MagazineOptiwise aims to improve the design and control of ships using wind propulsion
MARIN Report 134
12 Dec 2022
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN, together with the consortium outlined below, has initiated ‘Optiwise’, an EU funded research and innovation project aiming to improve and ...
wind propulsionenergy saving
MagazineE-buoys and HVPC innovation support the energy transition
MARIN Report 134
12 Dec 2022
Reading time 12 minutes
With a keen focus on how best to achieve the energy transition, electric charging buoys and next generation High Voltage Power Cables (HVPC) are ...
offshore energyoil and gasmeasurements and controlwaves, impacts and hydrostructural
MagazineSupporting the navy of the future
MARIN Report 134
12 Dec 2022
Reading time 12 minutes
MARIN opened a dedicated Defence Department in July, which combines all of its defence-related expertise in one central location. The aim is to ...
defencenavy
MagazineNautical studies for the EemsEnergy Terminal
MARIN Report 134
12 Dec 2022
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN assisted N.V. Nederlandse Gasunie with nautical studies investigating the import of LNG into the port of Eemshaven. The project requires the ...
nautical operationsmanoeuvring and nautical studiesrisk assessmentmooring and offloading
PaperHigh-fidelity CFD simulations for the wake characteristics of the NTNU BT1 wind turbine
Energy
9 Dec 2022
In this work, we present the results of the wake characteristics of a model-scale horizontal-axis wind turbine (HAWT) obtained from high-fidelity ...
cfdcfd development
PaperApplication of a maritime CFD code to a benchmark problem for non-Newtonian fluids: the flow around a sphere
International Shipbuilding Progress
7 Dec 2022
The ship’s resistance and manoeuvrability in shallow waters can be adversely influenced by the presence of fluid mud layers on the seabed of ports ...
cfdcfd/simulation/desk studiesmanoeuvring and nautical studiesnautical operations
PaperDesign for operation
27th International HISWA Symposium, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
14 Nov 2022
As the industry has a need for more efficient and fuel-flexible solutions, there is a growing desire to shift away from specification (contractual) ...
hull form optimisationpassengers and yachting
PaperPredicting the higher-order harmonics of propeller-induced hull-pressure fluctuations by tip-vortex cavitation
7th International Symposium on Marine Propulsors (SMP2022), Wuxi, China
17 Oct 2022
Cavitating propellers generate pressure fluctuations on the hull of the ship and emit underwater sound. These pressure fluctuations are usually ...
PaperPrediction of underwater radiated noise from propeller cavitation during concept design
7th International Symposium of Marine Propulsors (smp’2022), Wuxi, China
17 Oct 2022
There is growing concern about the impact of underwater radiated noise (URN) on marine life. One of the main sources of URN of ships is propeller ...
noise and vibrationpropeller and cavitationresistance and propulsioncfdcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperUncertainty quantification in the prediction of cavitation inception of the Duisburg Propeller Test Case
24th Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS), Zagreb, Croatia
16 Oct 2022
Accurate quantitative prediction of marine propeller performance and cavitaiton inception criteria has important implications for the eventual ship ...
resistance and propulsioncfdcfd developmentpropeller and cavitationcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperFluid Structure Interaction using beam models
24th Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS), Zagreb, Croatia
16 Oct 2022
Nowadays, significant developments of wind power technology are achieved in Europe, in alignment with the rising need for sustainability in ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfdcfd developmentdynamic positioningoffshore windrenewablescfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperOn the Simulation of Turbulent Flows over Rough Walls Using the RANS Equations
24th Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS) ,Zagreb, Croatia
16 Oct 2022
The simulation of turbulent flows over rough walls remains one of the big challenges for computational fluid dynamics, Patel [1998]. For this type ...
resistance and propulsioncfd developmentcfdcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperOn the Formulation of a Pressure-Based Multiphase Compressible-Incompressible Flow Solver
24th Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS), Zagreb, Croatia
16 Oct 2022
ReFRESCO (www.refresco.org) is a flow solver developed with maritime applications in mind. Therefore, in its original formulation, single and ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfdhydrostructuralcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperMarine propeller shaft loading analysis in moderate oblique-flow conditions
Ocean Engineering
15 Oct 2022
Shaft loads of marine propellers in noncavitating oblique-flow conditions are herein investigated. The application of a Boundary Element Method ...
propeller and cavitationpropeller designcfd
PaperSystematic design of future marine power & energy systems
15th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS 2022), Dubrovnik, Croatia
9 Oct 2022
The design and realization of future zero emission power and energy systems on board ships is a challenging process. The resulting systems are ...
zero emissionfuel efficiencymarine systemspowering