ThesisTime-Domain Calculations of Drift Forces and Moments
PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology
31 Mar 1995
When a ship is sailing on an ocean, it is exposed to several forces. These forces are due to wind, waves, current, and speed of the vessel. ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringinfrastructureseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentseakeeping performancesimulationswaves & motionsresearch
ThesisA combined experimental and numerical study of the turbulent wake
PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology
14 Jan 2002
The main objective of the present investigation is to gain a better understanding of the flow in the far and near wake of a flat plate. To realize ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionresearch and developmentspeed/power performancesimulationsresearch
MagazineGert Kuiper retires after nearly 40 years
MARIN Report 87
1 Jan 2006
Reading time 6 minutes
Widely acknowledged as a cavitation guru, Gert Kuiper has retired from MARIN after nearly 40 years. Much of his working life has been spent ...
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata sciencenoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingmonitoringresearch and developmentcavitationerosionpropeller designpropulsionfull scaleresearch
MagazineMARIN goes East
MARIN Report 87
1 Jan 2006
Reading time 6 minutes
Report looks at a very special 'guanxi' (relationship) as MARIN joins forces with the Shanghai Shipping and Ship Research Institute (SSSRI) of China.
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionpoweringmodel testinghull form optimisationpropulsionspeed/power performance
MagazineCooperation key for new patrol vessel for French customs
MARIN Report 89
1 Aug 2006
Reading time 3 minutes
Close co-operation between Bureau Mauric, the French Ministry of Finance and MARIN proved crucial in a recent project involving the hydrodynamic ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencesafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructurepoweringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testinghull form optimisationoperationspropulsionspeed/power performancesimulations
MagazineMTU Detroit Diesel sails ahead
MARIN Report 87
1 Jan 2006
Reading time 3 minutes
Whether investigating a cruise ship worth 7 500 m or a rubber boat by means of model tests, tank rates and model manufacturing costs are almost the ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata sciencemanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructuremarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingcavitationpropeller designpropulsion
MagazineIntercepting the Interceptor at MARIN
MARIN Report 86
1 Sep 2005
Reading time 6 minutes
Although more associated with semi-planing motor yachts and other fast craft, such as patrol boats, the Interceptor is now being deployed on several ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionpoweringpassengers and yachtingmonitoringpropulsionfull scale
MagazineCavitation on waterjet pump made visible
MARIN Report 78
1 Dec 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
WŠrtsilŠ Jets, the Royal Netherlands Navy and MARIN have joined forces to examine the cavitation characteristics of waterjet impellers.
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingcavitationpropulsion
MagazineMega performance for Mega Yachts
MARIN Report 80
1 Sep 2003
Reading time 3 minutes
With more demand for quality, the latest generation of Mega Yachts face even more rigorous research and development. Besides the traditional design ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionseakeepingpassengers and yachtingmodel testingmonitoringtrials and monitoringpropulsionspeed/power performancefull scalesimulations
MagazineNew EFFORT in full-scale CFD validation
MARIN Report 78
1 Dec 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
As the first meeting of the European Full-scale Flow Research and Technology project (EFFORT) was held at
MARIN in September, Report outlines the ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionmarine systemsmonitoringtrials and monitoringpropeller designpropulsionfull scalesimulations
MagazineFerry good, MARIN's track record in ferries
MARIN Report 73
1 Apr 2001
Reading time 6 minutes
This article gives an overview of MARIN's contribution to the development of ferries over the past years, focusing especially on the calm water ...
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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
PaperOn the Use of the γ-Reθ Transition Model for the Prediction of the Propeller Performance at Model-Scale
Fifth International Symposium on Marine Propulsors (SMP), Espoo, Finland
12 Jun 2017
The goal of the present work is to improve the prediction of propeller performance at model-scale using a local correlation transition model. An ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionmarine systemsresearch and developmentpropeller designpropulsionsimulationspropellerpropulsorresearch
PaperIntegrated design of asymmetric aftbody and propeller to maximize energy efficiency
RINA Energy Efficient Ships, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
4 Nov 2015
With the implementation of the EEDI, energy saving and emission reduction of ships, especially merchant ships, become more and more important. To ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionpoweringhull form optimisationpropulsioneedienergy saving
PaperIntegrated Design of Asymmetric Aftbody and Propeller for an Aframax Tanker to Maximize Energy Efficiency
Fourth International Symposium on Marine Propulsors (smp’15), Austin, Texas, USA
31 May 2015
With the implementation of the EEDI, energy saving and emission reduction of ships, especially merchant ships, become more and more important. To ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionpropulsionenergy saving