Milos Birvalski
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Paper
Full-scale air lubrication measurement techniques in use and under development
16 Jun 2025
Air lubrication systems (ALSs) are being installed on an increasing number of vessels. MARIN often receivesrequests from clients (ALS producers and ...
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Comparison of full-scale PIV measurements with CFD simulations of a ship propeller inflow
8 Jul 2024
Flow around the ship's hull and specifically the inflow conditions of the propeller(s) critically influence the propeller efficiency and ...
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Full-scale PIV measurements of the propeller inflow
19 Jun 2023
The paper presents full-scale stereo-PIV measurements performed on a large sailing ship. A novel PIV device called the ’FlowPike’ is described along ...
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FlowPike enables detailed full-scale propeller inflow measurements
20 Apr 2023
Within the JoRes JIP, unique full-scale wake field measurements were performed with MARIN’s new flow velocity measurement device called the ...
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Full scale CFD validation using ship performance and wave pattern measurements of a mega cruise ship
5 Jun 2022
The shipping industry is directly impacted by the global challenge of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Improvements can be achieved by hull form ...
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Exploratory measurements of cavitation nuclei in the wake of a ship model
18 Oct 2017
Cavitation is an important phenomenon influencing the performance of ship propellers and rudders. It is well known that if substantial cavitation ...
