PaperAn integrated empirical manoeuvring model for inland vessels
Ocean Engineering
1 Jun 2017
Ship manoeuvrability is important for navigation safety. However, few studies have been specifically carried out for inland vessels. Since most of ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd/simulation/desk studiesmanoeuvringtransport and shipping
PaperOn the strong scalability of maritime CFD
Journal of Marine Science and Technology
27 May 2017
Since 2004, supercomputer growth has been constrained by energy efficiency rather than raw hardware speeds. To maintain exponential growth of ...
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PaperOn The Prediction Of Shear-Layer Flows With RANS And SRS Models
VII International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE2017), Nantes, France
15 May 2017
This study evaluates the ability of Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) and Scale-Resolving Simulations (SRS) models to predict turbulent ...
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PaperOn The Numerical Convergence Properties Of The Calculation Of The Flow Around The KVLCC2 Tanker In Unstructured Grids
VII International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE2017), Nantes, France
15 May 2017
This paper addresses the estimation of numerical errors in the calculation of the flow around the KVLCC2 tanker at model scale Reynolds number in ...
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PaperOn The Design Of Block Preconditioners For Maritime Engineering
VII International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE2017), Nantes, France
15 May 2017
The iterative error can be an important part of the total numerical error of any Computational Fluid Dynamics simulation when the iterative ...
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PaperWave Resistance Minimisation In Practical Ship Design
VII International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE2017), Nantes, France
15 May 2017
A practical and efficient system is described for ship hull form optimisation and its application for minimising wave resistance.
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionresearch and developmenthull form optimisationresearch
PaperImproved Modelling Of Sheet Cavitation Dynamics On Delft Twist11 Hydrofoil
VII International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE2017), Nantes, France
15 May 2017
In this paper, unsteady viscous-flow cavitation predictions for a 3D hydrofoil are performed using three different approaches: 1) a pure RANS ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionmarine systemsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentcavitationresearch
PaperRANS-based full-scale power predictions for a general cargo vessel, and comparison with sea-trial results
VII International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE2017), Nantes, France
15 May 2017
Blind self-propulsion predictions for the 2016 LR Workshop on Ship Scale Hydrodynamic Computer Simulation have been carried out to simulate the full ...
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PaperShip Resistance Prediction - Verification And Validation Exercise On Unstructured Grids
VII International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE2017), Nantes, France
15 May 2017
The prediction of the resistance of a ship is, together with the propeller performance prediction, part of the key aspects during the design process ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionshipsverification and validation
PaperNumerical Study Of Cavitation On A NACA0015 Hydrofoil - Solution Verification
VII International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE2017), Nantes, France
15 May 2017
The present paper analyses a series of Computational Fluid Dynamic simulations of the cavitating flow around a two-dimensional NACA0015 foil. The ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionmarine systemsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentcavitationverification and validationresearch
PaperMulti-Objective Surrogate Based Hull-Form Optimization Using High-Fidelity RANS Computations
VII International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE2017), Nantes, France
15 May 2017
RANS-based optimization procedures for ship design become increasingly complex and require the development of more efficient optimization ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionshipshull form optimisation
PaperCFD benchmark study from the Wind Load Joint Industry Project
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 2017
Wind loads represent an important contribution to the design loads of large floating offshore structures during installation, normal operation and ...
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MagazineBilge keel damping from in-field motion measurments
MARIN Report 120
21 Apr 2017
Reading time 6 minutes
Chevron worked with MARIN on a novel approach to characterise the actual damping for an FSPO in real world conditions.
MagazineMARINnovatief 2017 results in seven new exploratory projects
MARIN Report 120
21 Apr 2017
Reading time 3 minutes
To stimulate creativity at MARIN we organised 'MARINnovatief
2017' (MARINnovative). The goal is to use MARIN's knowledge for new technical solutions ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuraldynamic positioningresistance and propulsionrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seapoweringauthorities and regulatorsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmonitoringcomforthull form optimisationmooring and offloadingroll stabilisationsafetyspeed/power performancetrialscruise and ferrywaves & motions
MagazineAdvancements in operability assessment for maintenance on offshore wind turbines
MARIN Report 120
21 Apr 2017
Reading time 6 minutes
Report highlights the achievements of the Offshore Maintenance JIP so far, and outlines the follow-up activities.
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