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Ansys Learning Forum Forums Discuss Simulation General Mechanical Instantaneous cut water plane area Reply To: Instantaneous cut water plane area

Shuangxing Du
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In Aqwa-Naut (Hydrodynamic Response - Time Domain Analysis in Regular/Irregular Wave Response in Workebnch), the instantanuous wetted hull surfaces under incident waves are calculated for the nonlinear incident wave and hydrostatic forces. There is not the cut water area definition in this nonlinear analysis.