Identity
Date of establishment:
Founded in 1991 (Presidential Decree 199/1991, Government Gazette A’ 77/22-05-1991)
Director:
Manolis Samouilidis
Ship Design Laboratory
Ship Design and Maritime Transport Sector
School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, National Technical University of Athens
Iroon Polytechniou 9, 157 73 Zografou
Building G, 2nd floor, Office 2.17
Tel: +30 210 772 1421
Fax: +30 210 772 1408
Email: msamuel@deslab.ntua.gr
Contact information:
Ship Design Laboratory
Ship Design and Maritime Transport Sector
School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, National Technical University of Athens
Iroon Polytechniou 5, 15780 Zografou
Laboratory Secretary:
Konstantina Stamataki
Tel: +30 210 772 1409
Fax: +30 210 772 1408
Email: ntstamat@mail.ntua.gr
Website:
http://www.sdl.naval.ntua.gr/
The Ship Design Laboratory (SDL) of NTUA was established in 1991 (Presidential Decree 199/1991, Government Gazette A’ 77/22-05-1991) and is a laboratory of the Department of Ship Design and Maritime Transport of the School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens.
Areas of Expertise
The laboratory addresses the Study, Design, and Optimization of Conventional and Advanced Technology Ships.
Specifically, the laboratory is active in the following research areas:
- Study, Design, and Optimization of Conventional and Advanced Technology Ships
- Computer-aided Study and Design of Ships
- Applications of Computer-aided Geometric Ship Design
- Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Ship Study and Design
- Stability and Safety Regulations of Ships
- Technoeconomic Criteria of Ship Design and Operation
- Technoeconomic Specifications and Shipbuilding Contracts
The laboratory also supervises a large number of undergraduate and postgraduate thesis projects from students of the Department. Additionally, the laboratory offers to graduates of NTUA and other tertiary education institutions with adequate background the opportunity to conduct doctoral dissertations.
The laboratory organizes seminars, conferences, lectures, and academic participation in various research activities. Its members publish books and academic notes, as well as scientific articles in reputable scientific journals and international conferences.
