers | 1998
    Doctors LJ, 1998, 'Parametric investigation of the influence of the geometry of an Ekranocat on its performance', in Prandolini LJ (ed.), WISE up to Ekranoplan GEMs 3rd International Workshop, WISE up to Ekranoplan GEMs 3rd International Workshop, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, pp. 29 - 46, presented at WISE up to Ekranoplan GEMs 3rd International Workshop, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 15 June 1998 - 16 June 1998
    Conference Papers | 1997
    Day AH; Doctors LJ; Armstrong AN, 1997, 'Concept evaluation for large very-high-speed vessels', in Baird N; Jeffs A (ed.), FAST 1997, 4th International Conference of Fast Sea Transportation, University of New South Wales, pp. 65 - 75, presented at 4th International Conference of Fast Sea Transportation, University of New South Wales, 21 July 1997 - 23 July 1997
    Conference Papers | 1997
    Day AH; Doctors LJ, 1997, 'Design of fast ships for minimal motions', in International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, 7th International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, presented at 7th International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 25 May 1997 - 30 May 1997
    Conference Papers | 1997
    Day AH; Doctors LJ, 1997, 'Design of fast ships for minimal resistance and motions', in Sen P; Birmingham R (ed.), IMDC 1997, IMDC 97, 6th Intl Marine Design Conf & Summer Meeting of the German Soc Naval Architects, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, pp. 569 - 583, presented at IMDC 97, 6th Intl Marine Design Conf & Summer Meeting of the German Soc Naval Architects, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK
    Conference Papers | 1997
    Doctors LJ; Day AH, 1997, 'Resistance prediction for transom-stern vessels', in Baird N; Jeffs A (ed.), FAST 1997, 4th International Conference of Fast Sea Transportation, University of New South Wales, pp. 743 - 750, presented at 4th International Conference of Fast Sea Transportation, University of New South Wales, 21 July 1997 - 23 July 1997
    Conference Papers | 1997
    Doctors LJ, 1997, 'Analysis of the efficiency of an ekranocat:a very-high-speed catamaran with aerodynamic alleviation', in WIGS 1997, WIGS`97, Southampton England, presented at WIGS`97, Southampton England, 04 December 1997 - 05 December 1997
    Conference Papers | 1997
    Doctors LJ, 1997, 'Prediction of the wave wake generated by a river catamaran', in Int Symposium of Power, Performance and Operability of Small Craft, International Symposium of Power, Performance and Operability of Small Craft, Southampton England, pp. 11.1 - 11.16, presented at International Symposium of Power, Performance and Operability of Small Craft, Southampton England
    Conference Papers | 1997
    Seil GJ; Fletcher CA; Doctors LJ, 1997, 'Optimisation of waterjet inlets using computational fluid dynamics', in Baird N; Jeffs A (ed.), FAST 1997, 4th International Conference of Fast Sea Transportation, University of New South Wales, pp. 59 - 64, presented at 4th International Conference of Fast Sea Transportation, University of New South Wales, 21 July 1997 - 23 July 1997
    Conference Papers | 1995
    Binns JR; Marcollo H; Hinwood J; Doctors LJ, 1995, 'Dynamics of a near-surface pipeline tow', in Proceedings of the Annual Offshore Technology Conference, pp. 139 - 153, http://dx.doi.org/10.4043/7818-ms
    Conference Papers | 1995
    Doctors LJ, 1995, 'A practical method of prediction of ship resistance for displacement vessels', in Practical design of ships and mobile units, Practical design of ships and mobile units, Seoul, South Korea, presented at Practical design of ships and mobile units, Seoul, South Korea, 17 September 1995 - 22 September 1995
    Conference Papers | 1995
    Doctors LJ, 1995, 'The influence of a proboscidean bow on ship motions', in Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference 1995, Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference 1995, University of Sydney, Sydney, presented at Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference 1995, University of Sydney, Sydney, 10 December 1995 - 15 December 1995
    Conference Papers | 1995
    Insel M; Doctors LJ, 1995, 'Wave-pattern prediction of monohulls and catamarans in a shallow-water canal by linearized theory', in Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference 1995, Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference 1995, University of Sydney, Sydney, presented at Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference 1995, University of Sydney, Sydney, 10 December 1995 - 15 December 1995