PaperA new approach to computing steady free-surface viscous flow problems
1st MARNET-CFD workshop, Barcelona, Spain
1 Nov 1999
A procedure is proposed to solve steady 2D free-surface viscous flow problems by iteration instead of time-stepping. This avoids the slow ...
shipscfd development
ThesisSeakeeping Calculations for Ships, taking into Account the Non-linear Steady Waves
PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology
1 Nov 1999
A ship sailing at sea experiences a resistance due to its forward speed and incoming waves, which must be balanced by the propulsive power of the ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralresistance and propulsionseakeepingauthorities and regulatorsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentseakeeping performancewave loadsresearch
ThesisNumerical simulation of ship stern flows with a space-marching Navier-Stokes method
PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology
7 Oct 1999
When a ship is viewed from some distance while it steadily advances on a straight course through still water, the aesthetically appealing wave ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionpoweringresearch and developmentspeed/power performancesimulationsresearch
PaperAn example of error quantification on ship-related CFD results
7th International Conference on Numerical Ship Hydrodynamics, Nantes, France
19 Jul 1999
Grid convergence studies are reported for our RANS code PARNASSOS, applied to various flow cases. First, the laminar boundary layer and wake of ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresearch and developmentsimulationsresearch
PaperGreen water from the side of a weathervaning FPSO
18th International Conference On Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 99), St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada
11 Jul 1999
In the paper the relative wave motions along the side of a weathervaning FPSO are investigated. In non-collinear directions of wind, waves and ...
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 offloadingmotionssimulationsoffshore engineering
PaperEducation and training, implications of STCW '95 and implications of the new standards
23 Jun 1999
MASSTER is concerned with the harmonisation of maritime education and the standardisation of simulator exercises in particular. The project is ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessafe operations and human factorstraining
PaperBenefits of using Assisted DP for Deepwater Mooring Systems
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1999
For the exploration and production in deeper water use may be made of semi-submersibles and ship shaped types of structures. In the production phase ...
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 seamodel testingextreme conditionsmooring and offloadingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperFeatures of the State-of-the-Art Deepwater Offshore Basin
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1999
Reliable model testing for deep water requires the controlled modeling of wind, waves and current in time and space to achieve a realistic and ...
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 seamodel testingmooring and offloadingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperHydrodynamic Research Topics for DP Semi Submersibles
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1999
The study of the behavior of dynamically positioned semi submersibles in the time domain can deliver important information on the positioning ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencedynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmotionswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperCauses of Yacht Capsizing in Heavy seas
Workshop on Safety of Ocean Racing Yachts, Sydney, Australia
28 Mar 1999
This paper presents an overview of capsize modes that are relevant to intact ships and sailing yachts subjected to waves and wind. For larger size ...
passengers and yachting
ThesisComputational Methods For Hydrofoil Craft In Steady And Unsteady Flow
PhD-thesis Delft University of Technology
9 Mar 1999
The objective of the study is to develop tools for hydrodynamic analysis of hydrofoil craft. The results of the study are thought to be valuable for ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsmodel testingresearch and developmentsimulationsresearch
PaperA nonlinear 3-D approach to simulate GREEN WATER dynamics on deck
7th International Conference on Numerical Ship Hydrodynamics, Nantes, France
1 Jan 1999
This paper presents a numerical method to predict the 3-D flow of water on deck and resulting loads using the shallow water equations. The numerical ...
offshoregreen wateroffshore engineering
MagazineINBISHIP Common European Inland Vessel Concept
MARIN Report 65
1 Dec 1998
Reading time 6 minutes
Inland shipping plays an important role in European transport by providing cost efficient and environmental friendly links for about 50% of all ...
cfdcfd/simulation/desk studies
MagazineSea-river shipping
MARIN Report 65
1 Dec 1998
Reading time 6 minutes
A new concept for a 330 TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units) hatchless container vessel capable of travelling on both open seas and rivers has been ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructuremarine systemspoweringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testinghull form optimisationpropeller designslammingsimulations
MagazineWhale tail hits the road
MARIN Report 65
1 Dec 1998
Reading time 3 minutes
The rudiments of cycloidal propulsion - a paddle-wheel, for example - were being seriously investigated at least as far back as the 1920s. But ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionpoweringmodel testingmonitoringtrials and monitoringfull scalesimulations