PaperAdvanced and future hydrodynamic optimisation tools in sail yacht design
2 nd International Symposium on design and production of motor and sail yachts (MDY), Madrid, Spain
1 Jan 2006
Since the beginning of high level sailing events, like the America’s Cup and Volvo Ocean Race, designers have used a varied and increasing set of ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionlife at seapoweringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingmodel testingcomforthull form optimisationmotionspropulsion
PaperNautical Safety Study for Marsaxlokk and Valletta - Means and measures to improve safety
International Maritime Pilots Association
1 Jan 2006
On behalf of the Malta Maritime Authority and through a EU Framework Contract with JacobsGIBB Ltd, MARIN conducted a Nautical Safety Study for the ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiessafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationsnautical operationsinfrastructureauthorities and regulatorstrainingsafetysimulations
PaperFull scale wave and whipping induced hull girder loads
Hydroelasticity in Marine Technology, Wuxi, China
1 Jan 2006
One year full scale measurements available from Victoriaborg, a general cargo/container vessel with hull flare and bow flare, were analyzed to ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralseakeepingtransport and shippingmonitoringtrials and monitoringextreme conditionsfatigueloads and responsesspringingstructural responsefull scale
PaperCalculation of the flow around the KVLCC2M tanker
A Workshop on CFD in Ship Hydrodynamics, Tokyo, Japan
2 Dec 2005
The flow around the double-body KVLCC2M tanker is computed in grids with H-O topology. First the zerodrift angle case is considered. Two turbulence ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringresistance and propulsionoil and gasinfrastructurepoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmenthull form optimisationsimulationsresearch
PaperA New Method to Optimise the Operability of Deepwater Offloading Operations
Deep Offshore Technology Conference (DOT), Vitória, Brazil
8 Nov 2005
In 2005 the Joint Industry Project 'Offloading Operability will be completed. Within this project, a tool is developed for the simulation of complex ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencesafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingtrainingresearch and developmentmooring and offloadingmotionsoffloadingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperNew promising generation of twin-gondola LNG carriers optimised with the aid of CFD calculations
SNAME Maritime Convention, Houston, Texas, USA
1 Oct 2005
The world has enormous quantities of natural gas, but much of it is located in areas far from where the gas is needed. As natural gas is becoming an ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionoil and gastransport and shippinghull form optimisation
PaperA dynamic model for lifting heavy modules between two floating offshore structures
EuroDyn Conference, Paris, France
1 Sep 2005
The installation of new topside modules on existing floaters in deep water poses new cha llenges, as both the crane vessel and floater move ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testinglifting and decommissioningloads and responsesmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperA study on the modeling of marine propeller tip flows using BEM
Congreso de Métodos Numéricos en Ingeniería (SEMNI), Granada, Spain
4 Jul 2005
It has been recognized that Boundary Element Methods (BEM) are able to predict the pres-sure distribution in the steady case with reasonable ...
propeller designpropeller and cavitationhydrodynamics
PaperOn the accuracy of the numerical prediction of scale effects on ship viscous resistance
International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE 2005), Barcelona, Spain
27 Jun 2005
This paper presents a numerical study on the prediction of scale effects on ship resistance, including uncertainty analysis. Grid refinement studies ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionpoweringresearch and developmenthull form optimisationsimulationsresearch
PaperSurface ship underwater radiated flow noise
Underwater Defence Technology Europe, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
21 Jun 2005
An increasing focus on naval operations in littoral waters and the advances in weapon and sensor capabilities are driving an increased interest in ...
propeller designpropeller and cavitation
PaperRecent Developments in predicting propeller-induced hull pressure pulses
1st International Ship noise and vibrations conference, Lloyd's Maritime Academy Suite, London, UK
20 Jun 2005
Collapsing cavities on or in Üie vicinity of ship propeller blades cause pressure pulses which excite the huil structure above the propeller. ...
sustainable propulsionnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionresearch and developmentresearch
PaperViscous Damping of Vessels Moored in Close Proximity of Another Object
The Fifteenth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Seoul, Korea
19 Jun 2005
The focus of the hydrodynamic research has been on deep water applications during the last decade. Recent experience with mooring in close proximity ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingmooring and offloadingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperHeave, Roll and Pitch Damping of a Deepwater CALM Buoy with a Skirt
The Fifteenth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Seoul, Korea
19 Jun 2005
The heave, roll and pitch damping of a CALM buoy contains linear contributions (wave radiation) and quadratic contributions (drag loads). The linear ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingresearch and developmentloads and responsesmotionsoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperValidation of an Analytical Method to Calculate Wave Setdown on Current
24th International Conference on Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE’05), Halkidiki, Greece
12 Jun 2005
This paper describes an analytical model to calculate the setdown in waves with and without current. This model is based on a second order quadratic ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingresearch and developmentsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperA Volume-of-Fluid based simulation method for wave impact problems
Journal of Computational Physics
10 Jun 2005
In this paper, some aspects of water impact and green water loading are considered by numerically investigating a dambreak problem and water entry ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingslammingsloshingsimulationswave loadsoffshore engineering