PaperValidation of a Software Tool (DROPSIM) to Predict the 'Drop and Getaway' Behaviour of a Lifeboat
OMAE ASME 34th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, St. John�s, Newfoundland, Canada
1 Jun 2015
The purpose of a free fall lifeboat is to evacuate people from platforms in case of emergency, and when other, normal means of evacuation, are not ...
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PaperOptimization of a Chemical Tanker with Free-surface Viscous Flow Computations
The 12th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS 2013), CECO, Korea
20 Oct 2013
This paper discusses a procedure to optimize ship hull forms for minimum required power and best wake field quality, based on CFD computations of ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionoil and gaspoweringtransport and shippingpropulsion
PaperCreation of Warm Model Ice
33rd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, San Francisco, USA
13 Jun 2014
To predict loads on propellers in ice, model tests can be used. Using regular (refrigerated) cold model ice in ice basins is a valid option. ...
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PaperWarm Model Ice and Propeller Interaction, Capturing the Driving Mechanics?
33rd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2014), San Francisco, California, USA
8 Jun 2014
In the drive to design robust and more efficient propellers, the need to understand propeller-ice interaction is increasing. Traditionally MARIN has ...
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PaperCentre of Pressure of 6 Degree of Freedom Loads, Applied to Impact Measurements on a Propeller Blade
33rd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2014), San Francisco, California USA
13 Jun 2014
Load measurements on various structures and objects arenowadays common in technical industries and research fields.The same applies to numerical ...
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PaperSystematic Propeller Optimization Using an Unsteady Boundary-Element Method
12th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS 2013), Changwon City, Korea
25 Oct 2013
A propeller parameterization method and itsapplication to optimize a propeller geometry in an effectivewake field is presented. The parameterization ...
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PaperShip Design for Minimal Fuel Consumption in Everyday Use
Design and Operation of Tankers, Athens, Greece
8 Jun 2011
Ships are in general designed to first meet their contract speed, which is most times their trial speed. The ship design efforts are dominated by ...
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PaperFlow analysis, design and testing of ducted propellers
SNAME 11th Propeller and Shafting Symposium, Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
1 Sep 2006
This paper addresses the design and the testing of ducted propellers and illustrates how flow analysis can be used as a support. After a review of ...
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PaperA semi-empirical method to predict broadband hull pressure fluctuations and underwater radiated noise by cavitating tip vortices
Fifth International Symposium on Marine Propulsors (SMP’17), Espoo, Finland
12 Jun 2017
A semi-empirical method is presented that predicts broadband hull pressure fluctuations and underwater radiated noise due to propeller tip vortex ...
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PaperThe Potsdam propeller test case in oblique flow - prediction of cavitation patterns and pressure pulses
Second International Workshop on Cavitating Propeller Performance, Austin, Texas
4 Jun 2015
We report computations performed as part of the Second International Workshop on Cavitating Propeller Performance, using the Potsdam Propeller Test ...
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MagazineMARIN launches BlueWeek
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 3 minutes
Any research and development, innovation or investment in a sustainable field will benefit our society and future generations. Researchers at MARIN, ...
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MagazineReFRESCO plays major role in understanding and designing Energy Saving Devices
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 6 minutes
Using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), new insights can be obtained into the working principles of Energy Saving Devices (ESDs), which all serve ...
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MagazineElevated Support Vessel passes tests with flying colours
MARIN Report 93
1 Apr 2008
Reading time 3 minutes
In a world of mergers and ever-growing companies, MARIN has taken up the challenge to provide advice to new players in the field. Remedial Offshore ...
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MagazinePieter Schelte - a multi purpose model test project
MARIN Report 96
24 Apr 2009
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN has carried out extensive model tests on the multi-purpose offshore operations vessel, Pieter Schelte. Report provides an update.
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PaperModelling Thruster-Hull Interaction with CFD
32nd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE), Nantes, France
18 Jun 2013
The application of CFD for the analysis of thruster interactions effects (or degradation effects) is still a largely unexplored area. Quantifying ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringresistance and propulsionrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at searesearch and developmentpropulsionsimulationsoffshore engineeringresearch