A non-linear finite element model of side collision of ship was built to study the side structure collision characteristics by the code of ANSYS/LS-DYNA.

• 摘要采用ANSYS/LS-DYNA建立了两船发生侧向对中垂直碰撞的非线性有限元模型，模型中考虑了材料非线性、几何非线性等因素；