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 ...
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PaperShip Resistance Validation Using Artificial Ice
34th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2015), St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
1 Jun 2015
In 2013, the first model tests with artificial ice were performed in MARIN's Concept Basin. A 'fishbone' type of channel was made out of rigid ...
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PaperA spatial extrapolation technique for sparse measurements of propeller induced hull-pressures using an inverse acoustic boundary element method
Sixth International Symposium on Cavitation (CAV2006), Wageningen, The Netherlands
1 Sep 2006
This paper presents a computational method for obtaining a complete description of the propeller-induced fluctuating ship hull-pressure field on the ...
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PaperAdvanced and future hydrodynamic optimisation tools in sail yacht design
2 nd International Symposium on design and production of motor and sail yachts (MDY), Madrid, Spain
1 Jan 2006
Since the beginning of high level sailing events, like the America’s Cup and Volvo Ocean Race, designers have used a varied and increasing set of ...
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PaperComputational fluid dynamics prediction of marine propeller cavitation including solution verification
Fifth International Symposium on Marine Propulsors (smp’17), Espoo, Finland
12 Jun 2017
This paper analyses the effect of grid refinement on computational fluid dynamics simulations of cavitating propeller flow. Refinement is made both ...
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PaperParticle Image Velocimetry in a Moonpool
International Conference on Advanced Model Measurement Technology For the Maritime Industry (AMT'15), Istanbul, Turkey
28 Sep 2015
Moonpools are used on many types of vessels. Waves and the corresponding motions of the vessel or simply forward speed in calm water can induce ...
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