MARIN acknowledges its role in the sharing of maritime knowledge. We therefore offer a selection of doctoral theses, approved by Delft University of Technology. Below you will find an overview of PhD-theses written by researchers at MARIN. They are available for download in PDF format.
Numerical Simulation of Unsteady Three-Dimensional Sheet Cavitation
Arjen Koop, PhD-thesis Twente University, 2008
Dynamic instability of semi-displacement monohulls
Armaoğlu, E., PhD-thesis Universities of Glasgow and Strathclyde, 2008
Space-time discontinuous Galerkin method for compressible flow
Klaij, C.M., PhD-thesis, Twente University, 2006
Modelling of Sheet Cavitation on Hydrofoils and Marine Propellers using Boundary Element Methods
Vaz, G., PhD-thesis Technical University of Lisbon -IST, 2005
The interaction between diesel engines, ship and propellers during manoeuvring
Schulten, P.J.M., PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 2005
Green Water on Ship-type Offshore Structures
B. Buchner, PhD-thesis Delft University of Technology, 2002
A combined experimental and numerical study of the turbulent wake
Starke, A.R., PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 2002
Numerical Simulation of unsteady partial cavity flows
Dang, J., PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 2001
Seakeeping Calculations for Ships, taking into Account the Non-linear Steady Waves
Bunnik, Tim, PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology , 1999
Numerical simulation of ship stern flows with a space-marching Navier-Stokes method
Hoekstra, M., PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 1999
A solution method for the nonlinear ship wave resistance problem
Raven, H.C., PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 1996
Waterjet-Hull Interaction
van Terwisga, Tom, PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology , 1996
Mathematical Modeling of the Mean Wave Drift Force in Current : A Numerical and Experimental Study
R.H.M. Huijsmans, PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 1996
Time-Domain Calculations of Drift Forces and Moments
Prins, H., PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 1995
Preconditioning for sparse matrices with applications
Ploeg, A. van der, PhD-thesis, Rijks University Groningen, 1994
Numerical and Theoretical Studies of Water Waves and Floating Bodies
van Daalen, E., PhD-Thesis, University of Twente, 1993
Analysis of thruster effectivity for dynamic positioning and low speed manoeuvring
Nienhuis, U., PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 1992
A Simulation Model for a Single Point Moored Tanker
J.E.W. Wichers, PhD-thesis Delft University of Technology, 1988
Low Frequency Second Order Wave Exciting Forces on Floating Structures
J.A. Pinkster, PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 1980
The Motions of a Moored Ship in Waves
G. van Oortmerssen, PhD-thesis Delft University of Technology, 1976
Hydrodynamic Aspects of Semi-submersible Platforms
J.P. Hooft, PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 1972
Wake Adapted Ducted Propellers
M.W.C. Oosterveld, PhD-thesis Delft University of Technology, 1970
Arjen Koop, PhD-thesis Twente University, 2008
Dynamic instability of semi-displacement monohulls
Armaoğlu, E., PhD-thesis Universities of Glasgow and Strathclyde, 2008
Space-time discontinuous Galerkin method for compressible flow
Klaij, C.M., PhD-thesis, Twente University, 2006
Modelling of Sheet Cavitation on Hydrofoils and Marine Propellers using Boundary Element Methods
Vaz, G., PhD-thesis Technical University of Lisbon -IST, 2005
The interaction between diesel engines, ship and propellers during manoeuvring
Schulten, P.J.M., PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 2005
Green Water on Ship-type Offshore Structures
B. Buchner, PhD-thesis Delft University of Technology, 2002
A combined experimental and numerical study of the turbulent wake
Starke, A.R., PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 2002
Numerical Simulation of unsteady partial cavity flows
Dang, J., PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 2001
Seakeeping Calculations for Ships, taking into Account the Non-linear Steady Waves
Bunnik, Tim, PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology , 1999
Numerical simulation of ship stern flows with a space-marching Navier-Stokes method
Hoekstra, M., PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 1999
A solution method for the nonlinear ship wave resistance problem
Raven, H.C., PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 1996
Waterjet-Hull Interaction
van Terwisga, Tom, PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology , 1996
Mathematical Modeling of the Mean Wave Drift Force in Current : A Numerical and Experimental Study
R.H.M. Huijsmans, PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 1996
Time-Domain Calculations of Drift Forces and Moments
Prins, H., PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 1995
Preconditioning for sparse matrices with applications
Ploeg, A. van der, PhD-thesis, Rijks University Groningen, 1994
Numerical and Theoretical Studies of Water Waves and Floating Bodies
van Daalen, E., PhD-Thesis, University of Twente, 1993
Analysis of thruster effectivity for dynamic positioning and low speed manoeuvring
Nienhuis, U., PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 1992
A Simulation Model for a Single Point Moored Tanker
J.E.W. Wichers, PhD-thesis Delft University of Technology, 1988
Low Frequency Second Order Wave Exciting Forces on Floating Structures
J.A. Pinkster, PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 1980
The Motions of a Moored Ship in Waves
G. van Oortmerssen, PhD-thesis Delft University of Technology, 1976
Hydrodynamic Aspects of Semi-submersible Platforms
J.P. Hooft, PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology, 1972
Wake Adapted Ducted Propellers
M.W.C. Oosterveld, PhD-thesis Delft University of Technology, 1970