PaperProgress in Computer Simulations of SPM Moored Vessels
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1986
In the last ten years computer simulation programs for SPM moored vessels have been developed by several authors. At present the application of such ...
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 offloadingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperSimplifying damping matrix calibration in coupled offshore systems using parameter reduction through modal decomposition
44th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2025), Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada
22 Jun 2025
One of the challenges in (automatically) calibrating damping in numerical models is the large number of parameters that need to be tuned, especially ...
model testingstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringtime-domain simulationsseakeepingcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperInvestigation Into Scale Effects on Motions and Mooring Forces of a Turret-Moored Tanker
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1994
A loaded 200 kDWT tanker moored by means of an internal bow-turret is exposed to survival conditions (colinearly directed irregular waves and wind). ...
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 offloadingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperA real-time simulation technique for ship-ship and ship-port interactions
The 28th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies (IWWWFB 2013), L’Isle sur la Sorgue, France
7 Apr 2013
Since the early 70's ship maneuvering simulators using fully equipped bridge structures are being used to study the real-time behavior of ships in ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiessafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringnautical operationsinfrastructureauthorities and regulatorsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingsoftware engineeringsoftware development
PaperAn Experimental Study on Visualisation and Passive Control of Model Propeller Boundary Layers
Eighth International Symposium on Marine Propulsors (smp’24), Berlin, Germany
20 Mar 2024
This paper examines the complications of a laminar propeller boundary layer during towing tank model testing and proposes a solution in the form of ...
propeller and cavitationresistance and propulsionmeasurements and controlpowering
PaperONRT Free-Running CFD and System Based Simulations for Transient Maneuvers
XI International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE 2025), Edinburg, Scotland
23 Jun 2025
A comprehensive evaluation of free-running Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and System-Based (SB) approaches is presented for simulating transient ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfdtime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringcfd/simulation/desk studiesdefence
PaperWave Feed-Forward as a Means to Improve Dynamic Positioning
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1978
Existing dynamic positioning systems for ships depend mainly on a feed-back control using the position error as input, supplemented by a ...
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 testingresearch and developmentmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperA pragmatic method to simulate maneuvering in waves
SNAME Maritime Convention (SMC), Tacoma, Washington, USA
30 Oct 2019
In recent years, the need for a quantification of “maneuvering in waves” has increased due to both requirements for heading and track keeping of ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringtime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperWave Buoy Performance in Short and Long Waves, Evaluated Using Tests on a Hexapod
37th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2018), Madrid, Spain
17 Jun 2018
Offshore wave conditions can be measured using wave buoys, which are generally designed for wind waves. Longer waves (swell or bound second-order ...
wave measurementsfull scaleoffshorewaves & motionsseakeeping
PaperHydrodynamic Analysis of Dynamically Positioned Vessels
International Workshop on Ship and Platform Motions, Berkely, CA, USA
1 Oct 1983
Present-day offshore operations involve many types of floating structures such as drilling units and support vessels, which have to be kept 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 testingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperHydrodynamic response of a FOWT semi-submersible under regular waves using CFD - Verification and validation
Ocean Engineering
15 Aug 2022
In this work an extensive verification and validation study is performed to evaluate the accuracy and credibility for CFD simulations of ...
cfd developmentcfdcfd/simulation/desk studieswave measurementsverification and validationfloating wind turbine
PaperCoupling Two Correlation-Based Transition Models to the kSkL Eddy Viscosity Turbulence Model
AIAA Journal
31 Mar 2021
When dealing with flows at moderate Reynolds numbers, the laminar and transition regions are a key component of the flow solution. In applications ...
research and developmentcfdcfd/simulation/desk studiespoweringearly innovations and solutions
PaperAlternative fuels and power systems to reduce environmental impact of support vessels
Marine Electrical and Control Systems Safety Conference (MECSS 2019), London, UK
3 Jul 2019
The Netherlands Ministry of Defence have declared the ambition to reduce its fossil fuel dependency by at least 20% in 2030 and by at least 70% in ...
alternative energypropulsion,power system
PaperPrediction of Heavy Weather Seakeeping of a Destroyer Hull Form by Means of Time Domain Panel and CFD Codes
33rd Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Osaka, Japan
18 Oct 2020
The focus of the present paper is the assessment of deterministic and stochastic methods for the prediction of large amplitude ship motions in heavy ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfdtime-domain simulationsseakeepingdefencecfd/simulation/desk studiesmodel testing
PaperCourse Keeping of High Speed Craft in Stern Quartering Seas
ASNE High Performance Marine Vehicles Symposium, Linthicum, Maryland, USA
10 Nov 2009
There is considerable interest in the seakeeping performance of high speed craft. Researchers and designers have been working on advanced hull forms ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringseakeepingdefencemodel testingseakeeping performancesimulations