PaperSecond Order Effects in Extreme Waves and Shallow Water Waves
2nd International Workshop on Applied Offshore Hydrodynamics (IWAOH), Coppe/UFRJ - LabOceano, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
14 apr. 2005
This paper describes an analytical model to calculate the second order effects in waves with and without current. The model is based on a second ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
MagazineA busy year for VIV test apparatus in High Speed Basin
MARIN Report 85
1 apr. 2005
Reading time 3 minutes
The newly-developed riser VIV test apparatus in the High Speed Basin has seen a productive year with three
successful test campaigns. Report briefly ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingvortex induced vibrations (viv)offshore engineering
MagazineNew underwater measurement system
MARIN Report 85
1 apr. 2005
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Motion measurements of submerged structures, such as underwater buoys, mooring lines, risers or flow lines, have always been somewhat problematic in ...
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MagazineIvan the Terrible captured on disk
MARIN Report 85
1 apr. 2005
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The Marco Polo Tension Leg Platform (TLP) has been subjected to an extensive monitoring campaign since June, 2004. Report tracks its progress.
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata scienceoil and gasmonitoringtrials and monitoringfatiguevortex induced motions (vim)vortex induced vibrations (viv)full scalewaves & motions
MagazineNew publication on Deepwater CALM Buoy
MARIN Report 85
1 apr. 2005
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A series of large-scale model tests on the behaviour of deepwater CALM buoys was recently carried out on behalf of Bluewater Energy Services in ...
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MagazineSimulating offloading operations from a DP controlled FPSO
MARIN Report 85
1 apr. 2005
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The Munin FPSO, operated by Bluewater, temporarily replaces an FPSO at Xijiang as it goes in for maintenance.
During the preparation of this ...
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MagazineSharing & Caring in FPSO R&D
MARIN Report 85
1 apr. 2005
Reading time 6 minutes
Formed eight years ago, the FPSO Research Forum and FPSO JIP Week are now established as 'The Market Place' for many working in floating production, ...
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MagazineSpar Vortex Induced Motion in current and waves towing tank
MARIN Report 85
1 apr. 2005
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The Vortex Induced Motion (VIM) of a Spar platform is an important consideration for the design of Spar moorings
and risers. Recent tests carried ...
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MagazineGirassol buoy under tension
MARIN Report 85
1 apr. 2005
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In early 2004, the Girassol offloading buoy, installed offshore Angola,was equipped with a new mooring arrangement. TOTAL E&P Angola awarded the ...
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MagazineDeep thoughts about shallow water
MARIN Report 85
1 apr. 2005
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The development of reliable offshore LNG terminals in shallow water requires fresh insight into the related problems. MARIN explores the issues ...
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MagazineTug behaviour in waves
MARIN Report 85
1 apr. 2005
Reading time 6 minutes
With the uptime levels of new offshore terminals now expected to be nearly 100%, there has been plenty of research into dedicated mooring and ...
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MagazineOffloading of LNG increasing demand for LIFSIM program
MARIN Report 85
1 apr. 2005
Reading time 6 minutes
Traditionally the MARIN program LIFSIM has been used extensively by the Offshore Department to assist clients in the design and evaluation of their ...
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PaperFree-surface viscous flow computations for KCS and 5415 models using the PARNASSOS code
CFD Workshop, Tokyo, Japan
1 mrt. 2005
This paper briefly describes the RANS method used in the computations by MARIN and IST, and the particular treatment of the free surface boundary ...
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PaperVerification and validation of calculations of the viscous flow around KVLCC2M in oblique motion
5th Osaka Colloquium, Osaka, Japan
1 mrt. 2005
Viscous-flow calculations have been conducted for the KVLCC2M hull form in oblique motion. Several different drift angles were considered in this ...
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PaperLaboratory Tests for VIV Prediction of Deepwater Risers
International Symposium on Technology of Ultra Deep Ocean Engineering, Tokyo, Japan
1 feb. 2005
One of the great challenges in the offshore industry is still the assessment of the motions of risers in waves and current in deep or ultra deep ...
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