Determining Forces on a Ship

Saeed.B · April 21, 2017, 02:01

Hi

I need to determine forces on a ship in Flow-3D.
is there any way to do that?
How can i do that?

thunde47 · May 12, 2017, 16:01

Yes, you can do that.

Activate "Pressure and Shear Force Output" under "Output" option of "Component Properties" in the "Meshing & Geometry" tab.

Saeed.B · May 13, 2017, 10:47

Quote:

Originally Posted by thunde47

Yes, you can do that.

Activate "Pressure and Shear Force Output" under "Output" option of "Component Properties" in the "Meshing & Geometry" tab.

First of all, I wanna thanks.
is this option determine Drift Force too?

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thunde47 Senior Member thunde47 Join Date: Dec 2015 Location: India, USA Posts: 129 Blog Entries: 1 Rep Power: 10	Yes, you can do that. Activate "Pressure and Shear Force Output" under "Output" option of "Component Properties" in the "Meshing & Geometry" tab.