MagazineFull-scale VIV tests for marine riser applications
MARIN report 76
1 Apr 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
One of the great challenges in the offshore industry is the assessment of the motions of a circular cylinder in waves and current, for application ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingvortex induced motions (vim)simulationsoffshore engineering
MagazineInitiatives flow from Lisbon FPSO JIP Week
MARIN Report 76
1 Apr 2002
Reading time 6 minutes
As usual the FPSO JIP week proved invaluable as a forum whereby leading industry members in the field of floating production can get together, ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmonitoringresearch and developmenttrials and monitoringfull scalesimulationsoffshore engineeringresearch
MagazineDrilling semi-submersible set for Caspian Sea
MARIN Report 76
1 Apr 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN recently carried out verification studies, including both model tests and hydrodynamic calculations, on a
new drilling semi-submersible to be ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmooring and offloadingsimulationsoffshore engineering
PaperPractical Grid Generation Tools with Applications to Ship Hydrodynamics
7th International Conference on Grid Generation and Computational Field Simulations, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
1 Feb 2002
This paper presents 2-D, surface and 3-D grid generation tools for building structured grids. Algebraic, orthogonal and elliptical grid generation ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresearch and developmentsimulationsresearch
ThesisA combined experimental and numerical study of the turbulent wake
PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology
14 Jan 2002
The main objective of the present investigation is to gain a better understanding of the flow in the far and near wake of a flat plate. To realize ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionresearch and developmentspeed/power performancesimulationsresearch
PaperSeakeeping of motor yachts (2)
6th Symposium on High Speed Marine Vehicles, HSMV, WEMT’02 Conference, Castello di Baia, Italy,
1 Jan 2002
By limiting her availability and on-board activities and through motion induced fatigue and seasickness, poor seakeeping affects the sheer enjoyment ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionmarine systemslife at seaseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingmodel testingcomforthull form optimisationmotionspropulsionroll stabilisation
PaperExtensive Model Testing of a Dry-Tree Spread-Moored Barge in Brazillian Waters
Deep Offshore Technology Conference (DOT), New Orleans, USA
1 Jan 2002
This paper describes the overall behavior of a new build barge to be spread moored offshore Brazil in 1,200 m water depth. The barge supports 12 dry ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmooring and offloadingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperFurther investigation into the hydrodynamic performance of the AXE Bow Concept
WEMT’02, Naples, Italy
1 Jan 2002
In an earlier paper the first two authors presented the results, which they obtained from a desk study on the influence of a rather pronounced bow ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionlife at seaseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingcomforthull form optimisation
PaperThe HSF-Arcos research project
HSMV 2002, Naples, Italy
1 Jan 2002
The HSF-Arcos project is a joint research effort of a shipyard (Van der Giessen - de Noord, GN), a research institute (Maritime Research Institute ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringmarine systemsseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shipping
PaperHuman factors in the operational performance of ferries
RINA Symposium "Human Factors in ship design and operation II", London, UK
1 Jan 2002
The present paper focuses on the impact of human factors on ferry operations. Making use of new insights in the nature of motion sickness and a new ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringlife at seaseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingcomfort
PaperDevelopment, validation and application of a time domain seakeeping method for high speed craft with a ride control system
24th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics Fukuoka, Japan
1 Jan 2002
A computational method for the seakeeping behaviour of ships with a ride control system is described. The method essentially is a time domain panel ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringmarine systemsseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shipping
PaperCoupled Mooring Analysis in Large Scale Model Tests on a Deepwater CALM Buoy in Mild Wave Conditions
21st International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2022), Oslo, Norway
1 Jan 2002
This paper describes a series of model tests aimed at gaining insight in the tension variations in the export risers and mooring lines of a CALM ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingresearch and developmentloads and responsesmooring and offloadingmotionsoffloadingwaves & motionsoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperModel experiments and simulations of a damaged ship with air-flow taken into account
Marine Technologyand SNAME News
1 Jan 2002
To study the motion behavior of a damaged frigate, tests have been performed in calm water and in waves of different heights and periods.The paper ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringseakeepingdefencedamage stabilityextreme conditionsnavy
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 ...