MagazineLNG Parallel Loading concept tested on MARIN's bridge simulator
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
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Since 2010 MARIN has been involved in several test cases with the HiLoad DP system, an L-shaped body that can attach itself to the keel of a vessel ...
MagazineBlueWeek
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
Sustainable energy from and on the sea.
BlueWeek is an independent, dedicated and free event where the industry, academics and institutions can come ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralresistance and propulsionrenewablespropulsionrenewable energywaves & motionswind farms
PaperSuppression Of underwater Noise Induced by Cavitation - SONIC
6th European Transport Research Conference, Warsaw, Poland
18 Apr 2016
In EU FP7 project SONIC, partners set out in October 2012 to study the underwater radiated noise of ships and shipping. The objectives of the ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmonitoringresearch and developmentcavitationfull scalesimulationsresearch
PaperGreen retrofitting through optimisation of hull-propulsion interaction - GRIP
6th European Transport Research Conference, Warsaw, Poland
18 Apr 2016
In the FP7 project GRIP, partners have extensively studied Energy Saving Devices which improve the propulsive efficiency of ships. This paper gives ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionmarine systemsmonitoringresearch and developmenthull form optimisationfull scalesimulationsenergy savingpropellerpropulsorresearch
PaperA review of sheet cavitation inception mechanisms
International Symposium on Transport Phenomena and Dynamics of Rotating Machinery (ISROMAC 2016) Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
10 Apr 2016
A review is made of the physical mechanisms of sheet cavitation inception. Next to the local pressure, also the characteristics of fluid, solid ...
propeller and cavitation
PaperOn code verification of RANS solvers
Journal of Computational Physics
1 Apr 2016
This article discusses Code Verification of Reynolds-Averaged Navier Stokes (RANS) solvers that rely on face based finite volume discretizations for ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresearch and developmentverification and validationresearchv&v method paper
PaperValidation of CFD for run-up and wave impact on a semi submersible
3rd International Conference on Violent Flows (VF-2016), Osaka, Japan
9 Mar 2016
To assess the integrity and safety of structures offshore, prediction of run-up, green water, and impact loads needs to be made during the ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresearch and developmentwaves & motionsresearch
MagazineAccurate calculation models for manoeuvring simulations
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
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Traditionally, simulation models are based on forces
measured during (captive) model tests. However, over the
past decades, more methodologies have ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringdynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructurelife at seaauthorities and regulatorsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingdynamic trackingport and channel design
MagazineUsing QSHIP designers can concentrate on what matters
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
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To support designers and engineers in evaluating design concepts efficiently, MARIN has developed the hydrodynamic suite QSHIP.
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationslife at seaseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingcomfortmotionssoftware engineeringsoftware
MagazineMARIN USA helps HWCG plan emergency response requiring well flowback
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
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Numerical analysis and bridge simulation are being used to
develop a deepwater containment response system to ensure that
there will never be a ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationssimulations
MagazineFATIMA takes on more prominent role in seakeeping assessments
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
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The linear seakeeping code FATIMA is being used more and more at MARIN. Here, we explain why this code is so useful.
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionseakeepingauthorities and regulatorsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingassessmentsoftware engineeringsoftware
MagazineXMF leads to development of a multi-purpose simulation platform
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
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The Extensible Modelling Framework (XMF) is a C++ software toolkit serving as a foundation for all MARIN's time domain simulation software ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationssimulationssoftware engineeringsoftwaresoftware development
MagazineCRS projects examine the impact of waves
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
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Wave impacts on ships have been studied for many
years, but have not yet resulted in practical prediction
methods. Such methods are required to ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralextreme conditionswave loadswaves & motions
MagazineNew insight into the response of a semisubmersible floating turbine foundation
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
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Floating foundations for wind turbines present some technical advantages, which is encouraging more and more industry players to develop new floaters.
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuraloil and gas
MagazinePanShip developments for fast ship simulation
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
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The simulation method PanShip has matured into a versatile tool
for the prediction of the seakeeping behaviour of fast ships.
This article discusses ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuraldefenceseakeeping performance