MagazineQueen of the North Atlantic
MARIN Report 73
1 Apr 2001
Reading time 3 minutes
In succession to their famous passenger liners Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth, Cunard Line has developed plans for another fast ocean liner, Queen ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructuremarine systemspoweringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testinghull form optimisationmotionspropulsionseakeeping performanceslammingspeed/power performancesimulationscruise and ferry
PaperComputational Study On Power Reduction By A Pre-Duct For A Bulk Carrier
Tokyo 2015, A Workshop on CFD in Ship Hydrodynamics, Tokyo, Japan
2 Dec 2015
This paper presents computational results of the flow around the Japanese Bulk Carrier (JBC). The overall agreement with the experiments for all ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionmarine systemsresearch and developmenthull form optimisationpropulsionresearch
PaperDetermining Statistical Properties of Quasi-steady Measured Signals
AMT'15
1 Oct 2015
Quasi-steady measurement methods are becoming more commonplace in MARIN's model test basins for testing the open water performance of propellers, ...
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionpoweringmodel testingpropulsion
PaperUnderwater Radiated Noise Measurements for a Cruise Ferry
The 12th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS 2013), Changwon City, Korea
25 Oct 2013
Inboard noise and underwater radiated noise are becoming more and more important factors during the design of ships. Model tests are often used to ...
sustainable propulsionnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingcavitationpropulsionpropellerpropulsor
PaperQuasi-Steady Two-Quadrant Open Water Tests for the Wageningen Propeller C- and D-Series
29th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics (ONR), Gothenburg, Sweden
27 Aug 2012
The Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN) has recently started a Joint Industry Project (JIP) on controllable pitch propeller (CPP) series ...
sustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionmarine systemspropeller designpropulsionpropellerpropulsor
PaperOpen-Water Thrust and Torque Predictions of a Ducted Propeller System With a Panel Method
International Symposium on Marine Propulsors (smp’11), Hamburg, Germany
15 Jun 2011
This paper discusses several modelling aspects which are important for the performance predictions of a ducted propulsor with a low-order Panel ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionmarine systemsresearch and developmentpropulsionsimulationspropellerpropulsorresearch
PaperWaterjet System Performance and Cavitation Test Procedures
Third International Symposium on Marine Propulsors (smp’13), Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
5 May 2013
Different from marine propeller designs, which undergo standard stock and design propeller test programmes with detailed assessments of the final ...
sustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionmarine systemsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingcavitationpropulsionpropellerpropulsor
PaperAnalysis of scale effects in ship powering performance using a hybrid RANS-BEM approach
29th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics (ONR), Gothenburg, Sweden
27 Aug 2012
This paper discusses scale effects in ship powering performance using a hybrid RANS-BEM approach. The propeller action is included in the viscous ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionmarine systemsresearch and developmentpropeller designpropulsionpropellerpropulsorresearch
PaperHigh-speed micro-scale observations of nuclei-induced sheet cavitation
WIMRD 3rd International Cavitation Forum 2011, Coventry, UK
4 Jul 2011
High-speed video observations were conducted on microscale in order to reveal detailed information on the diameter, form and trajectories of nuclei ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingresearch and developmentcavitationerosionpropulsionnavysimulationsresearch
PaperDetermination of propeller source strength from hull-pressure measurements
2nd International ship noise & vibration conference, London, UK
28 Jun 2006
This paper presents a computational technique for the determination of the propeller source strength given a set of hull-pressure measurements. The ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingcavitationpropeller designpropulsionsimulations
PaperExploratory Experiments to Determine Flow and Structure Borne Noise of Erosive
Heat Transfer/Fluid Engineering Summer Conference (HTFED04), Charlote, North Carolina, USA
11 Jul 2004
In two exploratory setups, a high-frequency pressure transducer has been used to determine both the flow and the structure borne noise above 200 ...
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata sciencenoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingcavitationpropulsion
PaperSeakeeping of motor yachts (2)
6th Symposium on High Speed Marine Vehicles, HSMV, WEMT’02 Conference, Castello di Baia, Italy,
1 Jan 2002
By limiting her availability and on-board activities and through motion induced fatigue and seasickness, poor seakeeping affects the sheer enjoyment ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionmarine systemslife at seaseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingmodel testingcomforthull form optimisationmotionspropulsionroll stabilisation
ThesisWake Adapted Ducted Propellers
PhD-thesis Delft University of Technology
31 Dec 1969
For the application behind ships two different types of ducted propellers are considered; the ducted propeller where the nozzle accelerates the flow ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningresistance and propulsionrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seapoweringmodel testingpropeller designpropulsionsimulationsoffshore engineering
PaperComputational and Experimental Prediction of Propeller Cavitation Noise
Oceans'15 MTS/IEEE
21 May 2015
Computational and experimental methods for the prediction of underwater-radiated noise due to propeller cavitation as in use at MARIN are discussed ...
sustainable propulsionnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingcavitationpropulsionpropellerpropulsor
MagazineObserving cavitation for naval applications
MARIN Report 119
23 Nov 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
One of the services of MARIN is to carry out measurement campaigns on board ships and to analyse the collected data. For our navy customers MARIN is ...
sustainable propulsionnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmonitoringcavitationpropulsionnavyfull scalepropellerpropulsor