Eelco Frickel

Publications

Magazine

NOTUS - a Dutch collaboration in the field of naval ships and aerial drone operations

17 Dec 2024

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) have been a mainstay technology among the military and navies in particular. However, because drone developments ...

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OC6 project Phase IV: validation of numerical models for novel floating offshore wind support structures

29 Apr 2024

This paper provides a summary of the work done within Phase IV of the Offshore Code Comparison Collaboration, Continued with Correlation and ...

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OC6 project Phase III: validation of the aerodynamic loading on a wind turbine rotor undergoing large motion caused by a floating support structure

6 Apr 2023

This paper provides a summary of the work done within Phase III of the Offshore Code Comparison Collaboration, Continued, with Correlation and ...

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Wind Modelling Sensitivity on Free-fall Lifeboat Simulations

20 Jun 2021

This paper presents an overview of the sensitivity of free-fall lifeboat simulations during free-fall conditions. Using MARIN's time domain XMF ...

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Validation of a Non-Linear Sloshing Model

10 Jun 2018

This paper focuses on the validation of a non-linear model of a partly filled LNG containment system. The numerical model can either represent a ...

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Past, Present and Future of Hydrodynamic Research for DP Applications

1 Oct 2015

MARIN has been involved in model testing for DP vessels for almost 4 decades. In 1976 a first project was carried out in which the main propeller of ...

Magazine

OBELICS successfully concludes after two years

25 Apr 2014

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The OBELICS JIP results in the development of an engineering and operation simulator suitable for both designing and training purposes.

Magazine

OBELICS JIP successfully achieves goals

14 Apr 2013

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OBELICS, the Joint Industry Project on Operability of Ballasting and lifting operations of Extreme Loads with Integrated hydro dynamiCS, was just ...

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Deepwater pit proves popular for TLP model tests

26 Apr 2011

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MARIN's deepwater pit in the Offshore Basin allows modeling of TLPs, including their tendons, over the full water depth. Here, we delve the inner ...

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Complex coupled model tests for Petrobras

26 Apr 2011

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Model tests were carried out simultaneously on three floaters in MARIN's Offshore Basin and these were followed by two-body, coupled VIM tests in ...

Magazine

2009 - The year of LNG

24 Apr 2009

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Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) has become the fastest growing sector of the world's gas market. With many large LNG offloading projects planned this ...

Magazine

DP simulations and model testing - on the spot!

24 Apr 2009

Reading time 9 minutes

MARIN has a long history in Dynamic Positioning (DP) model testing and computer simulations. In recent years there has been increasing interest in ...