PaperA practical approach to constrained hydrodynamic optimization of ships
International Conference on Ship and Shipping Research (NAV2003), Palermo, Italy
1 jun. 2003
This paper presents a practical approach to hydrodynamic optimization of ships, based on numerical flow simulation. New in this approach, compared ...
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PaperExperimental investigation of the sensitivity to in-line motions and magnus-like lift production on the vortex-induced vibrations
The Thirteenth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
25 mei 2003
Experiments were carried out with a transversely oscillating cylinder in steady current, to investigate the sensitivity to small cylinder pitch ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmonitoringresearch and developmentfatiguehydro-elasticityloads and responsesmotionsstructural responsevortex induced vibrations (viv)full scaleoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperDP FPSO – A Fully Dynamically Positioned FPSO for Ultra Deep Waters
The Thirteenth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
25 mei 2003
In the coming years, there will be a growing demand for Floating Production and Storage Units (FPSOs) for ultra deep waters (greater than 2,000 ...
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 seamodel testingloads and responsesmooring and offloadingmotionsoffloadingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperThe Flow Around FPSO’s in Steep Regular Waves
The Thirteenth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
25 mei 2003
This paper investigates the hydrodynamical aspects of a fixed FPSO in regular waves. The emphasis is geared to the validation of state of the art ...
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PaperTowards optimal design of ship hull shapes
8th International Marine Design Conference (IMDC), Athens, Greece
5 mei 2003
The recent increase in information technologies dedicated to optimal design, associated with the progress of the numerical tools for predicting ship ...
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PaperModel Test Experience on Vortex Induced Vibrations of Truss Spars
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 mei 2003
In order to evaluate the Vortex Induced Vibration (VIV) response of truss Spars and to optimize their strake configuration several model test ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingresearch and developmentloads and responsesmotionsvortex induced motions (vim)offshore engineeringresearch
PaperFPSO Fatigue Assessment - Feedback From In-Service Inspections
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 mei 2003
Bluewater developed a hull fatigue strategy for her FPSOs. This strategy supports the decision process with respect to fatigue damage during the ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamonitoringtrials and monitoringextreme conditionsfatiguehydro-elasticityloads and responsesstructural responsefull scaleoffshore engineering
PaperDesign for service in ferry-design
3rd International Conference on High Performance Marine Vessels, Shanghai, China
1 apr. 2003
Design for service has been an important focus in the development of our knowledge and related design tools. In our contribution to the conference ...
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PaperTwo examples of hull-form optimization using viscous-flow computations
Computational Fluid Dynamics Technology in Ship Hydrodynamics, London, UK
1 feb. 2003
Two examples are given of the application of viscous-flow computations in hull-form design at MARIN. In the first part of the paper it is ...
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PaperAn investigation of head-sea parametric rolling and its influence on container lashing systems
Marine Technology
1 jan. 2003
In October 1998 a post-Panamax Cll class containership encountered extreme weather and sustained extensive loss and damage to deck stowed ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringmarine systemsseakeepingauthorities and regulatorspassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingextreme conditionsroll stabilisationsafety
PaperTowards accurate wake predictions of twin-screw ships with an open-shaft stern configuration
6th Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS 2003), Rome, Italy
1 jan. 2003
Many twin-screw ships have a so-called open-shaft stern configuration. While in most cases the hull has a geometrically simple shape, the protruding ...
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PaperOperational guidance to avoid parametric roll
RINA 2003 - Container vessels, London, UK
1 jan. 2003
In October 1998, a post-Panamax, Cll class containership encountered extreme weather and sustained extensive loss and damage to deck stowed ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringmarine systemsseakeepingauthorities and regulatorspassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingextreme conditionsroll stabilisationsafety
PaperDesign for service
IMTA Conference
1 jan. 2003
A more complete understanding of ship behaviour in waves, together with the presently available detail in wind-wave climatology on shipping routes ...
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PaperTwo-dimensional Modelling of Partial Cavitation with BEM. Analysis of Several Models
Fifth International Symposium on Cavitation (CAV2003), Osaka, Japan
1 jan. 2003
The present paper deals with the modelling of steady 2D partial cavitation on hydrofoils using a Boundary Element Method (BEM). An extensive ...
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PaperPitch reduction in transit by using stabiliser fins
Conference The Modern Yacht, Royal Institution of Naval Architects, RINA, Southampton, UK
1 jan. 2003
In the course of the design optimisation of a large motor yacht and in the ongoing quest for further increase in onboard comfort, the suggestion was ...
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