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Dynamic Effects of Current Fluctuations on Moored Vessel

Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA

1 Jan 1990

The behaviour of a bow hawser moored tanker exposed to wind, waves and current has been studied by means of computer simulations. An overview is ...
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 offloadingmotionsoffloadingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
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Trimaran Hull Form Development for America's Marine Highways EXPRESS SERVICE Trailership

11th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation (FAST 2011), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

30 Sep 2011

The paper describes the results of the hull form design of an innovative High Speed Trimaran Trailership (HSTT) as part of the fleet of ...
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionpoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingpropulsion
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Rotor Tugnology

The 16th International Tug & Salvage convention (ITS2000)

1 May 2000

A major development in the last few years was the development of the Rotor Tug. This revolutionary concept can be characterised as an enhanced ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencemanoeuvringinfrastructuredefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testing
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Energy Saving by Using Asymmetric Aftbodies for Merchant Ships – Design Methodology, Numerical Simulation and Validation

The Second Conference of Global Chinese Scholars on Hydrodynamics (CCSH’2016), Wuxi, China

11 Nov 2016

The methodology and procedures are discussed on designing merchant ships to achieve fully-integrated and optimized hull-propulsion systems by using ...
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionmodel testingmonitoringtrials and monitoringtrials
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Important Environmental Modelling Aspects for Ultra Deep Water Model Tests

Deep Offshore Technology Conference (DOT), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

1 Oct 2001

Model testing for ultra deep water projects requires special attention to the modelling of waterdepth, wind, waves and current. Due to the large ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingextreme conditionsmotionswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
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Causes of Yacht Capsizing in Heavy seas

Workshop on Safety of Ocean Racing Yachts, Sydney, Australia

28 Mar 1999

This paper presents an overview of capsize modes that are relevant to intact ships and sailing yachts subjected to waves and wind. For larger size ...
passengers and yachting
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Design for Service - Effects of Loading Conditions on Powering Performances

Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS’13), Changwon City, Korea

25 Oct 2013

This paper discusses the results of a study to numerically determine the speed-power curve of a ship for several loading conditions. Therefore the ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionpoweringpropulsiondesign for service
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Full Scale Monitoring Marco Polo Tension Leg Platform

26th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2007), San Diego, California, USA

10 Jun 2007

Installed 160 miles South of New Orleans in 1300 m of water, the Marco Polo Tension Leg Platform is subjected to an extensive monitoring campaign to ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamonitoringtrials and monitoringfatigueloads and responsesfull scalewaves & motions
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Numerical simulation of propeller-hull interaction and determination of the effective wake field using a hybrid RANS-BEM approach

Third International Symposium on Marine Propulsors (SMP), Launceston, Tasmania

5 May 2013

In this study propeller-hull interaction is investigated numerically using a combination of a steady viscous CFD method (RANS) for the ship flow and ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionmarine systemsresearch and developmenthull form optimisationpropeller designpropulsionsimulationspropellerpropulsorresearch
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Wave Run Up as Important Hydrodynamic Issue for Gravity Based Structures

23rd International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2004), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

1 Jun 2004

Gravity Based Structures (GBS) are now seriously considered as LNG import terminal. When the environment of wind and waves is strongly directional, ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingresearch and developmentoffshore engineeringresearch
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Errors and uncertainties in CFD validation for non-equilibrium turbulent boundary layer flows at high Reynolds numbers

Journal of Turbulence

30 May 2024

NATO AVT-RTG-349 was dedicated to the validation of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) methods based on the Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) ...
cfdcfd/simulation/desk studies
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Quantifying the Uncertainty of the Crabbing Capability

37th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2018), Madrid, Spain

17 Jun 2018

Crabbing is a critical manoeuvre that requires all of the ship’s propulsors to counteract environmental forces. It is a complex hydrodynamic ...
time-domain simulationsmanoeuvringnautical operationscfd/simulation/desk studies
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Choosing the safest wave

The Naval Architect

1 Oct 2017

Sanne van Essen, MARIN, and Herman Peters, Rijkswaterstaat, Netherlands investigate the wind and wave design conditions to study the minimum power ...
wave measurementswaves, impacts and hydrostructuralseakeepingwaves & motionssafetyadded resistance
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Improvement Of Resistance And Wake Field Of An Underwater Vehicle By Optimising The Fin-Body Junction Flow With CFD

33rd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2014), San Francisco, CA

8 Jun 2014

To control underwater vehicles appendages such as rudders or fins are generally used. These appendages induce added resistance and deteriorate the ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructurepoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmenthull form optimisationsimulationsresearch
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Design 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 ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsafe operations and human factorsseakeepingpassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingoperability