Experimental investigation of the hydro-elastic behaviour of flexible composite propellers
May 26, 2019
Experimental investigation of the hydro-elastic behaviour of flexible composite propellers in non-uniform flow at model and full scale In this ...
Magazine
Stereo Particle Image Velocimetry proves important tool in a wide range of test campaigns
Aug 17, 2017
Reading time 3 minutes
Report gives an overview of the use of Stereo Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) at MARIN over the years.
Paper
Particle Image Velocimetry in a Moonpool
Oct 1, 2015
Moonpools are used on many types of vessels. Waves and the corresponding motions of the vessel or simply forward speed in calm water can induce ...
Paper
Instationary Captive Model Tests
Sep 11, 2015
The Seakeeping and Manoeuvring Basin of MARIN measures 170 m X 40 m X 5 m and is equipped with an X-Y carriage and turntable. The movements of the ...
Paper
Integrating Onboard DP Systems into Model Test Facilities and Offshore Bridge Simulators
May 4, 2015
After the first model tests confirmed station keeping performance for Dynamic Positioned (DP) drilling units, many research projects have helped ...
Paper
Analysis of the Velocities in the Wake of an Azimuthing Thruster, using PIV Measurements and CFD Calculations
Oct 12, 2010
The wake flow behind a ducted azimuthing thruster was investigated, both in open water conditions and with the thruster placed under a schematical ...
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New stereo-PIV system proves a valuable tool for flow measurements
Dec 24, 2009
Reading time 6 minutes
Stereo Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) is an advanced measuring technique for obtaining 3D velocity information in a plane. PIV can be used to ...
Paper
Challenges for PIV in towing facilities
Sep 1, 2009
The paper presents an overview of the most important PIV projects carried out at MARIN, typical results and the major findings.
Magazine
New unstationary test techniques in the MARIN basin
Jan 29, 2009
Reading time 6 minutes
To determine mathematical models, Planar Motion Mechanism (PMM) and rotating arm tests have traditionally been used but with the introduction of the ...
Paper
Experimental investigation into the flow around a manoeuvring LNG carrier on shallow water
Jun 1, 2006
The objective of this research project is to supply information on the hydrodynamic flow around a manoeuvring vessel on shallow water. The flow ...