By Dr Lawrence Julian Doctors

Books

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

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

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

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

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

Doctors LJ, 2020, 'Hydrodynamics of transom-stern flaps for planing boats', Ocean Engineering, 216, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.oceaneng.2020.107858

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

Doctors LJ, 2017, 'Hydrodynamics of High-Performance Marine Vessels', The Australian Naval Architect, 21, pp. 30 - 36

Doctors LJ, 2016, 'Discussion', Transactions - Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, 123, pp. 283 - 286

Doctors LJ, 2015, 'A Theoretical Study of the Optimal Dynaplane Vessel', Transactions Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, 123, pp. 290 - 302

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

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

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

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

Doctors LJ, 2013, 'Near-field hydrodynamics of a surface-effect ship', Transactions - Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, 120, pp. 513 - 526

Doctors LJ, 2013, 'Near-field hydrodynamics of a surface-effect ship', Transactions - Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, 120, pp. 513 - 526

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

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

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

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

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

Doctors LJ, 2011, 'Current Research on Linear Hydrodynamic Theory for Ship Resistance', The Australian Naval Architect, 15, pp. 29 - 33

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

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

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

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

Day AH; Clelland D; Doctors LJ; Philip B, 2010, 'Resistance of a Compartmented Surface-Effect Ship', Journal of Ship Production, 26, pp. 219 - 230

Doctors LJ; Day AH; Clelland D, 2010, 'Resistance of a Ship Undergoing Oscillatory Motion', Journal of Ship Research, 54, pp. 120 - 132

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

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

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

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, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000276384300002&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a

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

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

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

Doctors LJ, 2008, 'Unsteady effects on wave generation of ships', The Australian Naval Architect, 12, pp. 28 - 31

Doctors LJ; MacFarlane GJ; Young R, 2007, 'A study of transom-stern ventilation', International Shipbuilding Progress, 54, pp. 145 - 163

Doctors LJ; MacFarlane G; Young R, 2007, 'A study of transom-stern ventilation', International Shipbuilding Progress, 54, pp. 145 - 163

Doctors LJ; Sahoo PK, 2006, 'The waves generated by a trimaran', Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 3, pp. 183 - 190

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

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

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

Doctors LJ; Helmore PJ; Loadman DR; Robards SW, 2001, 'Directional effects on sinkage, trim and resistance.', The Australian Naval Architect, pp. 29 - 33

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

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

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

Peacock D; Smith WF; Pal PK; Doctors LJ, 1999, '6-6 Decision-Based Design of a High-Speed River Catamaran', , pp. 129 - 132, http://dx.doi.org/10.14856/kansaikoron.13.0_129

Doctors LJ, 1998, 'Prediction of resistance for ships with a transom stern', The Australian Naval Architect, 2, pp. 26 - 33

Doctors LJ, 1997, 'Optimal pressure distributions for river-based air-cushion vehicles', Ship Technology Research, 44, pp. 32 - 36

Day AH; Doctors LJ, 1997, 'Resistance optimization of displacement vessels on the basis of principal parameters', Journal of Ship Research, 41, pp. 249 - 259

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