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    Patrick J. Hudson

    Patrick J. Hudson, Ph.D., P.E.

    Senior Managing Consultant

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    Dr. Patrick J. Hudson has over 35 years of experience in naval architecture and ocean engineering, including vessel design and repair, waterfront condition assessment, and failure analysis. His areas of expertise include forensic engineering, naval and commercial vessel collisions and allisions, recreational boat accidents, ship repair, marine terminals and facilities, coastal engineering, industrial diving operations and marine workplace safety. His experience includes reconstruction of commercial and recreational vessel accidents, ship salvage operations, structural failures aboard vessels, stability analysis of grounded and damaged vessels and barges, and shipyard operations. Dr. Hudson also has over 16 years of experience teaching undergraduate and graduate-level university courses on naval architecture, marine propulsion, ports & harbors, and offshore and coastal engineering.

    Publications

    • Aberrant Barge Impact Loads on Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction system (HSDRRS) Floodwalls, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, North Atlantic Division, Technical Report, March 2010
    • Aground Upon the Sands: An Investigation into the Wave-Induced Migration of Grounded Ships, VDM Verlag Dr. Müller. ISBN: 9783639139532, 3639139534, January 2009
    • Engineering Investigation of Design Procedures for Closed Containment Marine Aquaculture Systems, Aquacultural Engineering, 39(2-3), 91-102., January 2008
    • Alternative Expression for Havelock’s Free-Surface Integral., U. S. Naval Academy, Engineering and Weapons Division, Report EW-01-08, January 2008
    • Analysis of the Added Mass of a Barge in Restricted Waters, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, D.C., ERDC/ITL TR-02-B., January 2002
    • An Analysis of the Motions of Grounded Ships, International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, 11(2), 99-105, January 2001
    • SICEM vs. ASSET: A Systematic Comparison, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, Report No. NSWCCD-20-TR-2000/02, January 2000
    • Ship Integration Cost and Evaluation Model (SICEM), Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, Report No. NSWCCD-26-TR-1999/09., January 1999

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