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National Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation Technology
Summary Report of
International Workshop on In-Water Performance of
Lifejackets (WEBINAR) -Report of results-
| Date | : | March 11th 00:30 to 02:00 UTC (09:30 to 11:00 JST), 2021 |
| Opening Address | : | Dr. ABE Akinori, Director General |
| Presentations | : |
"Experimental research on righting performance of lifejackets with clothing" by Dr. MIYAZAKI Keiko, Deputy Director of the Centre for International Cooperation "Study on method of predicting righting phenomena influenced by clothing" by Dr. KURODA Takako, Senior Researcher, Seakeeping Performance Research Group, Fluids Engineering and Ship Performance Evaluation Department |
| Moderator | : | Dr. OTA Susumu, Director of the Center for International Cooperation |
| Attendance | : | Around 30 participants from 16 countries and 2 international organizations |
The workshop was organized by the Center for International Cooperation on March 11th 00:30 to 02:00 UTC online.
Around 30 persons from 16 countries and 2 international organizations attended in the workshop presenting the latest results of the research on In-Water Performance of Lifejackets.
The workshop started with the opening address from Director General, Dr. ABE giving a brief introduction to NMRI.
Dr. MIYAZAKI gave the presentation on "Experimental research on righting performance of lifejackets with clothing."
Then Dr. KURODA spoke on "Study on method of predicting righting phenomena influenced by clothing."
During the discussion after the presentations, there was Q&A on the publication of the results of the research. Then the future plan of the research was addressed by Dr. OTA.
Dr ABE Akinori, Director General
Dr. MIYAZAKI Keiko,
Deputy Director of
the Centre for International Cooperation
Dr. KURODA Takako,
Senior Researcher
Seakeeping Performance
Research Group,
Fluids Engineering and Ship Performance Evaluation Department
Dr. OTA Susumu,
Director of
the Center for International Cooperation