PaperAn Innovative Oil Pollution Containment Method for Ship Wrecks Proposed for Offshore Well Blow-outs
30th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2011), Rotterdam, The Netherlands
19 Jun 2011
In the aftermath of the PRESTIGE disaster, an innovative system for the prompt intervention on oil pollution sources (primarily ship wrecks) at ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seaauthorities and regulatorstransport and shippingmodel testingresearch and developmentaccident investigationsextreme conditionsloads and responsesmooring and offloadingmotionsvortex induced motions (vim)waves & motionsoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperThe Dynamic Response Of An Offshore Wind Turbine With Realistic Flexibility To Breaking Wave Impact
30th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE), Rotterdam, The Netherlands
19 Jun 2011
The effects of operational loads and wind loads on offshoremonopile wind turbines are well understood. For most sites,however, the water depth is ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasmodel testingextreme conditionssimulationsrenewable energyrentwaves & motionswind farms
PaperA Generic Optimization Algorithm for the Allocation of DP Actuators
30th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2011), Rotterdam, the Netherlands
19 Jun 2011
In this paper we present a generic optimization algorithm for the allocation of dynamic positioning actuators, such as azimuthing thrusters and ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seadefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentsimulationsoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperA Mark III panel subjected to a flip-through wave impact - results from the Sloshel project
The Twenty-first International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Maui, Hawaii, USA
19 Jun 2011
Within the Sloshel Joint Industrial Project, a new full scale wave impact test campaign has been carried out in April 2010. Unidirectional focused ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamonitoringtrials and monitoringsloshingfull scalelngoffshore engineering
PaperA Practical Method to Determine the Effect of Current on Wave Loads and Motions of Offshore Structures
30th Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2011), Rotterdam, The Netherlands
19 Jun 2011
In this paper a linear diffraction method is presented which is able to determine accurately and fast the effect of current on motions of, and ...
renewablesoffshore operationsoil and gaswave loadswave measurementswaves & motionsoffshore windoffshore
PaperOpen-Water Thrust and Torque Predictions of a Ducted Propeller System With a Panel Method
International Symposium on Marine Propulsors (smp’11), Hamburg, Germany
15 Jun 2011
This paper discusses several modelling aspects which are important for the performance predictions of a ducted propulsor with a low-order Panel ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionmarine systemsresearch and developmentpropulsionsimulationspropellerpropulsorresearch
PaperOn the Design and Analysis of Pre-Swirl Stators for Single and Twin Screw Ships
2nd International Symposium on Marine Propulsors (smp’11), Hamburg, Germany
15 Jun 2011
Fuel saving and emission reduction are main drivers for the current strong developments in the improvement of Marine Propulsor Technology. For this ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionpoweringresearch and developmenthull form optimisationsimulationsresearch
PaperThe influence of the wake scale effect on the prediction of hull pressures due to cavitating propellers
2nd International Symposium on Marine Propulsors (smp’11), Hamburg, Germany
15 Jun 2011
In this paper, the scale effect on the wake field of ship models is shown to be an important cause of prediction inaccuracies of hull pressure ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentcavitationsimulationsresearch
PaperShip Design for Minimal Fuel Consumption in Everyday Use
Design and Operation of Tankers, Athens, Greece
8 Jun 2011
Ships are in general designed to first meet their contract speed, which is most times their trial speed. The ship design efforts are dominated by ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionoil and gaspoweringauthorities and regulatorsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippinghull form optimisationpropulsionspeed/power performance
PaperExperience from SIMMAN 2008-The First Workshop on Verification and Validation of Ship Maneuvering Simulation Methods
Journal of Ship Research
1 Jun 2011
The SIMMAN 2008 workshop was held in Copenhagen, Denmark in April 2008. The purpose of the workshop was to benchmark the prediction capabilities of ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringinfrastructuredefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingsimulations
PaperUsing Dynamic Positioning For Side-By-Side Cargo Transfer Operations
2nd International Conference on Ship Manoeuvring in Shallow and Confined Water: Ship to Ship Interaction, Trondheim, Norway
18 May 2011
A rather unconventional, but nevertheless practical method is presented to keep two large ships in close proximity to allow side-by-side operations. ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringoil and gasinfrastructuredefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingdynamic trackingsimulationsside-by-side
PaperA Comparison of Strategies for the Optimization of a Ship’s Aft Body
10th International Conference on Computer and IT Applications in the Maritime Industries (COMPIT’11), Berlin
2 May 2011
This paper describes a procedure to optimize ship hull forms based on double body viscous flow computations with a RANS-solver. A flexible and ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsoil and gastransport and shippingresearch and developmentsimulationsresearch
PaperBreathe concept Economic sustainability
RINA: Design & Construction of Super & Mega Yachts, Genoa, Italy
1 May 2011
Feadship (De Voogt Naval Architects) designed Breathe, in cooperation with Dutch research institute MARIN. With its intelligent propulsion concept ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsauthorities and regulatorspassengers and yachtingsimulations
PaperOn the modeling of passing ship effects
26th International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies (IWWWFB), Athens, Greece
22 Apr 2011
This paper presents a method to compute the effect of passing ships on moored ships. The method is in principle based on the method originally ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuredefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentmooring and offloadingsimulationsresearch
PaperUsing CFD Calculations To Improve Predictions Of Ship Manoeuvres
RINA Developments in Marine CFD, London, UK
22 Mar 2011
Manoeuvring simulation programs are generally based on empiric formulae derived from databases consisting of model test results obtained in the ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructurelife at seadefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentsimulationsresearch