PaperA Mark III panel subjected to a flip-through wave impact - results from the Sloshel project
The Twenty-first International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Maui, Hawaii, USA
19 Jun 2011
Within the Sloshel Joint Industrial Project, a new full scale wave impact test campaign has been carried out in April 2010. Unidirectional focused ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamonitoringtrials and monitoringsloshingfull scalelngoffshore engineering
PaperA Practical Method to Determine the Effect of Current on Wave Loads and Motions of Offshore Structures
30th Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2011), Rotterdam, The Netherlands
19 Jun 2011
In this paper a linear diffraction method is presented which is able to determine accurately and fast the effect of current on motions of, and ...
renewablesoffshore operationsoil and gaswave loadswave measurementswaves & motionsoffshore windoffshore
PaperOpen-Water Thrust and Torque Predictions of a Ducted Propeller System With a Panel Method
International Symposium on Marine Propulsors (smp’11), Hamburg, Germany
15 Jun 2011
This paper discusses several modelling aspects which are important for the performance predictions of a ducted propulsor with a low-order Panel ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionmarine systemsresearch and developmentpropulsionsimulationspropellerpropulsorresearch
PaperThe influence of the wake scale effect on the prediction of hull pressures due to cavitating propellers
2nd International Symposium on Marine Propulsors (smp’11), Hamburg, Germany
15 Jun 2011
In this paper, the scale effect on the wake field of ship models is shown to be an important cause of prediction inaccuracies of hull pressure ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentcavitationsimulationsresearch
PaperOn the Design and Analysis of Pre-Swirl Stators for Single and Twin Screw Ships
2nd International Symposium on Marine Propulsors (smp’11), Hamburg, Germany
15 Jun 2011
Fuel saving and emission reduction are main drivers for the current strong developments in the improvement of Marine Propulsor Technology. For this ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionpoweringresearch and developmenthull form optimisationsimulationsresearch
PaperShip Design for Minimal Fuel Consumption in Everyday Use
Design and Operation of Tankers, Athens, Greece
8 Jun 2011
Ships are in general designed to first meet their contract speed, which is most times their trial speed. The ship design efforts are dominated by ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionoil and gaspoweringauthorities and regulatorsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippinghull form optimisationpropulsionspeed/power performance
PaperExperience from SIMMAN 2008-The First Workshop on Verification and Validation of Ship Maneuvering Simulation Methods
Journal of Ship Research
1 Jun 2011
The SIMMAN 2008 workshop was held in Copenhagen, Denmark in April 2008. The purpose of the workshop was to benchmark the prediction capabilities of ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringinfrastructuredefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingsimulations
PaperUsing Dynamic Positioning For Side-By-Side Cargo Transfer Operations
2nd International Conference on Ship Manoeuvring in Shallow and Confined Water: Ship to Ship Interaction, Trondheim, Norway
18 May 2011
A rather unconventional, but nevertheless practical method is presented to keep two large ships in close proximity to allow side-by-side operations. ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringoil and gasinfrastructuredefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingdynamic trackingsimulationsside-by-side
ThesisPractical Application of Viscous-flow Calculations for the Simulation of Manoeuvring Ships
PhD-thesis Delft University of Technology
9 May 2011
The present work was initiated in order to improve traditional manoeuvring simulations based on empirical equations to model the forces and moments ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencemanoeuvringinfrastructuredefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingresearch and developmentresearch
PaperA Comparison of Strategies for the Optimization of a Ship’s Aft Body
10th International Conference on Computer and IT Applications in the Maritime Industries (COMPIT’11), Berlin
2 May 2011
This paper describes a procedure to optimize ship hull forms based on double body viscous flow computations with a RANS-solver. A flexible and ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsoil and gastransport and shippingresearch and developmentsimulationsresearch
PaperBreathe concept Economic sustainability
RINA: Design & Construction of Super & Mega Yachts, Genoa, Italy
1 May 2011
Feadship (De Voogt Naval Architects) designed Breathe, in cooperation with Dutch research institute MARIN. With its intelligent propulsion concept ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsauthorities and regulatorspassengers and yachtingsimulations
Magazine30th OMAE Conference & the Floating Wind Turbine Challenge
MARIN Report 102
26 Apr 2011
Reading time 3 minutes
In January 2010, MARIN already started its efforts to organise the
OMAE 2011 conference, together with the Dutch offshore industry. A group of ...
MagazineIncreasing interest in tests for Vortex Induced Motions
MARIN Report 102
26 Apr 2011
Reading time 6 minutes
For Marin 2010 was a very busy year for Vortex Induced Motions (VIM) tests. Report highlights the latest tests.
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralrenewablesoil and gaslife at seavortex induced vibrations (viv)waves & motions
MagazineCrackGuard it's all in the name!
MARIN Report 102
26 Apr 2011
Reading time 3 minutes
A new JIP will help ensure the structural integrity of marine structures. Report cracks the case open.
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencemonitoringstructural responsewaves & motions
MagazineValuable training on LNG Floating Storage and Regasification Unit
MARIN Report 102
26 Apr 2011
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN's Full Mission Bridge simulators provided simulation training for what is believed to be the world's first FSRU installed
offshore. Report ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuredefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingsimulatorstrainingmooring and offloadinglngside-by-side