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Publications
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Scale effects and variability in wave-in-deck type of impact loading more insights into the results of the Breakin JIP
11 Jun 2023
To quantify the loading due to breaking waves, model tests are currently the option of choice. However, it is suspected that scale effects lead to ...
Paper
Screening wave conditions for the occurrence of green water events on sailing ships
15 Aug 2021
Design loads for extreme wave events on ships, such as slamming and green water, are hard to define. These events depend on details in the incoming ...
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On the validity of CFD for simulating extreme green water loads on ocean going vessels
3 Aug 2020
The amount of green water and the associated loads that an ocean-going vessel may encounter during its service life are important aspects to ...
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Non-Linear Wave Run-Up Along the Side of Sailing Ships Causing Green Water on Deck - Experiments and Deterministic Calculation
1 Aug 2020
Experiments with a flat plate in oblique waves at different speeds, wave conditions, headings and drift speed were done to evaluate non-linear wave ...
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Linking Experimental and Numerical Wave Modelling
13 Mar 2020
Experimental or numerical analysis of the response of ships and other floating structures starts with correct environmental modelling. The ...
Magazine
Extreme wave loading… the future is hybrid!
25 Apr 2018
Reading time 3 minutes
Since 2003, MARIN has built up an extensive trackrecordin testing floating wind turbines. To date, themain method for model testing has been based ...
Magazine
JIPs - sharing experiences and building knowledge
21 Apr 2017
Reading time 6 minutes
Joint Industry Projects are still one of the most important steps in the development, sharing and application of knowledge. Participants are welcome ...
Magazine
Joining forces to capture extreme loads
21 Apr 2017
Reading time 3 minutes
The possible occurrence of negative air gaps on offshore structures in storm conditions has recently attracted significant attention. A new JIP ...
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Validation of CFD for a deterministic breaking wave impact on a semi submersible
3 Oct 2016
For structural design, prediction of run-up, green water and impact loads have to be taken into account, to assure the integrity and safety of ...
Magazine
Joint R&D in Offshore JIPs
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 6 minutes
The offshore industry works closely together to share knowledge,
experience and costs. Here we give an update on the latest Joint
Industry Projects. ...
Magazine
BreaKin JIP will provide insight into breaking wave loads on offshore structures
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
BreaKin is a new joint industry project addressing the kinematics of breaking waves and linking these to the wave loads that may result.
Paper
Validation of CFD for run-up and wave impact on a semi submersible
9 Mar 2016
To assess the integrity and safety of structures offshore, prediction of run-up, green water, and impact loads needs to be made during the ...
Magazine
MARIN uses CFD to assess SSPs revolutionary new HUB design
21 Aug 2015
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN combined CFD with fast-time simulations and intensive testing on its bridge simulator to explore the full potential of the
new SSP HUB design.
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Turbulence Modeling for Locally-Refined Free-Surface Flow Simulations in Offshore Applications
21 Jun 2015
To study extreme hydrodynamic wave impact in offshore and coastal engineering, the VOF-based CFD simulation tool ComFLOW is being developed. ...
Paper
Deterministic simulation of breaking wave impact and flexible response of a fixed offshore wind turbine
5 Jun 2015
The effects of operational wave loads and wind loads on offshore mono pile wind turbines are well understood. For most sites, however, the water ...
Magazine
MARIN spearheads advanced wave impact modelling initiatives
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 6 minutes
Due to the complexity of wave impact modelling, MARIN is starting several new research initiatives.
Magazine
The impact of ships that pass in the night... or in the day
2 Aug 2011
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN is involved in several projects examining the effects of passing ships. Here we present the many ways we help to shed light on this phenomenon.
