PaperThe Behaviour of Tugs in Waves Assisting LNG Carriers During Berthing Along Offshore LNG Terminals
24th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2005), Halkidiki, Greece
1 Jan 2005
For future offshore LNG terminals tugs are planned to assist LNG carriers during berthing and offloading operations. A model test study was carried ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencesafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringnautical operationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seadefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingloads and responsesmotionsoperabilitysimulationsoffshore engineering
PaperAspects of the cavitating propeller tip vortex as a source of inboard noise and vibration
ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting and Exhibition, Houston, TX, USA
1 Jan 2005
This paper surveys fluid dynamic-acoustic mechanisms that may explain low-frequent, broadband hull excitation experienced on board of ships and ...
noise and vibrationpropeller designhydrodynamicscavitationpropeller and cavitation
PaperITTC report of Specialist for Validation of Waterjet Test Procedures
24th International Towing Tank Conference (ITTC), Edinburg, Scotland, UK
1 Jan 2005
The objective of the Specialist Committee on Validation of Waterjet Test Procedures is to provide proven procedures for the determination of the ...
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingcavitationpropulsion
PaperDesign criteria for weather routed transport
RINA Heavy transport and lift conference, London, UK
1 Jan 2005
The paper describes the advanced design process for weather routed heavy cargo transports which is now possible using the Safetrans PC software ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringmeasurements and controldata sciencesafe operations and human factorsrenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seaseakeepingtransport and shippingmonitoringresearch and developmentlifting and decommissioninglashingoperabilityoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperCapsize probability analysis for a small container vessel
International Conference on Stability of Ships and Ocean Vehicles (STAB), Istanbul, Turkey
1 Jan 2005
In this paper we investigate the long term capsize probability for a small container vessel which is operated in a regular service schedule on the ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsafe operations and human factorsseakeepingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentextreme conditionsoperabilityresearch
PaperSimulation of the Dynamic Motions of Complex Sub-Sea structures in the Splash Zone During Deepwater Installations
Deep Offshore Technology conference (DOT), Vitoria, Brazilia
1 Jan 2005
Existing simulation methods are not able to determine in detail the wave loads on and the motions of a complex subsea structure when it is passing ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingloads and responsesmotionssimulationsoffshore engineering
PaperWave Impacts on Moored Ship-Type Offshore Structures due to Steep Fronted Waves
Design & Operation for Abnormal Conditions, RINA HQ, London, UK
1 Jan 2005
Can wave impacts only be identified and characterized by the relative wave velocities in front of the bow? The results presented in this paper show ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingloads and responsesmooring and offloadingslammingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperModeling Two-Phase Flow with Offshore Applications
24th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2005), Halkidiki, Greece
1 Jan 2005
With the trend towards offshore LNG production and offloading, sloshing of LNG in partially filled tanks has become an important research subject ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingsimulationsoffshore engineering
PaperGeneration of structured block boundary grids
Congreso de Metodos Numericos en Ingenieria, Granada, Spain
1 Jan 2005
In external flow hydrodynamics, the computation domain is typically bounded internally by a given surface shape, but externally the domain border ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperAssessment of LNG transport chains using weather based voyage simulations
Transactions of The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME),
1 Jan 2005
It is well known that the weather can have considerable effects on the delivery reliability of an LNG supply chain. These effects will become even ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsafe operations and human factorsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seaseakeepingtransport and shippingmooring and offloadingoperabilityoffshore engineering
PaperDevelopment and application of a new three components PIV system (3C-PIV designed for towing tank applications
10th days of hydrodynamics, Nantes, France
1 Jan 2005
The collection of fine experimental data is a constant need for the validation of CFD codes. The experimental techniques currently applied in ...
sustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionmarine systemsmodel testinghull form optimisationpropeller designvortex induced vibrations (viv)
PaperQueen Mary 2 seakeeping assessment - the owner’s requirements, the design verification and operational experience
Cruise & Ferry
1 Jan 2005
Comfort and reliability were important targets in the design of the Queen Mary 2. These performance aspects were checked early in the development of ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringmeasurements and controldata sciencesafe operations and human factorslife at seaseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingmodel testingcomfortmotionsoperabilitycruise and ferry
PaperValidation of Wave Propagation in Numerical Wave Tanks
24th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2005), Halkidiki, Greece
1 Jan 2005
During the last few years there has been a strong growth in the availability and capabilities of numerical wave tanks. In order to assess the ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingresearch and developmentsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperFinding the hull form for given seakeeping characteristics
Maritime Transportation and Exploitation of Ocean and Coastal Resources (IMAM 2005), Lisbon, Portugal
1 Jan 2005
This paper presents a method to find a hull form that satisfies as good as possible a set of seakeeping requirements. The method uses an initial ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionseakeepingdefenceresearch and developmenthull form optimisationmotionsresearch
PaperThe Flow Around FPSO's in Steep Regular Beam Waves - Results of PIV Experiments and RANS Computations
24th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2005), Halkidiki, Greece
1 Jan 2005
This paper investigates the hydrodynamical aspects of a fixed FPSO in regular waves. The emphasis is geared to the validation of state of the art ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingresearch and developmentmotionssimulationsoffshore engineeringresearch