PaperWake flow measurements in towing tanks with PIV
9th International Symposium on Flow Visualization, Edinburg, Scotland, UK
1 Jan 2000
Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) is a promising measuring technique for the maritime fluid mechanics research. PIV may visualize the spatial ...
sustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralresistance and propulsionmarine systemshull form optimisationpropeller designvortex induced vibrations (viv)
PaperScale effects on foils and fins in steady and unsteady flow
HoHSC-00
1 Jan 2000
Scale effects on foil lift and drag are described for low Reynolds number conditions typically encountered during model testing. Both steady and ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringmeasurements and controldata sciencemarine systemslife at seaseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingmodel testingcomfortroll stabilisationcruise and ferry
PaperFrequency domain analysis in seakeeping: a fast Ro-ro ferry case study
IMAM 2000 Congress, Naples, Italy
1 Jan 2000
Frequency domain computations are commonly used at the design stage to investigate in a fast and practical way the behaviour and performance of ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsafe operations and human factorsseakeepingpassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmotionsoperability
PaperFree surface anti-roll tank simulations with a VOF based Navier Stokes solver
15th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies, Caesarea, Israel
1 Jan 2000
Ship roll stabilization has received attention for more than a century. From a wide variety of anti-roll devices, the anti-roll tank (ART) is ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringmarine systemsseakeepingpassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingroll stabilisation
PaperPrediction Downtime of Dredges Operating in the Open Sea
WEDA Conference, Rhode Island
1 Jan 2000
Beach nourishment, maintaining excess channels to harbors, dredging trenches for pipe lines and covering pipelines with stone, trailing suction ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencesafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationsrenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingoperabilitysimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
Paperanti-roll tank simulations with a volume of fluid (vof) based Navier-Stokes solver
Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Val de Reuil, France
1 Jan 2000
Results of computer simulations of the water motion in ship anti-roll tanks are compared with experimental data. The numerical computations are done ...
simulationscomputations
PaperDamage survivability of a new Ro-ro ferry
7th International Conference on Ship Stability (STAB 2000), Tasmania, Australia
1 Jan 2000
This paper presents experimental investigations involving the dynamic behaviour and survivability of a damaged ro-ro passenger ferry. It concerns a ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringseakeepingpassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentdamage stabilityextreme conditionsresearch
PaperModel Test Challenges for Deep Water Floaters
FPS Conference, London, UK
1 Dec 1999
Within a relatively short time, floating production systems have been accepted by the offshore industry as reliable and economic solutions for oil ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmonitoringtrials and monitoringloads and responsesmooring and offloadingmotionsfull scalesimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperA new approach to computing steady free-surface viscous flow problems
1st MARNET-CFD workshop, Barcelona, Spain
1 Nov 1999
A procedure is proposed to solve steady 2D free-surface viscous flow problems by iteration instead of time-stepping. This avoids the slow ...
shipscfd development
PaperAn example of error quantification on ship-related CFD results
7th International Conference on Numerical Ship Hydrodynamics, Nantes, France
19 Jul 1999
Grid convergence studies are reported for our RANS code PARNASSOS, applied to various flow cases. First, the laminar boundary layer and wake of ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresearch and developmentsimulationsresearch
PaperGreen water from the side of a weathervaning FPSO
18th International Conference On Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 99), St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada
11 Jul 1999
In the paper the relative wave motions along the side of a weathervaning FPSO are investigated. In non-collinear directions of wind, waves and ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingloads and responsesmooring and offloadingmotionssimulationsoffshore engineering
PaperEducation and training, implications of STCW '95 and implications of the new standards
23 Jun 1999
MASSTER is concerned with the harmonisation of maritime education and the standardisation of simulator exercises in particular. The project is ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessafe operations and human factorstraining
PaperFeatures of the State-of-the-Art Deepwater Offshore Basin
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1999
Reliable model testing for deep water requires the controlled modeling of wind, waves and current in time and space to achieve a realistic and ...
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 testingmooring and offloadingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperBenefits of using Assisted DP for Deepwater Mooring Systems
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1999
For the exploration and production in deeper water use may be made of semi-submersibles and ship shaped types of structures. In the production phase ...
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 testingextreme conditionsmooring and offloadingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperHydrodynamic Research Topics for DP Semi Submersibles
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1999
The study of the behavior of dynamically positioned semi submersibles in the time domain can deliver important information on the positioning ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencedynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmotionswaves & motionsoffshore engineering