MagazineShell has been involved in AHMS developments right from the start
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 9 minutes
In an interview with Report, Gbolagade Oguntola,
Project Engineer at Shell Nigeria, outlines the importance of long-term structural integrity ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuraloil and gasmonitoringstructural response
MagazineNext step in offshore maintenance made possible through new JIP
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
The Offshore Maintenance JIP aims to better quantify the O&M operability and associated costs for maintenance operations by taking vessel ...
MagazineMARIN increasingly asked for yacht lifetime extension advice
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
Over the last few years lifetime extension projects for the yachting
sector have increased at MARIN.
MagazineBreaKin JIP will provide insight into breaking wave loads on offshore structures
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
BreaKin is a new joint industry project addressing the kinematics of breaking waves and linking these to the wave loads that may result.
PaperGreen retrofitting through optimisation of hull-propulsion interaction - GRIP
6th European Transport Research Conference, Warsaw, Poland
18 Apr 2016
In the FP7 project GRIP, partners have extensively studied Energy Saving Devices which improve the propulsive efficiency of ships. This paper gives ...
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PaperSuppression Of underwater Noise Induced by Cavitation - SONIC
6th European Transport Research Conference, Warsaw, Poland
18 Apr 2016
In EU FP7 project SONIC, partners set out in October 2012 to study the underwater radiated noise of ships and shipping. The objectives of the ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmonitoringresearch and developmentcavitationfull scalesimulationsresearch
PaperA review of sheet cavitation inception mechanisms
International Symposium on Transport Phenomena and Dynamics of Rotating Machinery (ISROMAC 2016) Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
10 Apr 2016
A review is made of the physical mechanisms of sheet cavitation inception. Next to the local pressure, also the characteristics of fluid, solid ...
propeller and cavitation
PaperOn code verification of RANS solvers
Journal of Computational Physics
1 Apr 2016
This article discusses Code Verification of Reynolds-Averaged Navier Stokes (RANS) solvers that rely on face based finite volume discretizations for ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresearch and developmentverification and validationresearchv&v method paper
PaperValidation of CFD for run-up and wave impact on a semi submersible
3rd International Conference on Violent Flows (VF-2016), Osaka, Japan
9 Mar 2016
To assess the integrity and safety of structures offshore, prediction of run-up, green water, and impact loads needs to be made during the ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresearch and developmentwaves & motionsresearch
MagazineLeading research institutes explore the future of unmanned transport
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
Reading time 3 minutes
With an increasing interest in the possibility of autonomic sailing ships, several initiatives are underway. MARIN is carrying out unmanned ship ...
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MagazineAasta Hansteen - Bridging engineering to operations
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
Reading time 9 minutes
An impressive operation and an impressive project!
Aasta Hansteen highlights MARIN's strategy of linking the engineering phase to the operational ...
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MagazineMARIN USA helps HWCG plan emergency response requiring well flowback
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
Reading time 6 minutes
Numerical analysis and bridge simulation are being used to
develop a deepwater containment response system to ensure that
there will never be a ...
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MagazineFATIMA takes on more prominent role in seakeeping assessments
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
Reading time 6 minutes
The linear seakeeping code FATIMA is being used more and more at MARIN. Here, we explain why this code is so useful.
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionseakeepingauthorities and regulatorsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingassessmentsoftware engineeringsoftware
MagazineUsing QSHIP designers can concentrate on what matters
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
Reading time 3 minutes
To support designers and engineers in evaluating design concepts efficiently, MARIN has developed the hydrodynamic suite QSHIP.
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationslife at seaseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingcomfortmotionssoftware engineeringsoftware
MagazineSuccess of renowned 'Wageningen B' followed by the future-ready C & D-Series
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
Reading time 6 minutes
A three-year JIP leads to 35 new, open and ducted Controllable
Pitch Propeller (CPP) designs after a test programme involving
more than 750 open ...
sustainable propulsionnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingcavitationpropeller designpropulsionpropellerpropulsor