PaperUseful Indicators for Screening of Sea States for Wave Impacts on Fixed and Floating Platforms
Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2018), Madrid, Spain
17 Jun 2018
Design approaches for wave impact on marine structures in storm sea-states are being reconsidered due to events related to the safety of North Sea ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuraloffshore operationsoil and gasmodel testing
PaperUsing Nonlinear Wave Kinematics to Estimate the Loads on Offshore Wind Turbines in 3-Hour Sea States
Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2018), Madrid, Spain
17 Jun 2018
The effects of operational wave loads and wind loads on offshore mono pile wind turbines are well understood. For most sites, however, the water ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentrenewablesoffshore wind
PaperChallenges in Scale-Resolving Simulations of turbulent wake flows with coherent structures
Journal of Computational Physics
15 Jun 2018
The objective of this work is to investigate the challenges encountered in Scale-Resolving Simulations (SRS) of turbulent wake flows driven by ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperValidation of a Non-Linear Sloshing Model
The 28th International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Sapporo, Japan
10 Jun 2018
This paper focuses on the validation of a non-linear model of a partly filled LNG containment system. The numerical model can either represent a ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringtime-domain simulationsoil and gasmodel testingcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperPredicting wind loads on single vessels and in side by side offloading configuration for FPSO and shuttle tanker using CFD
The 28th International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Sapporo, Japan
10 Jun 2018
This paper presents the results of the wind loads on typical offshore vessels at model scale 1:250 obtained with CFD simulations. A FPSO, shuttle ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfdmanoeuvringoffshore operationspassengers and yachtingcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperCurrent Status of Wind Load Calculations with CFD
The 28th International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Sapporo, Japan
10 Jun 2018
In this paper the current status is presented for accurate and fast determination of wind load coefficients using Computational Fluid Dynamics ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfdmanoeuvringoffshore operationsoil and gascfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperOn the importance of service conditions and safety in ship design
13th International Marine Design Conference (IMDC 2018), Helsinki, Finland
10 Jun 2018
A good ship design is a balanced design, in which the performance is not limited (or outperformed) by one specific characteristic. Today’s state of ...
PaperDesign, analysis and verification of a volume-of-fluid model with interface-capturing scheme
Computers & Fluids
15 May 2018
The Volume-of-Fluid (VoF) model with interface-capturing scheme, available in many commercial and open-source CFD packages, may be widely used for ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperImproving an Already Optimized Ship by Making its Stern Asymmetric
17th Conference on Computer Applications and Information Technology in the Maritime Industries (COMPIT’18), Pavone, Italy
14 May 2018
A container ship with a large area propeller is optimized for minimal power and maximum quality of the inflow to the propeller. Both object ...
propeller
PaperCombining the Augmented Lagrangian Preconditioner with the Simple Schur Complement Approximation
SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing
10 May 2018
The augmented Lagrangian (AL) preconditioner and its variants have been successfully applied to solve saddle point systems arising from the ...
cfd
PaperExperimental validation of fluid–structure interaction computations of flexible composite propellers in open water conditions using BEM-FEM and rans-fem methods
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
7 May 2018
In the past several decades, many papers have been published on fluid–structure coupled calculations to analyse the hydro-elastic response of ...
measurements and controlpropeller
PaperA semi-empirical prediction method for broadband hull-pressure fluctuations and underwater radiated noise by propeller tip vortex cavitation
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
2 May 2018
A semi-empirical method is presented that predicts broadband hull-pressure fluctuations and underwater radiated noise due to propeller tip vortex ...
cfd/simulation/desk studiesnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionpropeller and cavitationpropeller
PaperPrediction of the Open-Water Performance of Ducted Propellers with a Panel Method
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
19 Mar 2018
In the present work, a comparison between the results obtained by a panel code with a Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) code is made to obtain ...
propellerpropeller and cavitation
PaperWind Shielding Estimation of a Vessel in Side by Side Configuration using Disturbed Velocity Field from CFD
SNAME 23rd Offshore Symposium, Houston, Texas, USA
14 Feb 2018
When two vessels are in a side-by-side configuration, the vessel in the wake experiences significantly lower wind forces. This phenomenon is known ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfdmanoeuvringoffshore operationsoil and gascfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperApplication of potential flow methods to fast displacement ships at transcritical speeds in shallow water
Applied Ocean Research
1 Feb 2018
Computer codes implementing three different numerical methods for the prediction of ship squat at transcritical speeds in shallow open-water are ...
resistance and propulsionresearch and developmentresearch