PaperTime Domain Simulations of Side-by-side Moored Vessels - Lessons Learnt from a Benchmark Test
26th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2007), San Diego, California, USA
10 Jun 2007
Time domain simulations are used extensively to assess the availability of turret moored terminals for offloading operations. The availability ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingloads and responsesmooring and offloadingmotionsoffloadingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperNumerical Simulation of Sloshing in LNG Tanks With a Compressible Two-Phase Model
26th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE), San Diego, California, USA
10 Jun 2007
The study of liquid dynamics in LNG tanks is getting more and more important with the actual trend of LNG tankers sailing with partially filled ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testinghydro-elasticitysloshingsimulationsoffshore engineering
PaperAdvances in the Hydrodynamics of Side-by-side Moored Vessels
26th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2007), San Diego, CA, USA
10 Jun 2007
In this paper a comparison between model basin experiments and results of diffraction computations on side-by-side moored LNG carriers is presented. ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingloads and responsesmooring and offloadingmotionsoffloadingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperAccuracy of viscous resistance computations for ships including free surface effects
International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE 2007), Barcelona, Spain
5 Jun 2007
The European 6th-framework project VIRTUE aims at advancing the use of CFD in ship design. Workpackage 1 of this project considers the prediction of ...
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PaperFree-Surface Flow Modelling with Interface Capturing Techniques
International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE 2007), Barcelona, Spain
1 Jun 2007
MARIN, HSVA and TUHH are jointly developing the RANS-code FRESCO. The freesurface modelling part of the code is based on interface capturing. ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at searesearch and developmentloads and responsesmotionssimulationsoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperViscous Flow Computations on Smooth Cylinders - a Detailed Numerical Study with Validation
26th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2007), San Diego, California, USA
1 Jun 2007
The objective of this paper is to investigate several numerical and modelling features that the CFD community is currently using to compute the flow ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingresearch and developmentloads and responsessimulationsoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperFlow Induced Motions of Multi Column Floaters
26th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2007), San Diego, California, USA
1 Jun 2007
Recent years have shown an increasing interest in low frequency response of offshore floaters in current. Spar VIM behavior and Semi Submersible ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingresearch and developmentloads and responsesmooring and offloadingmotionsvortex induced motions (vim)offshore engineeringresearch
PaperMaritime and Marine Risk Assessment of Oil Spills
Windtech International
1 Jun 2007
Just offshore from the Dutch town Egmond aan Zee, a wind farm has recently become operational. As part of the project, a monitoring and evaluation ...
autonomy and controlmanoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsrenewablesrisk assessmentsimulationscollisionwind farms
PaperVerification of RANS solvers with manufactured solutions
Engineering with Computers
30 May 2007
This paper discusses code verification of Reynolds-Averaged Navier Stokes (RANS) solvers with the method of manufactured solutions (MMS). Examples ...
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PaperAchievements and challenges in cavitation research on ship propellers
International Shipbuilding Progress
9 May 2007
Cavitation occurs on nearly all ship propellers. It may lead to expensive problems if not acknowledged in an early design stage. The two most ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresearch and developmentsimulationsresearch
PaperSensing and Understanding Fatigue Lifetime of New and Converted FPSOs
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 2007
From the very beginning of offshore exploration it has been well-known that permanently moored offshore installations are continuously subjected to ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamonitoringtrials and monitoringfatigueloads and responsesstructural responsefull scaleoffshore engineering
PaperExtreme Wave Effects on Deepwater Floating Structures
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 2007
Extreme waves can lead to damage to floating offshore structure as a result of airgap problems, greenwater on the deck or slamming to the hull. As ...
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PaperHydrodynamic advice of Sailing Yachts through Seakeeping Study
18th Chesapeake Sailing Yacht Symposium, Annapolis, Maryland, USA
1 Mar 2007
The paper presents the different techniques to study seakeeping behavior and performance of sailing yachts. Such techniques involve both numerical ...
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PaperA manufactured solution for a two-dimensional steady wall-bounded incompressible turbulent flow
International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics
1 Mar 2007
This paper presents a manufactured solution (MS), resembling a two-dimensional, steady, wallbounded, incompressible, turbulent flow for RANS codes ...
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PaperHydro-Elastic Criterion for Practical Design
PRADS, Houston
23 Feb 2007
A new hydro-elastic criterion which can be used inpractical design of marine structures is proposed in thispaper. By application of this criterion a ...
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