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A new technique for testing a sailing yacht in waves

10th Chesapeake Sailing Yacht Symposium, Annapolis, Maryland, USA

1 Oct 1990

A new experimentel technique is presented to test sailing yachts in investigation of ship motions in all sux degrees of freedom and added resistance ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata sciencemanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructureseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingextreme conditionshull form optimisationmotionsseakeeping performance
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Ship Service Performance Analysis

31st Motorship Propulsion and Emissions Conference, Copenhagen, Denmark

1 May 2009

Where in the past the operational cost of a ship was dominated by crew costs, fuel costs have taken over the majority of costs due to ever ...
monitoringtrials and monitoringfull scale
Paper

Reduction 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
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Dynamic Positioning of Large Tankers at Sea

Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA

1 May 1986

In this paper, an unconventional dynamic positioning (DP) system is introduced which is relatively simple from the point of view of the thruster ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmooring and offloadingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
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Use of CFD in the optimisation of a naval ship

ICCAS 13th International Conference on Computer Applications in Shipbuilding, Portsmouth, UK

18 Sep 2007

In recent years there has been a change in the operational requirements for large Naval Support Ship vessels. Whether responding quickly to military ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructuredefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testinghull form optimisationpropulsionnavysimulations
Magazine

CTV motion behaviour investigated

MARIN Report 130

7 Dec 2020

SPOWTT project provides fresh insight into ship motions, improving the wellbeing of technicians. The recently completed ‘Improving the Safety and ...
safetymodel testingseakeeping and manoeuvring basin
Paper

Scenario simulations in design for service

9th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS 2004), Lübeck-Travemünde, Germany

12 Sep 2004

Regarding design for service as a competitive edge for both ship builder and ship owner, the present paper addresses the problem of expressing the ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsafe operations and human factorsseakeepingpassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingoperability
Magazine

E-buoys and HVPC innovation support the energy transition

MARIN Report 134

12 Dec 2022

Reading time 12 minutes

With a keen focus on how best to achieve the energy transition, electric charging buoys and next generation High Voltage Power Cables (HVPC) are ...
offshore energyoil and gasmeasurements and controlwaves, impacts and hydrostructural
Paper

Motions and Mooring Loads of an LNG-Carrier Moored at a Jetty in a Complex Bathymetry

28th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2009), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

1 Jun 2009

The Yemen LNG Company Ltd. is working on the design and construction of an LNG plant in the Republic of Yemen. The LNG plant, located at Balhaf on ...
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 offloadingmotionssimulationsoffshore engineering
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On the Slow Motions of Tankers Moored to Single Point Mooring Systems

Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA

1 May 1976

It is known that in steady current and wind in combination with irregular waves a tanker will not take up a steady position in the horizontal plane. ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingmooring and offloadingmotionsoffloadingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
Paper

"What Happens in Water" - The use of Hydrodynamics to Improve DP

Dynamic Positioning Conference, Houston, USA

18 Sep 2001

For dynamic positioning the most important factors determining the positioning capability are carried through the water. The thrusters act in water ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingloads and responsessimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
Paper

Whiffle sets new standard for local weather forecasting and introduces finecasting to the maritime industry

MARIN Report 130

1 Dec 2020

The art and science of precisely predicting tomorrow’s local weather patterns almost seems impossible - and just a few years ago it was. That was ...
Paper

Stability of Deepwater Drilling Semi Submersibles

10th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS) Houston, TX, USA

1 Oct 2007

Most stability standards for the design of semisubmersibles are based on quasi-static approaches. These methods do not take into account the dynamic ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingloads and responsesmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
Thesis

Space-time discontinuous Galerkin method for compressible flow

PhD-thesis, Twente University

29 Sep 2006

Flows are common phenomena in our daily live which explains the prominent part fluid dynamics has been playing in the scientific endeavor over the ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionresearch and developmentspeed/power performancesimulationsresearch
Paper

Ship Assist in Fully Exposed Conditions - Joint Industry Project SAFETUG

Tugnology 07, Southampton, UK

11 Jun 2007

SAFETUG Joint Industry Project (JIP) gathered almost 30 participants who jointly studied the performance and behaviour of tugs in waves while ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessafe operations and human factorsinfrastructureauthorities and regulatorstrainingsafety