PaperFinding Dangerous Waves - Review of Methods to Obtain Wave Impact Design Loads for Marine Structures
Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering
1 Jun 2023
Green water and slamming wave impacts can lead to severe damage or operability issues for marine structures. It is therefore essential to consider ...
seakeepingloads and responsesextreme conditionswaves, impacts and hydrostructuraleventsassessmentwave measurements
PaperAttaining the Asymptotic Range in RANS Simulations
Verification, Validation, and Uncertainty Quantification Symposium, Baltimore, MD, USA
17 May 2023
In engineering simulations involving turbulent fluid flows, the Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) equations are still the most common ...
cfdcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesverification and validation
PaperModel Testing of a Passively Controlled 15 MW Floating Wind Tension Leg Platform
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, USA
1 May 2023
This paper discusses the application of a novel passive control technology (Rotating Tension Element Damper, RTED) in attenuating dynamics of a ...
floating wind turbineoffshoreoffshore windoffshore operationsmodel testingwave measurements
PaperEemshaven LNG - Repurposing an FSRU Built for Tropical Conditions to Operate in the North Sea
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, USA
1 May 2023
In 2017, Exmar has taken delivery of an FSRU which was intended to operate in Bangladesh to provide the country up to 600 MMSCFD of natural gas. The ...
offshoreoffshore energyoffshore operations
PaperEvaluation of Numerical Methodologies and Physical Effects on a Performance-Scaled Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Rotor
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, USA
1 May 2023
Performing numerical simulations of a scaled-down experimental setup of a floating offshore wind turbine allows for a two-way validation between the ...
offshore windoffshorecfdfloating wind turbine
PaperInvestigating the Effect of Damping Originating from Mooring and Risers on the VIM Response of a Semi-Submersible Floater Using Coupled CFD-Time-Domain Simulations
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, USA
1 May 2023
The Vortex Induced Motion (VIM) response of multi-column semi-submersible floaters may have a significant impact on the predicted fatigue life of ...
cfd/simulation/desk studiescfdoffshoreoffshore windmodel testingcfd developmentvortex induced motions (vim)vim and viv
PaperUS Feeder Solutions for Offshore Wind
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, USA
1 May 2023
Feeder vessels are one of the solutions being considered to facilitate Jones Act-compliant installation of offshore wind turbines on the US outer ...
wind farmsfloating wind turbineoffshoreoffshore energyoffshore windtime-domain simulations
MagazineReFRESCO 2023.1 unveiled
MARIN Report 135
20 Apr 2023
MARIN’s CFD Development Team and its partners further advance the renowned viscous flow code. The renowned viscous flow code ReFRESCO, developed by ...
MagazinemAUV further developed with addition of relative navigation capabilities
MARIN Report 135
20 Apr 2023
MARIN has designed and built the modular Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (mAUV) for use in research projects in its model basins. The mAUV has a ...
MagazineBlueWeek in the Balearics - where ambitious sustainable developments take place in a unique and fragile environment
MARIN Report 135
20 Apr 2023
More than ever, collaboration is crucial to achieve the much needed and ambitious sustainable energy transition. Providing an open and independent ...
MagazineFlowPike enables detailed full-scale propeller inflow measurements
MARIN Report 135
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 ...
MagazineGreen water MARIN study reveals: Feeder ships sailing by the Dutch Wadden Islands are at risk of losing deck containers
MARIN Report 135
20 Apr 2023
With the accident of the Ultra Large Container Ship “MSC Zoë” in January 2019, during which 342 containers were lost overboard a few miles off the ...
MagazineTilting, one-piece floating offshore wind rotor successfully tested
MARIN Report 135
20 Apr 2023
Supporting clients with their innovations is a core part of MARIN’s strategy and this was recently highlighted when TouchWind's pioneering floating ...
MagazineFloating solar concepts under scrutiny
MARIN Report 135
20 Apr 2023
More than 70% of the surface of our blue planet is covered with water. The Netherlands lies on a river delta and is inextricably linked to the sea. ...
MagazineExploring the advantages of 'intension sharing' along the inland waterways
MARIN Report 135
20 Apr 2023
MARIN’s mission to contribute to a safer and smarter use of our waters led to a pioneering simulation study into the concept of ‘intention sharing’ ...