PaperTime Domain Simulations of Side-by-side Moored Vessels - Lessons Learnt from a Benchmark Test
26th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2007), San Diego, California, USA
10 Jun 2007
Time domain simulations are used extensively to assess the availability of turret moored terminals for offloading operations. The availability ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingloads and responsesmooring and offloadingmotionsoffloadingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperAn approach to constrained hydrodynamic optimization of ships
Marine Propulsion Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1 Jan 2004
Since their foundation, model basins play an important role in hydrodynamic ship optimization. Their customers (ship yards, ship owners, navies, ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionresearch and developmenthull form optimisationresearch
PaperVoyage Acceleration Climate - A Comprehensive Statistical Method for the Evaluation of Design Loads for Offshore Transport
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1996
The paper presents a new procedure for the calculation of realistic values for the design loads for heavy lift and vulnerable cargo transports The ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencesafe operations and human factorsrenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seaseakeepingtransport and shippingmonitoringloads and responsesmotionsonboard advisoryoperabilityseakeeping performancewaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperA benchmark program for comparing hydrodynamic forces obtained from simulations and captive tests
2nd International Conference on Maritime Engineering and Technology (MARTECH 2014), Lisbon, Portugal
15 Oct 2014
The purpose of this paper is to present a benchmark program for comparing hydrodynamic coefficients calculated by manoeuvring prediction software ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructurelife at seadefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentsimulationsresearch
PaperConsiderations on the application of podded drive on dredgers
9th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and other Floating Structures (PRADS’04), Lubeck-Travenmunde, Germany
1 Jan 2004
Following recent developments of podded drive, IHC HOLLAND NV Dredgers (IHC) started in September 2001 a feasibility study of the application of ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsioninfrastructuremarine systemstransport and shippinghull form optimisationpropeller design
PaperThe efficiency of air-bubble lubrication for decreasing friction resistance
International conference on ship drag reduction
1 May 2010
Reducing the frictional resistance by air injection below the ship in combination with special coatings is an active area of research; anecdotally, ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata sciencemanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructurepoweringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingair lubrication
PaperRandom waves and capsize probability based on large amplitude motion analysis
21st International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE’02), Oslo, Norway
23 Jun 2002
The objective of this paper is to apply a methodology aimed at the probabilistic capsize assessment of two naval ships: a frigate and a corvette. ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringseakeepingdefenceresearch and developmentextreme conditionsnavyresearch
PaperComparison of RANS Turbulence Models for the Simulation of Smooth Wall Boundary-Layers in Pressure Gradients at Moderate and High Reynolds Numbers
10th International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE 2023), Madrid, Spain
26 Jun 2023
In this work, our focus is to assess the effect of the Reynolds number on the performance of six different RANS turbulence models in the simulation ...
cfd developmentcfdcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperOC6 Phase 1a - CFD Simulations of the Free-Decay Motion of the DeepCwind Semisubmersible
Energies
5 Jan 2022
Currently, the design of floating offshore wind systems is primarily based on mid-fidelity models with empirical drag forces. The tuning of the ...
cfdverification and validationoffshoreoffshore wind
PaperThe effect of main dimensions on the preliminary design of motor yachts
15th International Marine Design Conference (IMDC-2024), Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2 Jun 2024
The design process of motor yachts mainly relies on the experience of designers, who have confidence in the knowledge acquired from designing units ...
cfd/simulation/desk studiespoweringseakeepingmanoeuvringdata science
PaperCombining Metocean Parameters on SPM Moored Tankers
International Conference in Ocean Engineering (OEC'96), IIT Madras, India
17 Dec 1996
In the design of SPM systems the environmental parameters are of prime importance. In operational condition both the magnitude of the ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingloads and responsesmooring and offloadingmotionsoffloadingwaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperReliability analysis of crabbing manoeuvre
5th International Conference on Maritime Engineering and Technology (MARTECH 2020), Lisbon, Portugal
16 Dec 2020
In this study reliability analysis methods are applied to the crabbing manoeuvre of a ship. The objective is to express the crabbing capability of a ...
manoeuvringanalysis and predictionoperabilitypassengers and yachtingrisk assessment
PaperAdvances in full-scale wake-field predictions and the implications for the propeller design
10th International Congress of the International Maritime Association of the Mediterranean (IMAM ), Crete, Greece
1 May 2002
In the design of propellers for today’s advanced ships important design trade-offs have to be made regarding propulsion efficiency, ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionoil and gasmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingresearch and developmentcavitationpropeller designspeed/power performanceresearch
PaperReduction of frictional resistance by air bubble lubrication
SNAME Annual Meeting, Providence, Greece
21 Oct 2009
The reduction of resistance and the increase of propulsive efficiency are major drivers for ship designers both for economic reasons and ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata sciencemanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructurepoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingmonitoringtrials and monitoringhull form optimisationspeed/power performancefull scaleair lubrication
PaperPrediction Downtime of Dredges Operating in the Open Sea
WEDA Conference, Rhode Island
1 Jan 2000
Beach nourishment, maintaining excess channels to harbors, dredging trenches for pipe lines and covering pipelines with stone, trailing suction ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencesafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationsrenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingoperabilitysimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering