PaperTraditions broken in modern container ship design
Design & Operation of Container Ships, London, UK
22 May 2014
The design of a say 5 year 'young' container ship is usually the result of an optimisation for maximum speed at design draught. Such design is ...
sustainable propulsionresistance and propulsiontransport and shippingfuel efficiency
PaperDevelopment Overview of a Launch and Recovery System Standardization
12th International Naval Engineering Conference and Exhibition (INEC), Amsterdam, The Netherlands
19 May 2014
Naval operations rely increasingly on flexibility by deploying small craft from large platforms, which is done for a number of reasons. Firstly, a ...
defenceshipsnavy
PaperIntegrating hydrodynamic and nautical studies for offshore LNG operations
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
5 May 2014
For offshore LNG production, the ability to safely offload LNG to shuttle carriers is an important driver in the design. Hydrodynamic studies and ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiessafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringnautical operationsrenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingtrainingresearch and developmentmooring and offloadingoffloadingoperabilitysimulationsoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperStructural Fatigue Life Assessment and Sustainment Implications for a New Class of US Coast Guard Cutters
SSC Symposium, Linthicum Heights, MD, USA
1 May 2014
This paper presents an overview of the US Coast Guard’s Fatigue Life Assessment Project (FLAP) and the application of the results in hull structure ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata scienceseakeepingmodel testingmonitoringstructural responsefull scale
PaperFull Scale Measurements of Passing Ship Effects
33rd PIANC World Congress, San Francisco
1 May 2014
Within the ROPES (Research on Passing Effects of Ships) joint-industry project (JIP), an extensive full scale measurement campaign has been ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionauthorities and regulatorstransport and shippingmonitoringspeed/power performancetrials
PaperROPES - Joint Industry Project on Effect of Passing Ships on Moored Vessels
PIANC World Congress, San Francisco, USA
1 May 2014
Ships have significantly increased in size and number over the last decades. Ports and waterways are accommodating these ships and at the same time ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionauthorities and regulatorstransport and shippingmonitoringspeed/power performancetrials
PaperFull and Model Scale Testing of a New Class of US Coast Guard Cutter
Ship Structure Committee, Linthicum Heights, MD, USA
1 May 2014
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) initiated a project to assess fatigue design approaches for its new National Security Cutters (NSC). It became ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata scienceseakeepingmodel testingmonitoringstructural responsefull scale
PaperA procedure for the estimation of the numerical uncertainty of CFD calculations based on grid refinement studies
Journal of Computational Physics
1 Apr 2014
This paper offers a procedure for the estimation of the numerical uncertainty of any integral or local flow quantity as a result of a fluid flow ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresearch and developmentsimulationssoftware engineeringsoftware developmentresearchv&v method paper
PaperMerits of flapping roll stabilizer fins
HISWA Amsterdam Boat Show, Amsterdam, Netherlands
5 Mar 2014
Since their introduction in the late 1990s, the use of fin stabilizers in the stabilization of rolling ships at zero forward speed has become quite ...
PaperThe Wageningen C- and D-Series Propellers
12th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation (FAST), Amsterdam, The Netherlands
5 Dec 2013
The Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN) has recently started a Joint Industry Project (JIP) on developing two new propeller series for ...
sustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionmarine systemspropellerpropulsor
PaperFatigue in high speed aluminium craft: Evaluating a design methodology for estimating the fatigue life using large scale tests and full scale trials
FAST 2013, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1 Dec 2013
Within the VOMAS project, a methodology has been developed to estimate the fatigue life of high-speed aluminium crafts. This paper presents the ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata scienceseakeepingmodel testingmonitoringstructural responsefull scale
PaperDevelopment of an Advisory Hull Fatigue Monitoring System
SNAME, Annual Meeting & Expo
1 Nov 2013
In this paper the development of a monitoring system for hull fatigue of FPSOs is discussed. Fatigue assessment is subject to many uncertainties. ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamonitoringtrials and monitoring
PaperUnderwater Radiated Noise Measurements for a Cruise Ferry
The 12th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS 2013), Changwon City, Korea
25 Oct 2013
Inboard noise and underwater radiated noise are becoming more and more important factors during the design of ships. Model tests are often used to ...
sustainable propulsionnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingcavitationpropulsionpropellerpropulsor
PaperSystematic Propeller Optimization Using an Unsteady Boundary-Element Method
12th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS 2013), Changwon City, Korea
25 Oct 2013
A propeller parameterization method and itsapplication to optimize a propeller geometry in an effectivewake field is presented. The parameterization ...
sustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringpropulsionpropellerpropulsor
PaperCorrelation allowances in model tests results - Truth or dare?
12th International Symphosium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS2013), Changwon City, Korea
25 Oct 2013
Model tests at ballast and design draught are used toconvert the sea trial results from the ballast trial draughtto the contractual design draught. ...
measurements and controldata sciencetransport and shippingmodel testing