PaperDetermining the Dynamic Quality of Signal Conditioners
3rd International Conference on Advanced Model Measurement Technology for the EU Maritime Industry (AMT), Gdansk, Poland
17 Sep 2013
This paper will describe a method to determine the quality of a signal conditioner over the conditioners bandwidth. This paper will present both a ...
measurements and controldata sciencemodel testing
PaperDynamic verification of calibration for pressure transducers
3rd International Conference on Advanced Model Measurement Technology for the EU Maritime Industry (AMT), Gdansk, Poland
17 Sep 2013
An important phenomenon in the maritime world is the vibration of a ship’s hull, induced by pressure waves radiated by a cavitating propeller. ...
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata sciencenoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmodel testing
PaperUncertainty analysis of finite length measurement signals
3rd International Conference on Advanced Model Measurement Technology for the EU Maritime Industry (AMT’13), Gdansk, Poland
17 Sep 2013
The finite length of a towing tank induces a random uncertainty in the mean value of a measurement signal. This uncertainty is not negligible if the ...
measurements and controldata sciencemodel testing
PaperA quasi-steady method for efficiently conducting open water model tests
3rd International Conference on Advanced Model Measurement Technology for the EU Maritime Industry (AMT’13), Gdansk, Poland
17 Sep 2013
Open water tests of propellers, pod units and thruster units are usually performed in a steady manner where the forward velocity and propeller ...
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionmarine systemsmodel testingpropellerpropulsor
PaperInfluence on the numerical uncertainty of a generic submarine model by changing the wall-normal distribution of the wall-bounded grid cells
16th Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS’13), Müllheim, Germany
2 Sep 2013
MARIN is using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for engineering applications on daily practice. To establish the credibility of the results ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesdefenceresearch and developmentresearch
PaperThe Design and Numerical Demonstration of a New Energy Saving Device
16th Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS), Mülheim, Germany
2 Sep 2013
The present paper presents results from the ongoing European Project GRIP. This paper discusses the important steps that have been taken in the ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionmarine systemsresearch and developmenthull form optimisationpropulsionresearch
PaperAdaptive Mesh Refinement in Viscous Flow Solvers - Refinement in the Near-wall Region, Implementation and Verification
16th Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS 2013), Mulheim, Germany
2 Sep 2013
MARIN's viscous flow code ReFRESCO is used in a daily routine to analyze the flow around offshore constructions, ships and propellers. ReFRESCO is ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresearch and developmentresearch
PaperUnderwater radiated noise measurements with a silent towing carriage in the depressurized wave basin
<em>3rd International Conference on Advanced Model Measurement Technology for the EU Maritime Industry, Gdansk, Poland</em>
1 Sep 2013
Because of the increasing interest in underwater radiated noise levels of ships, noise mitigation measures have been applied to the new secondary ...
noise and vibrationresistance and propulsionpropeller and cavitationmodel testing
MagazineRetrofitting for energy savings and emissions reduction
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 6 minutes
When it comes to fuel efficiency, people usually think about new designs that should be more fuel efficient. However, potentially there is a huge ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionsafe operations and human factorsresistance and propulsionoil and gaspassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingoperabilityperformance based assessmentspeed/power performancecruise and ferry
MagazineImproved hull optimisation using PARNASSOS Explorer
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN's inhouse RANS optimisation tool PARNASSOS Explorer is helping the industry discover more about the optimal hull form in order to improve ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionpoweringhull form optimisationspeed/power performance
MagazineDesign for Sea - Design for Efficiency
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 6 minutes
A ship optimised for service conditions will undoubtedly consume less energy. In the 'Design For Sea' (DeFoS) JIP a case study will be done to show ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionoil and gasinfrastructurelife at seadefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmonitoringhull form optimisationperformance based assessmentseakeeping performancespeed/power performancecruise and ferry
MagazineBarge optimisation leads to cuts in fuel consumption
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 9 minutes
MARIN has a specialist inland waterway transport team dedicated to improving the performance of inland vessels and this is currently focusing on ...
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsiontransport and shippingmonitoringhull form optimisationperformance based assessmentspeed/power performancetrials
MagazineMARIN launches BlueWeek
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 3 minutes
Any research and development, innovation or investment in a sustainable field will benefit our society and future generations. Researchers at MARIN, ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralresistance and propulsionrenewablespropulsionrenewable energywaves & motionswind farms
MagazineReFRESCO plays major role in understanding and designing Energy Saving Devices
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 6 minutes
Using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), new insights can be obtained into the working principles of Energy Saving Devices (ESDs), which all serve ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionmarine systemsresearch and developmentpropeller designpropulsionpropellerpropulsorresearch
MagazineFirst ever investigation into VSP-induced hull-pressure fluctuations
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 3 minutes
For the first time an investigation into Voith Schneider Propulsor-induced hull-pressure fluctuations has been carried out. This investigation was ...
sustainable propulsionnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingcavitation