Publications of the

Computational Marine Mechanics Lab (CMML)

<Only 1991 onwards listed, for publications prior to 1991, contact Prof. R. W. Yeung>
Prof. R.W. Yeung, Email:   rwyeung@berkeley.edu  (510) 642-8347

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Yeung, R. W. and Hui, W., "Multi-Hull Configuration Design - A Framework for Powering Minimization", Proceedings, ASME-Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE-2007), Paper # OMAE-2007-29723, 10 p, San Diego, CA, June 10-15, 2007,

Yeung, R. W. and Seah, R. K. M., "On Helmholtz and Higher-Order Resonance of Twin Floating Bodies",  Journal of Engineering Mathematics, vol. 58, 251-265, 2007.

Elkin, J. E.  and Yeung, R. W., "Sway and Roll Hydrodynammics of Twin Rectangular Cylinders", Proceedings, 22nd International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Plitvice, Croatia, April  2007.

Elkin, J. E., "Hydrodynamic Properties of Twin Rectangular Cylinders Swaying and Rolling in Finite-Depth Waters," Report # CMML-2007-01, Mechanical Engineering - Fluid Mechanics, Univ. of Calif. at Berkeley,  iv +58 p., January 2007.
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Immaura, J., "Kochin-Function Computations of the WDRAD3D Free-Surface Code", Report #CMML-2005-03, Mechanical Engineering - Fluid Mechanics, Univ. of Calif. at Berkeley, iv + 55 p., October 2006.

Yeung, R. W., "Wave Drag of a Tri-Hull System - Short Theory and User Manual," Version Beta-C, Computational Marine Mechanics Laboratory, University of California at Berkeley, 14 p, June 10, 2006.

Yeung, R. W. and Seah, R. K. M., "On the Behavior of Twin-Hull Heave Hydrodynamic Coefficients," Proceedings, 16th International Offshore & Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE-2006), vol. III, pp. 230-235, San Francisco, CA, May 2006.

Seah, R. K. M. and Yeung, R. W., "Symmetric Resonant Modes Between Twin Bodies", Proceedings, 21st International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Loughborough, England, April 2006.

Seah, Robert K. M.,  "Resonant Modes of Rectangular Twin Hulls," Graduate Student Paper, Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Northern California Section, 20 pp., presented on February 15, 2006.

Yeung, R. W., "Interference Resistance of Multi-Hulls per Thin-Ship Theory", Proceedings, 20th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen, Norway, May 2005.

Aubault, Alexia, "Wave Resistance of Multi-hull Ships in Finite-Depth Waters," Report #CMML-2005-03, Mechanical Engineering - Fluid Mechanics, Univ. of Calif. at Berkeley, v+ 65 p., May 2005.

Raybon, Todd E.,"Generating Regular and Random Ocean Waves at Model Scale with Flap-type Wavemaker," Report #CMML-2005-02, 23 pp. + 3, Mechanical Engineering - Fluid Mechanics, University of California at Berkeley, May 2005.

Silverberg, Jon P., "On Lagrangian Meshless Methods in Free-Surface Flows," Report #CMML-2005-01, Mechanical Engineering - Fluid Mechanics, 64 pp., University of California at Berkeley, January 2005.

Yeung, R. W., Poupard, G., and Toilliez, J.  O., "Interference-Resistance Prediction and Its Applications to Optimal Multi-Hull Configuration Design", Transactions of the Society of Naval Architects & Marine Engineers, vol. 112, pp. 142-169, 2004.

Yeung, R. W., Poupard, Grégoire and Toilliez,  Jean  O., "Interference-Resistance Prediction and Its Applications to Optimal Multi-Hull Configuration Design", Proceedings, SNAME Maritime Technology Conference, Paper D41, September 29-October 1, 2004, Washington. D.C.

Yeung, R.W. and Seah, R. K-M., "The Effects of Viscosity on the Hydrodynamic Properties of Bodies in a Free Surface",  Proceedings, 19th Int’l Workshop of Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Cortona, Italy, March 28-31, 2004.

Poupard, G. and Toilliez,  J. O., "Fast Evaluators for Optimal Mutli-hull Configurations", Graduate Student Paper, Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Northern California Section, March 16, 2004, 28 pp.

Poupard, Grégoire and Toilliez,  Jean  O., "Multi-hulls and Pressure Distributions, Optimal Configurations in Terms of Wave Resistance", Report OE2004-1, Mechanical Engineering - Fluid Mechanics Group, University of California at Berkeley, 30 p, March, 2004.

Yeung, R. W., "Nonlinear Viscosity Effects on Hydrodynamic Inertia and Damping", Abstracts of the 40th Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics Conference (ANZIAM 2004), Hobart, Australia, p. 50,  February 1-6, 2004.   

Semtner, J. B., "Tsunami Modeling - Wave Propagation due to a Step Impulse in the Sea Floor," Report # OE2003-2, 44 p, Mechanical Engineering - Fluid Mechanics Group, University of California at Berkeley, December 2003.

Seah, R. K-M and Yeung, R.W., "Sway and Roll Hydrodynamics of Cylindrical Sections", International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineers, vol 13, no. 4, pp. 241-248, December 2003.

Seah, R. K-M and Yeung, R.W., "Sway and Roll Hydrodynamics of Cylindrical Sections", Proceedings, 13th Conference of the International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE 2003) Honolulu, HI, vol. 3 , pp,  516-523, May, 2003.

Hamilton, J. A. and Yeung, R. W., "Viscous and Inviscid Matching for Surface-Piercing Wave-Body Interaction Problems", Proceedings, 18th  Int’l Workshop of Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Le Croisic, France, April 6-9, 2003.

Hamilton, J. A. and Yeung, R. W., "Spectral Shell and Perfectly Transparent Open-Boundary Condition for Unsteady Wave-Body Interaction", Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, vol. 125, p. 9-16, 2003.

Chakrabarti, S., Ertekin, R. C., Hammack, J. L, Valentine, D. T., and Yeung , R. W., Editors, Special Issue on Ocean Engineering, Journal of Offshore
Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, American Society of Mechanical Engineering, vol. 125, no. 1, 79 pp, February 2003.

Yeung, R. W. and Hamilton, J. A., "A Spectral-Shell Solution for Viscous Wave-Body Interaction", Proceedings, 24th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, vol. 2, Fukuoka, Japan, July, 2002.

Hamilton, J. A. and Yeung, R. W., "A Perfectly Transparent Spectral Shell for Unsteady Wave-Body Interaction", with Proceedings of 21st International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Oslo, Norway, June, 2002.

Yeung, R. W., "Fluid Dynamics of Finned Bodies - From VIV to FPSO", Plenary Lecture, Proceedings, 12th Conference of the International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers, ISOPE 2002, Kitakyushu, Japan, Vol. 2, pp., 1-11, May, 2002.

Seah, R. K-M, Celano, T., and Yeung, R.W., "The Roll Decay of Floating Cylinders with Bilge Keels",  Proceedings, 17th Int’l Workshop of Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Cambridge, England, April, 2002.

Constantinides, Yiannis, "Vortex-Induced Vibrations (VIV) of Cylinders with Fins", Graduate Student Paper, Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Northern California Section, March 21, 2002, 34 pp.

Yeung, R. W., Seah , R. K-M., and Constantinides, Y., "Roll Damping of Ship Sections with Bilge Keels", Report OEGG 02-1, Ocean Engineering Graduate Group, University of California at Berkeley, iii+50pp. February, 2002.

Yeung, R. W. and Liao, S.-W., "Investigation of the Mathieu Instability of Roll Motion by a Time-Domain Viscous-Fluid Method", Proceedings, 16th Int’l Workshop of Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Hiroshima, Japan, April, 2001.

Yeung, R. W. and Yu, X., "Three-Dimensional Free-Surface Flow with Viscosity -- A Spectral Solution", Hydrodynamics in Ship and Ocean Engineering, Special Volume in Honor of M. Ohkusu, RIAM, Kyushu University Publisher, Fukuoka, Japan, April, 2001, pp. 87-115.

Roddier, D. R., Liao, S.-W., and Yeung, R. W., "Wave-Induced Motion of Floating Cylinders Fitted with Bilge Keels", International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineers, vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 241-248, 2000.

Yeung, R. W. and Kim, J. W., "Effects of a Translating Load on a Floating Plate -- Structural Drag and Plate Deformation", Journal of Fluids and Structures, vol. 14, 2000, pp. 993-1011.

Yeung, R. W., Roddier, D. R., Alessandrini, L., Gentaz, L, & Liao, S.W., "On Roll Hydrodynamics of  Cylinders Fitted with Bilge Keels", Proceedings, 23rd Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Val de Reuil, France, September, 2000.

Roddier, D. R.,  Liao, S.-W., and Yeung, R. W., "On Freely-Floating Cylinders Fitted with Bilge Keels", Proceedings, 10th International Conference of Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers, Seattle, USA, May 2000.

Hamilton, J. A. and Yeung, R. W. "Nonlinear Motion of a Submerged Body in Waves", Proceedings, 15th Int’l Workshop of Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Caesarea, Israel, February, 2000.

Yeung, R. W. and Liao, S.-W., "Time-Domain Solution of Freely-Floating Cylinders in a Viscous Fluid", Proceedings, 9th International Conference of Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers, vol. III, pp. 454-462, Brest, France, May 1999.

Yeung, R. W. and Newman, J. N., Special Issue on Ocean Mechanics, Editors, Journal of Engineering Mathematics, Editors, vol. 35, no.1-2,  250 pp, 1999.

Yeung R. W., "Special Issue on Ocean Mechanics - and a Dedication to Sir James Lighthill", Journal of Engineering Mathematics, vol. 35,  no. 1-2, pp. 1-4, 1999.

Yeung R. W. and Liao, S.-W., "Interaction of Regular and Extreme Waves with Submerged Cylinders", Proceedings, 14th Int’l Workshop of Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Port Huron, Michigan, April, 1999.

Yeung, R. W. and Nguyen, T. C., "Waves Generated by a Moving Source in a Two-Layer Ocean of Finite Depth", Journal of Engineering Math., vol., 34, no. 5, 1999.

Yeung, R. W. and Kim, J. W., "Structural Drag and Deformation of a Moving Load on a Floating Plate", Proceedings, 2nd International Conference on Hydroelasticity in Marine Technology, Fukuoka, Japan, December, 1998.

Yeung, R. W., Liao, S.-W., and Roddier, D., "Hydrodynamic Coefficients of Rolling Rectangular Cylinders", Int'l Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineers, vol. 8, no. 4., pp. 241-250, 1998.

Yeung, R. W. and Nguyen, T. C., "Radiation and Diffraction of Waves in a Two-Layer Fluid", Proceedings, 22nd Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Washington, DC, August, 1998.

Roddier, R. D. and Liao, S.-W.., "Generation of Plunging Breakers - Laboratory and Numerical Simulations", Report OEGG98-1, Ocean Engineering Graduate Group, University of California at Berkeley, July, 1998, 29 pp.

Yeung, R. W., Liao, S.-W., and Roddier, D., "On Roll Hydrodynamics of Rectangular Cylinders", Proceedings, 8th Int'l Conference of Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers, vol. III, pp 445-453, Montreal, 1998.

Liao, S.-W., and Roddier, D., "Simulation of Breaking Waves - Theory and Experiments", Graduate Student Paper, Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Northern California Section, April, 1998, 22 pp.

Yeung R. W. and C. Cermelli, "Vortical Flow Generated by a Rolling Plate in a Free Surface", Chapter One in Advances in Fluid Mechanics, Computational Mechanics Publisher, pp. 1-35, 1998.

Yeung R. W. and Nguyen, T. "Steady Waves Systems in a Two-Layer Fluid of Finite Depth", Proceedings, 12th Int'l Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Marseille, France, March 1997.

Fotsch, A. R., "Inertia and Damping of Plates and Blocks in Finite-Depth Water", Graduate Student Paper, Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Northern California Section, April 10, 1997, 31 pp.

Hamilton, J. A. and Yeung, R. W., "Shell-Function Solutions for Three-Dimensional Nonlinear Body-Motion Problems", Schiffstechnik, Band 44, No. 1, pp. 62-70, 1997.

Yeung R. W. and P. Ananthakrishnan,"Viscosity and Surface-Tension Effects on Wave Generation by Translating Bodies", Journal of Engineering Mathematics, vo. 32, 257-280, 1997.

Yeung, R. W., Cermelli C., and Liao, S.-W., "Vorticity Fields Due to Rolling Bodies in a Free Surface - Experiment and Theory", Proceedings, 21st Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Trondheim, Norway, June, 1996.

Yeung, R.W., "3-D Interaction of Surface Waves with a Cylinder in a Viscous Fluid", Proceedings, International Congress of Industrial and Applied Mathematics - 96, Hamburg, Germany, July, 1995.

Yeung, R. W. and Yu, X., "Unsteady Waves Near a Circular Cylinder in a Viscous Fluid", Proceedings, 10th Int'l Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Oxford, England, April, 1995.

Yeung, R. W. and Yu, X., "Wave-Structure Interaction in a Viscous Fluid", Proceedings, 14th Int'l Offshore Mechanics & Arctic Engineering (OMAE) Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, June, 1995.

Yu, X. and Yeung, R. W., "Interaction of Transient Waves with a Circular Surface-Piercing Body", ASME Journal of Fluids Engineering, vol. 11, 99. 382-388, 1995.

Yeung, R. W. and Vaidhyanathan, M. "Highly Separated Flows Near a Free Surface", Proceedings, International Conference on Hydrodynamics, Wuxi, China, October, 1994.

Yeung, R. W. and Yu, X. "Three-Dimensional Flow Around a Surface-Piercing Body", Proceedings, 20th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Santa Barbara, California, August, 1994.

Ananthakrishnan P. and Yeung, R. W., "Free-Surface and Submerged-Body Interactions in a Viscous Fluid", Symposium on Vorticity and Free-Surface Interactions, Proceedings, 12th U.S. National Congress of Applied Mechanics, Seattle, Washington, June, 1994.

Vaidhyanathan, M. and Yeung, R. W., "Wave Effects on Separated Flow About a Body in a Free Surface", Symposium on Vorticity and Free-Surface Interactions, Proceedings, 12th U.S. National Congress of Applied Mechanics, Seattle, Washington, June, 1994.

Ananthakrishnan P, and Yeung R. W., "Nonlinear Interaction of a Vortex Pair with Clean and Surfactant-covered Free Surfaces", Wave Motion, vol. 19, pp. 343-365, 1994.

Hamilton, J. A., "Shell Functions Methodology for Unsteady Hydrodynamics", Graduate Student Paper,  Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Northern California Section, April 26, 1994, 24 pp.

Yeung, R. W. and Yu, X., "Transient Waves Near a Circular Cylinder in Closed and Open Domains", with, Proceedings, 9th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, April, 1994.

Ananthakrishnan, P. and Yeung, R. W., "Axisymmetric Swirling Flow Near a Free Surface", Proceedings, ONR Workshop on Free-Surface Turbulence Flows, Pasadena, CA, February 1994.

Yeung, R. W. and Vaidhyanathan, M., "Flow Past Oscillating Bodies", ASME Journal of Offshore Mechanics & Arctic Engineering, vol. 115, pp. 197-205,1993.

Yeung, R. W., Yu, X. and Ananthakrishnan, P., "Interaction of Surface Waves with a Surface-Piercing Structure", Rept. NAOE 93-1, Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA, August, 1993.

Yu, X., "Interaction of Transient Waves with a Circular Surface-Piercing Structure" ASME, Division of Ocean Engineering, Best Student Project Competition, August, 1993.

Yeung, R. W. and Vaidhyanathan, M. ,"Flow Past Oscillating Bodies", with M. Vaidhyanathan, Proceedings, 12th International Offshore Mech. and Arctic Engineering (OMAE) Conference, Glasgow, Scotland, June, 1993.

Yeung, R. W., Sphaier, S. H., and M. Vaidhyanathan, M., "Unsteady Flows About Bluff Cylinders", International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, vol. 3, no. 2, pp 81-92, 1993.

Yeung, R. W. and Cermelli, C.. "Shell Functions: A Methodology to Compute Time-Dependent Free-Surface Flows", Proceedings, 8th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, St. John's, Newfoundland, May 1993.

Yeung, R. W. and Ananthakrishnan, P., "Vortical Flows With and Without a Surface-Piercing Body", Proceedings, 19th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Seoul, South Korea, August 1992.

Yeung, R. W. "Nonlinear Diffraction of Surface Waves over a Submerged Cylinder", Proceedings, 5th Asian Congress on Fluid Mechanics, Taejon, South Korea, August 1992.

Yeung, R. W. and Vaidhyanathan, M., "Unsteady Separated Flows About Blunt Bodies", Proceedings, International Society of Offshore & Polar Engineering, San Francisco, June, 1992.

Yeung, R. W. and Ananthakrishnan, P. "Oscillation of a Slightly Submerged Cylinder in a Viscous Fluid", Proceedings, 7th Int. Workshop on Water Waves & Floating Bodies, Val de Reuil, France, May 1992.

Yeung, R. W. and Vaidhyanathan, M., "Non-linear Interaction of Water Waves with Submerged Obstacles", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, vol. 14, pp. 1111-1130, 1992.

Yeung, R. W. and Ananthakrishnan, P., "Oscillation of a Floating Body in a Viscous Fluid", Journal of Engineering Mathematics, vol. 26, pp. 211-230, 1992.

Yeung, R. W. and Wu, C.-F., "Viscosity Effects on the Radiation Hydrodynamics of Horizontal Cylinders", Journal of Offshore Mechanics & Arctic Engineering, vol 113, pp. 334-343, 1991; see also Proceedings, 10th Conference. Offshore. Mech. & Arctic Engineering., Stavanger, Norway, 1991.

Yeung, R. W. and Chau, F. P., "Motion of a Barge in Regular and Irregular Waves", Report NAOE 91-1, Dept of Naval Architecture & Offshore Engineering, Univ. of California, Berkeley, June, 1991

Yeung, R. W., "Nonlinear Bow and Stern Waves - Inviscid and Viscous Solutions", Chapter 26, Mathematical Approaches in Hydrodynamics, SIAM publisher, May, 1991.

Yeung, R. W. and Ananthakrishnan, P., "Large-Amplitude Oscillation of Two-dimensional bodies in a Viscous Fluid with a Free Surface", Proceedings, 6th Int'l Workshop on Water Waves & Floating Bodies, Woods Hole, Mass, April, 1991.

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