Analysis of SS Arizona Standard/SS Oregon Standard Collision (Minorsky's Method),

Abstract

The collision of the SS Arizona Standard and the SS Oregon Standard in San Francisco Bay on 18 January 1971 is structurally analyzed using Minorsky's Method. The collision angle in this case was 35 deg whereas Minorsky's original development considered angles closer to 90 deg. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 05, 1972
Accession Number
AD0900533

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  • Collisions
  • San Francisco Bay
  • Standards

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