PaperAnalysis of the Velocities in the Wake of an Azimuthing Thruster, using PIV Measurements and CFD Calculations
Dynamic Positioning Conference, Houston, Texas, USA
12 Oct 2010
The wake flow behind a ducted azimuthing thruster was investigated, both in open water conditions and with the thruster placed under a schematical ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingsimulationsoffshore engineering
PaperOn the influence of viscous effects on 2-D cavitating vortices
9th International Conference on Hydrodynamics, Shanghai, China
11 Oct 2010
This paper describes the influence of viscous effects on an axisymmetric cavitating vortex in 2-D viscous incompressible flow for steady and ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentcavitationresearch
PaperComputation of Scale Effects in Free-Surface Flows near a Ship’s Transom
13th Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS'10), Duisburg, Germany
10 Oct 2010
In the European project VIRTUE, an EC-funded project under the 6th Framework program, several participants have cooperated in carrying out research ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsiontransport and shippingmonitoringresearch and developmenthull form optimisationfull scalesimulationsresearch
PaperCFD-Based Optimization for Minimal Power and Wake Field Quality
11th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
19 Sep 2010
This paper discusses a procedure to optimize ship hull forms for minimum required power and best wake field quality, based on CFD computations of ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsoil and gastransport and shippingresearch and developmentsimulationsresearch
PaperQuantifying Roughness Effects by Ship Viscous Flow Calculations
28th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Pasadena, California, USA
16 Sep 2010
This paper addresses the effects of hull roughness on viscous flows around ships. These effect are computed replacing the typically non-uniform ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresearch and developmentsimulationsresearch
PaperA comparative study on state-of-the-art prediction tools for seakeeping
28th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Pasadena, California, USA
14 Sep 2010
An accurate prediction of the seakeeping behavior of ships is important for both their design and operation. The following issues play a role: Wave ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsseakeepingresearch and developmentseakeeping performancesimulationsresearch
PaperA Practical Approach to Ship Slamming in Waves
28th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Pasadena, California
12 Sep 2010
Bow flare slamming can cause very large impulse loadings to a ship’s structure that can result in local damage or severe whipping responses that may ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionseakeepingresearch and developmentloads and responsesslammingresearch
PaperValidation of an approach to analyse and understand ship wave making
Journal of Marine Science and Technology
7 Aug 2010
This paper discusses a rational and systematic procedure for understanding and analysing steady ship wave patterns and their dependence on hull ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionpoweringresearch and developmenthull form optimisationsimulationsresearch
PaperPIV operation in hydrodynamic facilities, a flat plate benchmark test comparing PIV systems at different facilities
15th Int Symp on Applications of Laser Techniques to Fluid Mechanics, Lisbon, Portugal
5 Jul 2010
As part of the European Network of Excellence Hydro Testing Alliance (HTA) one research activity named as JRP1 has been defined to investigate and ...
measurements and controlmodel testing
PaperOn the prediction of parametric roll
11th International Ship Stability Workshop, Wageningen, The Netherlands
25 Jun 2010
The numerical assessment of parametric rolling by means of time domain simulations is troublesome. This is due to a number of practical and ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsseakeepingpassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingextreme conditionsloads and responsessimulationscruise and ferry
PaperHydro-structural behavior of LNG membrane containment systems under breaking wave impacts: Findings From the Sloshel Project
The Twentieth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Beijing, China
25 Jun 2010
The behaviour of the NO96 membrane containment system when subjected to breaking waves is presented in this paper. The data obtained from the full ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamonitoringtrials and monitoringhydro-elasticitysloshingfull scalelngoffshore engineering
PaperCalculation method to include water on deck effects
11th International Ship Stability Workshop (ISSW), Wageningen, the Netherlands
21 Jun 2010
Green water is an important issue regarding ships stability as it may dramatically change the loading of the ship compared to its dry deck ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsdefencesimulations
PaperFull Scale Sloshing Impact Tests - Part 2
The Twentieth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Beijing, China
20 Jun 2010
This second part of the paper outlines the progress made in the full scale tests of real membrane containment systems subjected to action of ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamonitoringtrials and monitoringhydro-elasticitysloshingfull scalelngoffshore engineering
PaperInteraction between wave impacts and corrugations of MarkIII Containment System for LNG carriers
The Twentieth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Beijing, China
20 Jun 2010
The subject of this paper is the behavior of MarkIII corrugated primary membrane under breaking wave impacts. The study is based on the database of ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamonitoringtrials and monitoringhydro-elasticitysloshingfull scalelngoffshore engineering
PaperDIFIS Concept for the Removal of Oil from Ship Wrecks - Hydrodynamic scale model tests for operational, survival and offloading conditions and system deployment
The Twentieth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Beijing, China
20 Jun 2010
DIFIS (Double Inverted Funnel for the Intervention on Ship wrecks) is a concept developed to recover hydrocarbons from ship wrecks, even in very ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingsimulationsoffshore engineering