HIRONORI YASUKAWA

Last Updated :2025/06/20

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, Professor (Collaborative Research Lab)
E-mail
yasukawanaoe.hiroshima-u.ac.jp
Self-introduction
I'm Hironori YASUKAWA of Marne Transportation System Lab., Department of Transportation and Environmental Systems. I am interested in environmental issues of ships and the sea and safety assessment of ships and marine structures.

Basic Information

Academic Degrees

  • Doctor of Engineering, Kyushu University
  • Master of Engineering, Kyushu University

Research Fields

  • Engineering;Integrated engineering;Naval and maritime engineering

Research Keywords

  • ship performance
  • tank tests
  • ship maneuverability
  • ship seakeeping
  • ship motion simulations
  • electoric propulsion ships
  • Multi-hull ships

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, Transportation Vessels and Vehicles I

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Study of shallow-water effects on ship maneuverability using free-running model tests, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 30(1), 268-294, 202503
  2. Physical analysis methods for planing hull turning circles, OCEAN ENGINEERING, 321, 20250330
  3. On the hydrodynamic derivatives with respect to heading angle for ship maneuvering in a canal, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 29(3), 529-545, 202409
  4. Analysis of ship trajectory during periodically steady turning in waves, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 28(4), 758-769, 202312
  5. A study on berthing and unberthing of a single-shaft ship with a bow thruster, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 29(1), 53-74, 202403
  6. Impact of bulbous bow shapes on hydrodynamic derivatives due to hybrid drifting and circular motion tests, OCEAN ENGINEERING, 289, 20231201
  7. Effects of strut cover and lower vertical fin in podded propulsion units on ship maneuverability, APPLIED OCEAN RESEARCH, 141, 202312
  8. Effects of wave direction on ship turning in regular waves, OCEAN ENGINEERING, 286, 20231015
  9. Experimental and CFD Study of KCS Course Keeping and Maneuvering in Waves Hull-Propeller-Rudder Interaction, 34, 202207
  10. False bottom effect on the hydrodynamic forces acting on a ship model during an oblique towing test and countermeasures, Int. Conf. on Ship Manoeuvring in Shallow and Confined Water (MASHCON), 6, 202205
  11. Effect of propeller rotating direction on maneuverability of a twin-propeller and twin-rudder ship, Int. Conf. on Ship Manoeuvring in Shallow and Confined Water (MASHCON), 6, 202205
  12. Validation of maneuvering simulations for a KCS at different forward speeds using the 4-DOF MMG method, OCEAN ENGINEERING, 284, 20230915
  13. Maneuvering simulations at large drift angles of a ship with a flapped rudder, APPLIED OCEAN RESEARCH, 135, 202306
  14. 6-DOF motion simulations of a deadship drifting in wind and waves, OCEAN ENGINEERING, 275, 20230501
  15. Validation of added resistance in waves by tank tests and sea trial data, SHIP TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH, 70(1), 14-25, 20230102
  16. Drifting of a dead ship in wind, SHIP TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH, 70(1), 26-45, 20230102
  17. Simulation study of the effect of loading condition changes on the maneuverability of a container ship, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 28(1), 98-116, 202303
  18. Maneuvering modeling of a twin-propeller twin-rudder inland container vessel based on integrated CFD and empirical methods, APPLIED OCEAN RESEARCH, 126, 202209
  19. Maneuvering simulations of twin-propeller and twin-rudder ship in shallow water using equivalent single rudder model, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 27(2), 948-970, 202206
  20. Effect of the loading conditions on the maneuverability of a container ship, OCEAN ENGINEERING, 247, 20220301
  21. Influence of initial disturbances on ship stopping performance by propeller reverse rotation, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 27(1), 740-758, 202203
  22. Influence of initial disturbances on ship stopping performance by propeller reverse rotation, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 27(1), 740-758, 202203
  23. ★, A Theoretical Study of Hydrodynamic Derivatives on Ship Maneuvering in Restricted Water, Selected Paper from Journal of the Society of Naval Architects of Japan, 163, 119-129, 19880601
  24. A Rankine Panel Method to Calculate Unsteady Hydrodynamic Forces, Journal of the society of naval architects of japan, 168, 131-140, 19901201
  25. Bank Effect on Ship Maneuverability in a Channel with Varying Width, Transactions of The West-Japan Society of Naval Architects, 81, 85-99, 19910301
  26. A Theoretical Study on Free-Surface Flow around Slowly Moving Full Hull Forms in Short Waves, Journal of the society of naval architects of japan, 170, 143-151, 19911201
  27. Hydrodynamic Interactions among Hull, Rudder and Propeller of a Turning Thin Ship, Transactions of The West-Japan Society of Naval Architects, 84, 59-83, 19920801
  28. Shallow Water Effects on Hydrodynamic Characteristics of a Turning Thin Ship, Transactions of The West-Japan Society of Naval Architects, 85, 57-69, 19930301
  29. A Rankine Panel Method to Calculate Steady Wave-Making Resistance of a Ship Taking the Effect of Sinkage and Trim into Account, Transactions of The West-Japan Society of Naval Architects, 86, 27-35, 19930801
  30. A Rankine Source Kochin-Function Method to Remove the Negative Ship Wave Resistance, Ship Technology Research, 45(2), 47-53, 19980501
  31. Ship Form Improvement using Genetic Algorithm, Ship Technology Research, 47(1), 35-44, 20000201
  32. Simulation Study on Motions of a Towed Collector for a Manganese Nodule Mining System, Proceedings of ISOPE-Ocean Mining Symposium= Tsukuba= Japan, 61-67, 19951101
  33. Motion Analysis of a Towed Collector for Manganese Nodule Mining in Ocean Test, Proceedings of the 9th International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE)= Vol.I= Brest= France, 9, 100-107, 19990501
  34. Application of a 3-D Time Domain Panel Method to Ship Seakeeping Problems, Proc. 24th Symp. on Naval Hydrodynamics= Fukuoka= Japan, 24, 20020701
  35. Experimental Analysis on Motions of Riser for IODP Deepwater Riser Drillship,, Proceedings of the 12th International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE)= Kitakyushu= Japan, 12, 20020501
  36. Unsteady Wash Generated by a High Speed Vessel, Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, 16, 20010401
  37. Nonlinear Time Domain Analysis of Hydrodynamic Forces on a Ship Advancing in Waves, Proc. 4th Osaka Colloquium on Seakeeping Performance of Ships= Osaka= Japan, 4, 281-290, 20001001
  38. Prediction of Wave Pressure and Loads on Actual Ships by the Enhanced Unified Theory, 23rd Symp. on Naval Hydrodynamics= Val de Reuil= France, 23, 20000901
  39. Investigation of Global and Local Flow Details by a Fully Three-dimensional Seakeeping Method, 23rd Symp. on Naval Hydrodynamics= Val de Reuil= France, 23, 20000901
  40. Nonlinear Time Domain Analysis of Ship Motions in Regular Head Waves, 3, 20000901
  41. Added Resistance for a Fully Three-Dimensional Ship Seakeeping Method, 2, 19990801
  42. Wave Pressure Computations for a VLCC in Regular Waves, 2, 19990801
  43. Computation of Ship Wave and Resistance using a RANS Solver, 2, 19990801
  44. Unsteady Wash Computation for a High Speed Vessel, 2, 19990801
  45. Application of the Enhanced Unified Theory to Seakeeping Calculations of Actual Ships, 4, 59-66, 19990701
  46. Deep Water Drilling Riser Systems, Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Hydroelasticity in Marine Technology= Fukuoka= Japan, 2, 301-307, 19981201
  47. A Rankine Source Method for Wave Resistance Minimization, 1, 19980901
  48. Computation of Effective Rudder Forces of a Ship in Shallow Water, 125-133, 19980901
  49. A Method to Predict Limiting Wave Height of a Deep Sea Riser in Disconnected Mode, Proceedings of the 8th International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE)= Vol.II= Montreal= Canada, 8, 199-206, 19980501
  50. Hydrodynamic Forces on a Ship Moving with Constant Rudder Angle: A Theoretical Treatment of Rudder Angle Test, 435-447, 19960901
  51. Wave Resistance Minimization of a Simple Form Ship with Protruded Bow by Rankine Source Method, Proceeding of 15th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, 11, 19960301
  52. Effect of Steady Disturbance on Free-Surface Flow around Slowly Moving Full Hull Forms in Waves, Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, 9, 189-192, 19940401
  53. A Theoretical Approach to Evaluate Steady Turning Performance of a Thin Ship in Shallow Water, 641-650, 19930901
  54. Numerical Calculation of Steady Turning Performance of a Thin Ship, Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Maneuvering and Control of Marine Craft= Southampton= UK, 423-436, 19920701
  55. Calculation of Free-Surface Flow around a Ship in Shallow Water by Rankine Source Method, 6th International Conference on Numerical Ship Hydrodynamics, 5, 643-653, 19890901
  56. Rankine Source Methods for Seakeeping Problems, Jahrbuch der Schiffbautechnischen Gesellschaft 90. Band= Springer-Verlag, 90, 411-425, 19960401
  57. Hub Network Design for Marine Transportation, 106, 115-124, 20030801
  58. Maneuvering Simulation of a Traning Ship "Hiroshima-Maru" (1st Report: Captive Model Test of Heeled Ship), 109, 101-114, 20050301
  59. Maneuvering Simulation of a Traning Ship "Hiroshima-Maru" (2nd Report: Comparison with Fullscale Test Results), 109, 115-125, 20050301
  60. Influence of Outrigger Position on the Performances of a High Speed Trimaran (1st Report: Resistance and Wave Wash), 1, 77-83, 20050601
  61. Simulation of Ship Collision Caused by Hydrodynamic Interaction Between Ships, 20030801
  62. Influence of Outrigger Position on the Performances of a High Speed Trimaran (2nd Report: Wave-Induced Motions in Head Sea), JOURNAL OF THE JAPAN SOCIETY OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS AND OCEAN ENGINEERS, 189-195, 20051201
  63. Influence of Outrigger Position on the Performances of a High Speed Trimaran (3rd Report: Maneuverability), JOURNAL OF THE JAPAN SOCIETY OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS AND OCEAN ENGINEERS, 197-203, 20051201
  64. Improvement of cource-keeping ability of a high speed mono-hull by skegs, JOURNAL OF THE JAPAN SOCIETY OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS AND OCEAN ENGINEERS, 125-131, 20060601
  65. Simulations of Slewing Motion of a Towed Ship, JOURNAL OF THE JAPAN SOCIETY OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS AND OCEAN ENGINEERS, 137-146, 20060601
  66. Hydrodynamic Force Characteristics on Maneuvering of Pusher-Barge Systems, JOURNAL OF THE JAPAN SOCIETY OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS AND OCEAN ENGINEERS, 133-142, 20070601
  67. Hydrodynamic derivatives investigation of unconventionally arranged pusher-barge systems, Journal of Marine Science and Technology, 13(3), 256-268, 20080821
  68. Maneuvering simulations of pusher-barge systems, Journal of Marine Science and Technology, Journal of Marine Science and Technology, 13(2), 117-126, 20080529
  69. Maneuvering Force Characteristics of a Ship with Azimuth Thrusters, 20080529
  70. Improving Course Stability of a Ship with Azimuthing Thrusters, 20090528
  71. Maneuvering Simulation of an Electric Propulsion Tanker ”Sensho”, 20080529
  72. HYDRODYNAMIC FORCES INVESTIGATION ON A SHIP WITH AZIMUTHING PROPELLERS IN MANEUVERING MOTIONS, MARSIM '09, M-187-196, 20090801
  73. Tank Test on Low Speed Maneuvering of a Ship with VecTwin Rudder, THE JOURNAL OF JAPAN INSTITUTE OF NAVIGATION, 265-271, 20110301
  74. Maneuvering motions of KVLCC1 and KVLCC2 using MMG model, Proc. Workshop on Verification and Validation of Ship Manoeuvering Simulation Methods, E51-E55, 20080401
  75. Maneuvering simulation of MOERI container ship, Proc. Workshop on Verification and Validation of Ship Manoeuvering Simulation Methods, E68-E73, 20080401
  76. Evaluation of ship-bank and ship-ship interaction forces using a 3D panel method, Proc. International Conference on Ship Manoeuvring in Shallow and Confined Water: Bank Effects, 127-133, 20090501
  77. Trim Effect on Maneuverability of a Training Ship "Toyoshio-Maru", THE JOURNAL OF JAPAN INSTITUTE OF NAVIGATION, 81-89, 20120301
  78. Maneuvering Fullscale Trial of a Ship with Azimuth Propellers to Capture the Trim Effect, MARSIM2012, MARSIM2012, CDROM, 20120401
  79. Maneuverability of a Training Ship "Toyoshio-Maru" in Heeled Condition, THE JOURNAL OF JAPAN INSTITUTE OF NAVIGATION, 129, 93-98, 20131201
  80. Maneuverability of a Semi-Displacement Typed High Speed Mono-Hull, Journal of the Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers, 47-60, 20140601
  81. Full scale Measurement of Maneuvering Motions of a Ship in Heeled Condition, The International Conference on Marine and Environment, IMSE2013, 148-153, 20131101
  82. Maneuverability of a Heeled Ship, The International Conference on Marine and Evironment, IMSE2013, 20131101
  83. Maneuvering Motions of Full Hull Ships in Cb-Series, The International Conference on Marine and Environment, IMSE2013, 20131101
  84. Stern Skeg Effects on Course Stability of a Ship with Azimuthing Propellers, Proceedings of the Twenty-fourth (2014) International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference, Busan, Korea, June 15-20, 2014, 20140601
  85. Maneuvering simulations of pusher-barge systems, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 13(2), 117-126, 200812
  86. Hydrodynamic derivatives investigation of unconventionally arranged pusher-barge systems, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 13(3), 256-268, 200808
  87. Comparison study of a pusher-barge system in shallow water, medium shallow water and deep water conditions, OCEAN ENGINEERING, 46, 9-17, 201206
  88. Course stability and yaw motion of a ship in steady wind, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 17(3), 291-304, 201209
  89. Course stability of a ship towing system in wind, OCEAN ENGINEERING, 64, 135-145, 20131215
  90. Analysis of an Asymmetrical Bridle Towline Model to Stabilise Towing Performance of a Towed Ship, Jurnal Teknologi, 66(2), 151-156, 201401
  91. Analysis of Ship to Ship Interaction Based on Maneuvering Simulation , Proc. International Conference on Marine Safety & Environment, 50-56, 201312
  92. Experimental Study on Seakeeping Performance of a Catamaran with Asymmetric Demi-Hulls,, Jurnal Teknologi, 66(2), 107-111, 201401
  93. Shallow Water Effect on the Hydrodynamic Interaction between Two Ships with Rudder in Close Proximity,, 3rd Int. Conf. on Ship Manoeuvring in Shallow and Confined Water, 20130601
  94. Wind Effect on Directional Stability of a Ship Moving in a Channel, 3rd Int. Conf. on Ship Manoeuvring in Shallow and Confined Water, 20130701
  95. Directional stability of a ship in close proximity to channel wall, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 19(4), 376-393, 201412
  96. ★, Introduction of MMG standard method for ship maneuvering predictions, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 20(1), 37-52, 201503
  97. Theoretical and experimental analysis of a slack towline motion on tug-towed ship during turning, OCEAN ENGINEERING, 99, 95-106, 20151201
  98. ★, Wind and Current Correction Methods for Speed Trial Analysis of Ships, Ship Technology Research, 62(3), 173-185, 201510
  99. Maneuvering Simulation of a KVLCC2 Tanker in Irregular Waves, International Conference on Marine Simulation and Ship Maneuverability (MARSIM'15), 201509
  100. CFD Analysis of Hydrodynamic Force Characteristics of Pusher and mulita Barges in Steady-State Manoeuvres, International Conference on Marine Simulation and Ship Maneuverability (MARSIM'15), 201609
  101. High-Speed Ship Maneuverability, JOURNAL OF SHIP RESEARCH, 60(4), 239-258, 201612
  102. ★, Effect of Engine Output on Maneuverability of a VLCC in Still Water and Adverse Weather Conditions, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 22(3), 574-586, 201709
  103. Mooring Effect on Wave Frequency Response of Round Shape FPSO, JURNAL TEKNOLOGI, 74(5), 59-68, 2015
  104. Wind and current correction methods for speed trial analysis of ships, SHIP TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH, 62(3), 173-185, 2015
  105. Effect of bilge keels on maneuverability of a fine ship, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 23(2), 302-318, 201806
  106. Maneuverability of Cb-Series Full Hull Ships (2nd report: maneuvering simulations), 26, 63-70, 201712
  107. Improvement of Propulsive Performance of a Catamaran in Waves by a Biologically Inspired Hydrofoil, 11th Symp. on High-Performance Marine Vehicles (HIPER'17), , Zevenwacht, South-Africa, 11, 201709
  108. Manoeuvring Simulations of a VLCC in Adverse Weather Conditions - Effect of Load Condition -, 10th International Workshop on Ship and Marine Hydrodynamics, Keelung, Taiwan, 10, 201711
  109. Maneuverability of a pusher and barge system under empty and full load conditions, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 23(3), 464-482, 201809
  110. Improvement of maneuverability in a VLCC by a high lift rudder, OCEAN ENGINEERING, 165, 438-449, 20181001
  111. Occurrence of stern slamming pressure and its characteristics in following irregular waves, OCEAN ENGINEERING, 170, 222-236, 20181215
  112. Evaluations of wave-induced steady forces and turning motion of a full hull ship in waves, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 24(1), 1-15, 201903
  113. Maneuverability of a combined two-ship unit engaged in underway transfer, OCEAN ENGINEERING, 173, 774-793, 20190201
  114. Effect of Load Condition on Turning performance of a VLCC in Adverse Weather Conditions, Journal of Advanced Research in Ocean Engineering, 4(2), 53-65, 201806
  115. Effect of Load Condition on Zig-Zag Maneuvers of a VLCC in Adverse Weather Conditions, International Conference on Marine Simulation and Modeling (MARSIM 2018), 2018
  116. Maneuvering Hydrodynamic Derivatives and Course Stability of a Ship Close to Bank, 5th Int. Conf. on Ship Manoeuvring in Shallow and Confined Water (MASHCON), 2019
  117. Speed trial analysis method eliminating the need for external disturbance data, SHIP TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH, 66(3), 135-149, 2019
  118. Simulation study of approach manoeuvre in lightering and reverse lightering operations, OCEAN ENGINEERING, 187, 20190901
  119. Maneuvering hydrodynamic derivatives and course stability of a ship close to a bank, OCEAN ENGINEERING, 188, 20190915
  120. Practical maneuvering simulation method of ships considering the roll-coupling effect, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 24(4), 1280-1296, 201912
  121. Application of the MMG method for the prediction of steady sailing condition and course stability of a ship under external disturbances, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 25(1), 196-220, 202003
  122. Impact of bow shape on added resistance of a full hull ship in head waves, SHIP TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH, 67(3), 136-147, 20200901
  123. Steady sailing performance of a ship in the proximity to the bank under windy conditions, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 25(4), 1246-1265, 202012
  124. Study of ship turning in irregular waves, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 25(4), 1024-1043, 202012
  125. Analysis of ship maneuvering difficulties under severe weather based on onboard measurements and realistic simulation of ocean environment, OCEAN ENGINEERING, 221, 20210201
  126. Maneuverability of a ship with rudders on both sides of a propeller, 33, 73-80, 202106
  127. Effect of pitch moment of inertia on added resistance of container ship in waves, 30, 81-82, 202106
  128. ★, Wave-Induced Drift Motion during Ship Turning, 35th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, 35, 20200824
  129. ★, 6-DOF Motion Simulation of a Ship Turning in Irregular Waves, 33rd Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, 33, 20201018
  130. Investigation on the rudder force of a ship in large drifting conditions with the MMG model, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 26(4), 1078-1095, 202112
  131. Validation of 6-DOF motion simulations for ship turning in regular waves, JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 26(4), 1096-1111, 202112
  132. Experimental and computational study of hull-propeller-rudder interaction for steady turning circles, PHYSICS OF FLUIDS, 33(12), 202112
  133. Impact of bow shapes on hydrodynamic derivatives due to drifting conditions, OCEAN ENGINEERING, 245, 20220201

Publications such as books

  1. Encyclopedia of Maritime and Offshore Engineering, Maneuvering Experiments, John Wiley & Sons, DOI: 10.1002/9781118476406.emoe102, Publ/is/he, Published Online: 20 APR 2017, Dictionary/Encyclopedia, Joint work, 英語
  2. 2019/06, Ship Maneuverability, Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering Series 3, Ship Maneuverability, Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering Series 3, SEIZANDO, June/ 2/01, June 2019, Scholarly Book, Joint work, 英語, Yasukawa, H. and Yoshimura, Y., ISBN978-4-425-71456-8, 149, 149

Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Prediction of Ship Maneuvering in Waves, Hironori Yasukawa, International Conference on Marine Safety & Environment, 2013/12, With Invitation, English
  2. A Research Project on Maneuvering Motion in Waves and Minimum Power Requirement of Ships, Hironori Yasukawa, International workshop on environmentally friendly ships, 2015/03/04, With Invitation, English, Yokohama National University, Center for Oceanic Studies and integrated education, Yokohama, Japan
  3. Japanese R & D Project on Maneuvering in Adverse Condition and Minimum Power Requirement of Ships, Yasukawa, H., Joint ITTC-SHOPERA Public Workshop, London, UK, 2016/04/13, With Invitation, English, ITTC (International Towing Tank Conference) and SHOPERA (Energy Efficient Safe SHip OPERAtion, EU project), London, UK
  4. Japanese R & D Project on Maneuvering in Adverse Condition and Minimum Power Requirement of Ships – continued --, Yasukawa, H., SHOPERA Public Workshop, 2016/09/28, With Invitation, English, SHOPERA (Energy Efficient Safe SHip OPERAtion), EU project, Athens, Greece
  5. Development of a Double-Ended Ferry with Electric Propulsion System Sakurajima-Maru, Yasukawa, H., 3rd International Conference on Ocean, Mechanical & Aerospace --Scientists & Engineers-- (OMAse 2016), 2016/11/07, With Invitation, English, International Society on Ocean, Mechanical & Aerospace --Scientists & Engineers-, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
  6. Maneuvering in waves, H. Yasukawa, 28th International Towing Tank Conference (ITTC), 2017/09/20, With Invitation, English, International Towing Tank Conference, China Ship Scientific Research Center, Wuxi, China, published
  7. Maneuvering in waves, -- a brief review—, Yasukawa, H., Special lecture on ship maneuverability, 2019/04/01, Without Invitation, English, Technical University of Berlin, Germany, Technical University of Berlin, Germany, published
  8. Application of a Unified Seakeeping and Maneuvering Simulation method to a Ship Handling Simulator, Yasukawa, H., 5th Int. Conf. on Ship Manoeuvring in Shallow and Confined Water (MASHCON), 2019/05/22, With Invitation, English, 5th MASHCON organizer, Ostend, Belgium, published

Awards

  1. 2017/11/07, Best Student Paper Award, 10th International Workshop on Ship and Marine Hydrodynamics, paper: Manoeuvring Simulations of a VLCC in Adverse Weather Conditions - Effect of Load Condition -

Patented

  1. Patent, JP3332627, 2002/07/26

External Funds

Acceptance Results of Competitive Funds

  1. KAKENHI, 2014, 2016
  2. KAKENHI, Study on a prediciton method for coupling motions of tow and towed ships and the towing cable tension in waves, 2011, 2013
  3. KAKENHI, 2006, 2008
  4. KAKENHI, Study on a new electric propulsion ship with Tandem typed-POD propulsors, 2005, 2006
  5. KAKENHI, The Investigation Study on the Present State of River Transportation of Asia and Development Strategy, 2005, 2006
  6. KAKENHI, Study on a Unified Simulation Method for Both Ship Wave-Induced and Maneuvering Motions, 2004, 2005
  7. KAKENHI, Progressive Collapse Behavior of Ship Hull and Efficient Method of Its Analysis, 2004, 2006
  8. KAKENHI, Simulation of red tide formation in semi-enclosed coastal sea and its application for prevention, 2002, 2003
  9. KAKENHI(Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)), 2017, 2019
  10. KAKENHI(Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)), 2020, 2022

Social Activities

History as Committee Members

  1. committee chairman, 2018/04, 2019/03, International towing tank conference, Maneuvering in waves committee
  2. Committee chairman, 2017/10, 2018/03, International Towing Tank Conference, Maneuvering in waves committee
  3. Committee member, 2017/04, 2017/09, International Towing Tank Conference, PSS committee
  4. Committee member, 2016/04, 2017/03, International towing tank conference
  5. committee member, 2015/04, 2016/03, International towing tank conference
  6. committee member, 2014/10, 2015/03, International towing tank conference

Organizing Academic Conferences, etc.

  1. 2014/12, 2014/12
  2. 2015/08, 2015/08
  3. 2017/03, 2017/03

History as Peer Reviews of Academic Papers

  1. 2014, J. Marine Science and Technology, Editor
  2. 2014, J Hydrodynamics, Others
  3. 2014, Applied Ocean research, Others
  4. 2014, Ocean Engineering, Others
  5. 2014, Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering, Others