PaperTraining driven simulator development
24 Jun 1993
MSCN has developed Nautical Simulator Systems including Manoeuvring Simulators, Engineioom Simulators and Cargo Handling Simulators They are ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationssimulations
PaperHydrodynamic Aspects of Moored Semisubmersibles and TLP's
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1993
The mean and low-frequency horizontal wave drift forces on 2 types of semi-submersible structures in regular and in irregular waves are determined ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingloads and responsessimulationsoffshore engineering
PaperRecent Developments in the Towing of Very Long Pipeline Bundles Using the CDTM Method
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1993
Fully integrated pipeline bundles are built and tested onshore. The bundles are towed to the field using the Controlled Depth Towing Hethod (CDTM). ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, 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 offloadingtowing stabilitysimulationsoffshore engineering
PaperHydromechanic aspects of the design of fin stabilisers
The Royal Institution of Naval Architects International Conference on Ship Motions & Manoeuvrability, London, U.K.
1 Jan 1993
Based on experiments with a captive and a free-running ship model equipped with active fin stabilisers the nature of the roll stabilising problem ...
PaperTES - A Training Evaluation System
1 Jan 1993
In this paper the design and development of the Training Evaluation System (TES) is described. TES will be integrated into the MSCN training design- ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiessafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationstrainingsimulations
PaperRecent Changes in Ferry Hull Form Design and their impact on Seakeeping
Cruise and Ferry ’93, London, UK
1 Jan 1993
An analysis of historical trends in the hull form and main proportions of ferries shows distinct trends in some respects. These trends and the ...
cruise and ferrywave measurements
PaperA practical nonlinear method for calculating ship wavemaking and wave resistance
19th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Seoul, Korea
23 Aug 1992
This paper presents a new method, developed at the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands, for predicting the wave pattern and wave resistance of a ...
shipsresistance and propulsioncfd developmentcomputations
PaperTime-varying Drift Forces in Cross Seas - Measurements and Theory
The Second International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), San Francisco, California, USA
14 Jun 1992
This paper presents a novel method to determine expeximentally both mean and time-varying drift forces This method is applied to measure the lov ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperAn Improved Method for Calculating the Contribution of Hydrodynamic Chain Damping on Low-Frequency Vessel Motions
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1992
The computation of low frequency mooring forces on a tanker exposed to survival conditions requires knowledge of the hydrodynamic excitation and ...
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
PaperLow-Frequency Motions of Tankers on Tandem Offloading Condition
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1992
In this paper a number of hydrodynamic aspects of tandem mooring operations of floating VLCCS will be discussed. The effect of shielding of the wind ...
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 offloadingmotionsoffloadingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperMonitoring Offshore Lift Dynamics
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1992
This paper illustrates the significance of lift dynamic aspects observed during two major offshore heavy lift operations performed in 1991. ...
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 testingmonitoringtrials and monitoringlifting and decommissioningloads and responsesfull scalesimulationsoffshore engineering
PaperDamping and Hysteresis Effects on the Behaviour of Flexible Risers
Behaviour of Offshore Structures (BOSS), London, UK
1 Jan 1992
Flexible risers have been used in many applications for several years now. The design of a flexible riser configuration in the first years was based ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmonitoringtrials and monitoringmooring and offloadingfull scalesimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperA Discrete Element Method on a Chain Turret Tanker Exposed to Survival Conditions
Behaviour of Offshore Structures (BOSS), London, UK
1 Jan 1992
The computation of low frequency mooring forces on a tanker exposed to survival conditions requires knowledge of the hydrodynamic excitation and ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingsimulationsoffshore engineering
PaperWave Drift Forces in Shallow Water
Behaviour of Offshore Structures (BOSS), London, UK
1 Jan 1992
Wave drift forces on a tanker in shallow water have been measured in regular and irregular waves. The results of measurements are compared with ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingmotionssimulationsoffshore engineering
PaperRoll Damping Due to Lift Effects on High Speed Monohulls
1st International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation (FAST’91), Trondheim, Norway
1 Jun 1991
In this paper the characteristics of the roll behaviour of fast ships will be discussed and illustrated. The attention will be focussed on the ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringseakeepingdefencecfd/simulation/desk studies