PaperExtensive Model Testing of a Dry-Tree Spread-Moored Barge in Brazillian Waters
Deep Offshore Technology Conference (DOT), New Orleans, USA
1 Jan 2002
This paper describes the overall behavior of a new build barge to be spread moored offshore Brazil in 1,200 m water depth. The barge supports 12 dry ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmooring and offloadingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperSeakeeping of motor yachts (2)
6th Symposium on High Speed Marine Vehicles, HSMV, WEMT’02 Conference, Castello di Baia, Italy,
1 Jan 2002
By limiting her availability and on-board activities and through motion induced fatigue and seasickness, poor seakeeping affects the sheer enjoyment ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionmarine systemslife at seaseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingmodel testingcomforthull form optimisationmotionspropulsionroll stabilisation
PaperThe HSF-Arcos research project
HSMV 2002, Naples, Italy
1 Jan 2002
The HSF-Arcos project is a joint research effort of a shipyard (Van der Giessen - de Noord, GN), a research institute (Maritime Research Institute ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringmarine systemsseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shipping
PaperModel experiments and simulations of a damaged ship with air-flow taken into account
Marine Technologyand SNAME News
1 Jan 2002
To study the motion behavior of a damaged frigate, tests have been performed in calm water and in waves of different heights and periods.The paper ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringseakeepingdefencedamage stabilityextreme conditionsnavy
MagazineDK Group's air lubricated Ro-Pax vessel undergoes rigorous testing but comes up trumps
MARIN Report 75
1 Dec 2001
Reading time 6 minutes
The Rotterdam DK Group commissioned MARIN to perform powering, manoeuvring and seakeeping model tests for a special air lubricated Ro-Pax vessel. ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencemanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructurepoweringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingperformance based assessmentseakeeping performancespeed/power performance
Magazine'Pods in Service' initiative provides invaluable data
MARIN Report 75
1 Dec 2001
Reading time 6 minutes
In the last few years there has been a breakthrough in the application of podded propellers.Report outlines the
short history of the Joint Industry ...
sustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionmarine systemsmonitoringtrials and monitoringpropeller designfull scale
MagazineUpgraded Depressurised Towing Tank welcomes first customer
MARIN Report 75
1 Dec 2001
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN was very proud to welcome the first customer of its upgraded and modernised Depressurised Towing Tank. Cavitation observations and radiated ...
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata sciencenoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingcavitation
MagazineWelcome to SOROLLA and FORTUNY!
MARIN Report 75
1 Dec 2001
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN is proud to have been a partner in the development of two new ferries SOROLLA and FORTUNY built by H.J.
BARRERAS shipyard and Puerto Real yard ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata sciencenoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingcavitationpropeller designpropulsionspeed/power performance
MagazineMARIN/Chantiers relationship
MARIN Report 75
1 Dec 2001
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN's relationship with leading French shipping yard Chantiers de l'Atlantique, part of ALSTOM group, goes back more than 50 years and Roger ...
MagazineSpeed and manoeuvring trials on containership CAROLINA
MARIN Report 75
1 Dec 2001
Reading time 2 minutes
Stocznia Szczecinska SA (Szczecin, Poland) delivered the first containership in a new B178 series. MARIN's Trials & Monitoring group has recently ...
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MagazineHydrodynamic advice ensures dream yachts become reality
MARIN Report 75
1 Dec 2001
Reading time 6 minutes
For many years MARIN has been helping keen yacht owners realise their dream yachts, knowing that decisions can often be driven by emotions rather ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata sciencenoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemslife at seadefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingcavitationcomfortpropulsionspeed/power performance
MagazineSanta Fe's Development Driller undergoes DP tests
MARIN Report 75
1 Dec 2001
Reading time 6 minutes
As Santa Fe builds a new semisubmersible drilling rig capable of operating in water depths up to 7,500ft, MARIN is playing a fundamental role in its ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringmeasurements and controldata sciencedynamic positioningrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmooring and offloadingmotionsoffshore engineering
MagazineTanker escort turnaround by Rotortug
MARIN Report 75
1 Dec 2001
Reading time 2 minutes
Rotterdam-based KOOREN SHIPBUILDING AND TRADING, the company responsible for developing the Rotortug concept, is now developing in close corporation ...
manoeuvringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippinginfrastructure
PaperExperiments and Numerics of Bichromatic Wave Groups
Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering
1 Dec 2001
This paper reports on extensive experiments on nonlinear wave groups that evolve in a hydrodynamic laboratory over long distances (200 m) from the ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seaseakeepingmodel testingresearch and developmentsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperPrediction of bow door loads in extreme wave conditions
RINA International Conference"Design and operation for abnormal conditions II", London, UK
6 Nov 2001
Selected results of the European research project DEXTREMEL are presented with emphasis on extreme wave loads on the bow door of a RoRo passenger ...
seakeeping