PaperStudy of the effect of water depth on potential flow solution of the OC4 Semisubmersible Floating Offshore Wind Turbine
12th Deep Sea Offshore Wind R&D Conference, EERA DeepWind’2015, Trondheim, Norway
4 Feb 2015
This work aims at assessing the influence of water depth on the potential flow solution for a semisubersible floating offshore wind turbine. More ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringrenewablesoil and gasrenewable energyrentwind farms
PaperDetermination of Scaled Wind Turbine Rotor Characteristics from 3 Dimensional RANS Calculations
12th Deep Sea Offshore Wind R&D Conference, EERA DeepWind, Trondheim, Norway
4 Feb 2015
Previous studies showed the importance of three-dimensional effects when calculating the characteristics of a scaled downturbine rotor [1, 6, 7]. ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesrenewableseventsrenewable energyrent
PaperWind Shielding Estimation of a Tandem Vessel Using Disturbed Velocity Field from CFD
SNAME 20th Offshore Symposium, Houston, Texas
1 Feb 2015
The wind forces experienced by a receiving transport vessel in a tandem configuration will be influenced by so-called shielding effects, caused by ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmanoeuvringrenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seadefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingoffloadingoffshore engineering
PaperOn the stabilization of finite volume methods with co-located variables for incompressible flow
Journal of Computational Physics
9 Jan 2015
Finite volume methods with co-located variables for incompressible flow suffer from spurious pressure oscillations unless a stabilization method is ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresearch and developmentsimulationssoftware engineeringsoftware developmentresearch
PaperIncompressible flow calculations of blunt leading edge separation for a 53 degree swept diamond wing
53rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting (SciTech), Kissimmee, Florida
5 Jan 2015
One of the challenges in simulating aerodynamic flows is the accurate prediction of onset and progression of separation. In earlier STO research, it ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringinfrastructuredefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentsimulationsresearch
PaperSensitivity to Aerodynamic Forces for the Accurate Modelling of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines
Renewable2014 conference, Lisbon, Portugal
27 Nov 2014
In order to accurately study floating offshore wind turbines model-scaled experimental campaigns are crucial. Parallel to it, numerical tools play ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionrenewablesmarine systemsresearch and developmentpropeller designsimulationseventswind farmsresearch
PaperModel tests and time domain simulations for launch and recovery
Launch and Recovery Symposium 2014, Linthicum, MD, USA
19 Nov 2014
Launch and recovery model tests have been in constant evolution for more than a decade thanks to a continuous improvement of model manufacture and ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdefencemodel testingshipsnavysimulations
PaperA Computational Study of the Flow around the KVLCC2 Model Hull at Straight Ahead Conditions and at Drift
30th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics ,Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
2 Nov 2014
The flow around the KVLCC2 model tanker hull at 0°, 12° and 30° drift is here investigated using classical Reynoldsaveraged Navier-Stokes (RANS) ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesmanoeuvringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiescfd
PaperOn the Prediction of Wave-added Resistance with Empirical Methods
Journal of Ship Production and Design
1 Nov 2014
There is continuous research on analytical, numerical, and (semi)empirical methods to predict wave-added resistance. Most of this research focuses ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionseakeepingauthorities and regulatorsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmonitoringtrials and monitoring
PaperDP Thrusters - Understanding Dynamic Loads and Preventing Mechanical Damages
Dynamic Positioning Conference, Houston, TX, USA
20 Oct 2014
Despite the wide and successful use of mechanical azimuthing thrusters in various marine applications, such as dynamic positioning (DP), dynamic ...
PaperShip Speed-Power Performance Assessment
SNAME Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, USA
20 Oct 2014
The speed/power characteristics of ships have always been at the core of ship design. To prove contractually agreed values, speed trials are ...
sustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionmonitoringtrials and monitoringspeed/power performancetrialsfull scale
PaperPerformance Analysis Of Massively-Parallel Computational Fluid Dynamics
11th International Conference on Hydrodynamics (ICHD 2014), Singapore
19 Oct 2014
As modern supercomputers edge towards exascale, their architectures are becoming more parallel. In order for computational fluid dynamics (CFD) ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresearch and developmentsimulationssoftware engineeringresearch
PaperReal-time Dynamic Risk levels
The International Workshop on Next Generation Nautical Traffic Model, Wuhan, China
15 Oct 2014
To determine the safety levels in a certain sea or port area, one can use the more traditional risk or safety assessment models, which determine the ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessafe operations and human factorsnautical operationsauthorities and regulatorsrisk assessmentsafetyassessment
PaperA benchmark program for comparing hydrodynamic forces obtained from simulations and captive tests
2nd International Conference on Maritime Engineering and Technology (MARTECH 2014), Lisbon, Portugal
15 Oct 2014
The purpose of this paper is to present a benchmark program for comparing hydrodynamic coefficients calculated by manoeuvring prediction software ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructurelife at seadefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentsimulationsresearch
PaperDesign Of Towed Transports Using Voyage Simulation Techniques
Marine Heavy Transport & Lift IV, London, UK
1 Oct 2014
The planning, design and post analysis of towed transports can be undertaken using various simulation techniques. They can provide the designers and ...
sustainable propulsioncfd/simulation/desk studiesscenario simulation