Magazine'Pods in Service' initiative provides invaluable data
MARIN Report 75
1 Dec 2001
Reading time 6 minutes
In the last few years there has been a breakthrough in the application of podded propellers.Report outlines the
short history of the Joint Industry ...
sustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionmarine systemsmonitoringtrials and monitoringpropeller designfull scale
MagazineMARIN/Chantiers relationship
MARIN Report 75
1 Dec 2001
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN's relationship with leading French shipping yard Chantiers de l'Atlantique, part of ALSTOM group, goes back more than 50 years and Roger ...
PaperExperiments and Numerics of Bichromatic Wave Groups
Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering
1 Dec 2001
This paper reports on extensive experiments on nonlinear wave groups that evolve in a hydrodynamic laboratory over long distances (200 m) from the ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seaseakeepingmodel testingresearch and developmentsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperPrediction of bow door loads in extreme wave conditions
RINA International Conference"Design and operation for abnormal conditions II", London, UK
6 Nov 2001
Selected results of the European research project DEXTREMEL are presented with emphasis on extreme wave loads on the bow door of a RoRo passenger ...
seakeeping
PaperImportant Environmental Modelling Aspects for Ultra Deep Water Model Tests
Deep Offshore Technology Conference (DOT), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1 Oct 2001
Model testing for ultra deep water projects requires special attention to the modelling of waterdepth, wind, waves and current. Due to the large ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingextreme conditionsmotionswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperDesign and operational evaluation of offloading operations for deep water FPSOs
Deep Offshore Technology (DOT) Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1 Oct 2001
Offshore offloading operations take place in many locations around the world. Presently a great number of new deepwater developments are under ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingsimulationsoffshore engineering
PaperA validation study of wake-field predictions at model and full scale Reynolds numbers
4th Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS 2001), Hamburg, Germany
23 Sep 2001
In this paper a validation study is presented of the wake field of the St. Michaelis product tanker at model and full scale Reynolds number.
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsmonitoringresearch and developmentfull scalesimulationsresearch
Paper"What Happens in Water" - The use of Hydrodynamics to Improve DP
Dynamic Positioning Conference, Houston, USA
18 Sep 2001
For dynamic positioning the most important factors determining the positioning capability are carried through the water. The thrusters act in water ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingloads and responsessimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperMission based hydrodynamic design of a hydrographic survey vessel
8th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS), sHANGHAI, cHINA
16 Sep 2001
This paper presents the requirements and design for a new hydrographic survey vessel for the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN). Based on the mission of ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructurepoweringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testinghull form optimisationperformance based assessmentseakeeping performancespeed/power performancetrack keepingnavysimulations
PaperA theoretical/experimental investigation of the slamming pressures on fast monohull vessels
6th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation (FAST 2001), Southampton, UK
4 Sep 2001
This paper is addressed to the characterisation of slamming loads acting on fast monohull vessels, gathering the results of several years of ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata scienceseakeepingauthorities and regulatorspassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingextreme conditionsloads and responsessafetystructural response
PaperThe effect of bowshape on the seakeeping performance of a fast monohull
The 6th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation (FAST’01), Southampton, UK
4 Sep 2001
In the earlier publications on the Enlarged Ship Concept (ESC) attention has already been given to the possibilities of improving the seakeeping ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringinfrastructureseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingseakeeping performancesimulations
PaperSteerable propulsion units - hydrodynamic issues and design consequences
80th anniversary of Schottel GmbH & Co
11 Aug 2001
The last three decades have shown a strong development in the market for steerable propulsion units. This paper addresses several main developments ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructuremarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingmonitoringpropulsionfull scalesimulations
MagazineThe sky is the limit...
MARIN Report 74
1 Aug 2001
Reading time 3 minutes
As shipowners make the choice for even larger vessels, MARIN has been playing its part in the development of the next generation of the world's ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringtransport and shippingmodel testinghull form optimisationpropeller designsimulations
MagazineMARIN plays key-role in HSF - ARCoS project
MARIN Report 74
1 Aug 2001
Reading time 6 minutes
An outline of the HSF-ARCoS (Advanced Ride Control System development for a High Speed Ferry) project, with a special focus on MARIN's role in the ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencesafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructureseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testinghull form optimisationoperabilitysimulationssoftware engineering
MagazineDecent proposals at 7th FPSO JIP Week
MARIN Report 74
1 Aug 2001
Reading time 5 minutes
The latest FPSO JIP Week, held in Wageningen, home of MARIN, again provided an excellent platform for exchanging expert industry knowledge and for ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencesafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmonitoringtrainingresearch and developmenttrials and monitoringfull scalesimulationsoffshore engineeringresearch