PaperWind Shielding Estimation of a Tandem Vessel Using Disturbed Velocity Field from CFD
SNAME 20th Offshore Symposium, Houston, Texas
1 Feb 2015
The wind forces experienced by a receiving transport vessel in a tandem configuration will be influenced by so-called shielding effects, caused by ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmanoeuvringrenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seadefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingoffloadingoffshore engineering
PaperOn the stabilization of finite volume methods with co-located variables for incompressible flow
Journal of Computational Physics
9 Jan 2015
Finite volume methods with co-located variables for incompressible flow suffer from spurious pressure oscillations unless a stabilization method is ...
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PaperIncompressible flow calculations of blunt leading edge separation for a 53 degree swept diamond wing
53rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting (SciTech), Kissimmee, Florida
5 Jan 2015
One of the challenges in simulating aerodynamic flows is the accurate prediction of onset and progression of separation. In earlier STO research, it ...
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MagazineAssessing the human factor in offloading operations
MARIN Report 113
6 Dec 2014
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Quantifying risks during offloading operations by the assessment of human factors has recently been the subject of a fascinating study at MARIN. ...
MagazineThe importance of the Human Factor
MARIN Report 113
6 Dec 2014
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The human factor has always been an important area of research at MARIN, and here Report outlines the many ways the organisation is involved.
MagazineCollision risk assessed with AIS data
MARIN Report 113
6 Dec 2014
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Automatic Identification System (AIS) data is now being used to
determine the collision risk for offshore installations.
MagazineIMO Minimum Power Requirement - A joint way ahead in adverse conditions
MARIN Report 113
6 Dec 2014
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New JIP aims to deliver better design for sustained speed in a seaway, following new EEDI regulations.
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MagazineSpeed@Sea
MARIN Report 113
6 Dec 2014
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Together with DAMEN, TNO, TUD, KNRM and DMO, MARIN participated in the Speed@Sea project. The goal was to assess the limiting aspects and criteria ...
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MagazineFree concept testing well received by Dutch maritime innovators
MARIN Report 113
6 Dec 2014
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In a bold initiative to stimulate Dutch maritime innovation, MARIN decided to create a Concept Basin. And less than a year on, several new ...
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MagazineNew project to provide insight into passenger ship comfort
MARIN Report 113
6 Dec 2014
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MARIN starts a two-year research programme with the passenger
ship sector to enhance industry knowledge.
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MagazineDropsim gives new insight into operational limits of freefall lifeboats
MARIN Report 113
6 Dec 2014
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With the successful validation of the software tool Dropsim a significant step forward has been made in determining the operational boundaries ...
MagazineFuture-proof hull fairing tool developed
MARIN Report 113
6 Dec 2014
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By combining GMS with the strengths of Rhinoceros, MARIN now
has a hull fairing tool ready for the future.
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MagazineReFRESCO-operation gives unique opportunities in CFD
MARIN Report 113
6 Dec 2014
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Last autumn MARIN launched an innovative initiative to start a partnership with its clients for a maritime Computational Fluid Dynamics' (CFD) ...
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MagazineInterview Verhoef - First in Freefall
MARIN Report 113
6 Dec 2014
Reading time 9 minutes
Report interviews the first and only aluminium Freefalllifeboat builder in the world and outlines how MARIN helped validate its latest lifeboats.
PaperSensitivity to Aerodynamic Forces for the Accurate Modelling of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines
Renewable2014 conference, Lisbon, Portugal
27 Nov 2014
In order to accurately study floating offshore wind turbines model-scaled experimental campaigns are crucial. Parallel to it, numerical tools play ...
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