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Cavitation inception on ship propeller models

PhD-thesis Delft University of Technology

11 Mar 1981

In model propeller testing it is assumed that cavitation starts when the minimum pressure on the blades is at the vapor pressure. Scaling of ...
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionmarine systemsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingcavitationpropellerpropulsor
Thesis

Low Frequency Second Order Wave Exciting Forces on Floating Structures

PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology

31 Dec 1979

In this thesis the mean and low frequency second order wave drift forces on bodies moored or stationed in waves are analyzed. Expressions are ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
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The Influence of Waves on the Low-Frequency Hydrodynamic Coefficients of Moored Vessels

Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA

1 May 1979

Vessels moored at sea will undergo low-frequency motions due to wind, current and waves. Computer programs are being developed to predict ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingloads and responsesmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
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On Hydrodynamic Aspects of Ship Collision with Rigid or Non-Rigid Structures

Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA

1 May 1979

Throughout the history of fendering system design assumptions have been made on the magnitude of the hydrodynamic added mass of ships when hitting a ...
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 seaauthorities and regulatorsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingloads and responsesmooring and offloadingsafetysimulationsoffshore engineering
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Slowly Oscillating Mooring Forces in Single Point Mooring Systems

Second International Conference on Behaviour of Off-Shore Structures (BOSS'97), London, UK

1 Jan 1979

Under influence of current and wind only, tankers moored to SPM Systems (Single Point Moorings) will under unstable conditions describe ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmooring and offloadingwaves & motionsoffshore engineering
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The Dynamic Loads for the Strength Design of Moored Offshore Structures under Storm Conditions

Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA

1 May 1978

Designs are under study of a surge barrier across the largest estuary of The Netherlands. In one of the designs a horse-shoe-type pontoon provided ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingmooring and offloadingstructural responsesimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
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Wave Feed-Forward as a Means to Improve Dynamic Positioning

Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA

1 May 1978

Existing dynamic positioning systems for ships depend mainly on a feed-back control using the position error as input, supplemented by a ...
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 testingresearch and developmentmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineeringresearch
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The Dynamic Behavior of Mooring Lines

Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA

1 May 1977

In this paper the results are presented of a model study into the behavior of anchor lines as used in the offshore mooring of a wide variety of ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmooring and offloadingmotionssimulationsoffshore engineering
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The Behavior of Moored Ships in Waves

Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA

1 May 1977

A method is described for the mathematical simulation of the behavior of a moored ship in waves. The method is based on the equations of motion in ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
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On the Slow Motions of Tankers Moored to Single Point Mooring Systems

Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA

1 May 1976

It is known that in steady current and wind in combination with irregular waves a tanker will not take up a steady position in the horizontal plane. ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingmooring and offloadingmotionsoffloadingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
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On The Origin of Wave Induced Motions of Mooring Buoys

Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA

1 May 1976

In the present paper the hydrodynamic loads working on buoys which are used as single point mooring terminals, are dealt with. A proper insight in ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
Thesis

The Motions of a Moored Ship in Waves

PhD-thesis Delft University of Technology

31 Dec 1975

It is the intention of this thesis to formulate a mathematical model which can be used for computer simulations of the behaviour of a moored ship in ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingmotionssimulationsoffshore engineering
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Further computer-analyzed data of the Wageningen B-screw series

International Shipbuilding Progress

1 Jul 1975

In this paper the open-water characteristics of the Wageningen B-series propellers are given in polynomials for use in preliminary ship design ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringpropeller designpropulsionspeed/power performancesimulationspropellerpropulsor
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Optimization of Gravity Structures from a Hydrodynamic Point of View

Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA

1 May 1975

In this paper the influence of the geometry of gravity type platforms on wave loads is discussed. Results are given of wave load computations for a ...
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
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The Role of Model Tests in the Design of Single Point Mooring Terminals

Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA

1 May 1975

This paper gives a broad outline of model tests with single point mooring systems. This includes the purpose of the model tests, the information ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingmooring and offloadingmotionsoffloadingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering