MagazineFree basin time for SME concept testing
MARIN Report 120
21 apr. 2017
Reading time 6 minutes
To stimulate Dutch maritime innovation, MARIN has invited Small & Medium Enterprises to test their new ideas and concepts for free in 2016 and ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuraldynamic positioningresistance and propulsionrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemspassengers and yachtingtransport and shippinghull form optimisationhydro-elasticitymooring and offloadingwaves & motions
MagazineFLNG ASV - Bridging engineering to operations
MARIN Report 120
21 apr. 2017
Reading time 6 minutes
An impressive operation and an impressive project! FLNG ASV
highlights MARIN's strategy of linking the engineering phase to the operational phase.
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralsafe operations and human factorsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seadefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingoffloadingoperabilityperformance based assessmentroll stabilisationseakeeping performancewaves & motions
MagazineBilge keel damping from in-field motion measurments
MARIN Report 120
21 apr. 2017
Reading time 6 minutes
Chevron worked with MARIN on a novel approach to characterise the actual damping for an FSPO in real world conditions.
MagazineJIPs - sharing experiences and building knowledge
MARIN Report 120
21 apr. 2017
Reading time 6 minutes
Joint Industry Projects are still one of the most important steps in the development, sharing and application of knowledge. Participants are welcome ...
PaperSectional load effects derived from strain measurements using the modal approach
Marine Structures
20 apr. 2017
It is not possible to measure cross sectional load effects (i.e. bending moments and shear forces) of ships directly. In complex structures, the ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralmonitoringhydrostructural
PaperEvaluation of an energy saving device via validation speed/power trials and full scale CFD investigation
International Shipbuilding Progress
21 jan. 2017
Energy saving devices (ESD)s designed to improve the propulsive efficiency of a ship are often designed and validated using CFD tools and model ...
cfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionpoweringmonitoring
PaperVentilation of Lifting Bodies: Review of the Physics and Discussion of Scaling Effects
Applied Mechanics Reviews
12 jan. 2017
Ventilation is relevant to the performance, safety, and controllability of marine vessels, propulsors, and control surfaces that operate at or near ...
propeller and cavitationcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperVerification and Validation exercises for the flow around the KVLCC2 tanker at model and full-scale Reynolds numbers
Ocean Engineering
1 jan. 2017
This paper presents the quantification of numerical and modelling errors for the solution of the flow around the KVLCC2 tanker at model-scale ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsoil and gastransport and shippingresearch and developmentsimulationsverification and validationresearch
MagazineA standardised Launch & Recovery system is a step closer with LAURA JIP
MARIN Report 119
23 nov. 2016
Reading time 6 minutes
There is an evident trend towards fewer, but multifunctional, navy
platforms capable of (international) cooperation that are operated by smaller ...
defencenavylaunch
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
MagazineMARIN plays an important role as the Netherlands studies future naval assets
MARIN Report 119
23 nov. 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
The Dutch military procurement arm 'Defence Materiel Organisation' (DMO) investigates requirements for future naval assets. DMO naval architects, ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdefencenavysoftware engineeringsoftware
MagazineWhy wait for the seventh wave?
MARIN Report 119
23 nov. 2016
Reading time 6 minutes
The Royal Netherlands Navy, NLR (the Dutch Aerospace Laboratory), RADAC, Amarcon/ABB and MARIN joined in the 'Salute' project to work out a ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencedefencemodel testingmonitoringnavyfull scalewave measurementswaves & motions
MagazineSpeeding up landing craft
MARIN Report 119
23 nov. 2016
Reading time 6 minutes
To reduce vulnerability to attacks from the coast and maintain safe operations with Landing Platform Docks (LPDs), the distance from ship to shore ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionmarine systemsauthorities and regulatorsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingpropulsionsafetynavy
MagazineFast Small Ship Simulator takes to the waves for the first time!
MARIN Report 119
23 nov. 2016
Reading time 6 minutes
Bouncing over the waves at a speed of 43 knots, the director of the Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) Vice Admiral Arie Jan de Waard, and MARIN's ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsdefencesimulatorsnavysimulationssoftware engineering
MagazineSUBSIM to SAMSON to XMF - 30 years later and still going strong
MARIN Report 119
22 nov. 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
Since 1986, MARIN has used in-house software SUBSIM for predicting the manoeuvring behaviour of submarines. Using the hull geometry as input, this ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringinfrastructuredefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingnavysimulationssoftware engineeringsoftware