PaperTime resolved PIV and flow visualization of 3D sheet cavitation
Experiments in Fluids
1 Apr 2006
Time-resolved PIV was applied to study fully developed sheet cavitation on a hydrofoil with a spanwise varying angle of attack. The hydrofoil was ...
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionmarine systemsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingresearch and developmentcavitationresearch
PaperHydrodynamics of large motor yachts - Past and Future Developments
2nd International Symposium on design and production of motor and sail yachts (MDY06), Madrid, Spain
30 Mar 2006
For luxury motor yachts, aesthetics, comfort and operability are of major importance. Designers and shipyards have to meet the challenge of ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionmarine systemslife at seapoweringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingmodel testingcomforthull form optimisationmotionspropulsionroll stabilisation
PaperOn the relation between flow behaviour and the lateral force distribution acting on a ship in oblique motion
ICMES 10th International Cooperation on Marine Engineering Systems
1 Mar 2006
This paper presents the results of a research project focussed on the simulation of the viscous flow fields around five vessels sailing at a ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringoil and gasinfrastructuredefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentsimulationsresearch
PaperHigh speed video and hull pressure synchronisation to improve propeller design
WMTC World Maritime Technology Conference, London, UK
1 Mar 2006
Nowadays, one of the questions that has to be answered is what is the relation between the measured pressure signature on the hull and the ...
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringmodel testingmonitoringpropeller designfull scale
PaperA verification study on low-order three-dimensional potential-based panel codes
Computers & Fluids
9 Jan 2006
A verification study of two different panel codes for three-dimensional potential flow is performed by grid convergence studies. The two codes used ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresearch and developmentsimulationsresearch
PaperVerification of Turbulence Models with a Manufactured Solution
European Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics (ECCOMAS CFD 2006), Egmond aan Zee, the Netherlands
1 Jan 2006
This paper presents an exercise of Code Verification with two manufactured solutions valid for 2D RANS equations supplemented either with the ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsmodel testingsimulations
PaperAdvanced and future hydrodynamic optimisation tools in sail yacht design
2 nd International Symposium on design and production of motor and sail yachts (MDY), Madrid, Spain
1 Jan 2006
Since the beginning of high level sailing events, like the America’s Cup and Volvo Ocean Race, designers have used a varied and increasing set of ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionlife at seapoweringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingmodel testingcomforthull form optimisationmotionspropulsion
PaperNautical Safety Study for Marsaxlokk and Valletta - Means and measures to improve safety
International Maritime Pilots Association
1 Jan 2006
On behalf of the Malta Maritime Authority and through a EU Framework Contract with JacobsGIBB Ltd, MARIN conducted a Nautical Safety Study for the ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiessafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationsnautical operationsinfrastructureauthorities and regulatorstrainingsafetysimulations
PaperFull scale wave and whipping induced hull girder loads
Hydroelasticity in Marine Technology, Wuxi, China
1 Jan 2006
One year full scale measurements available from Victoriaborg, a general cargo/container vessel with hull flare and bow flare, were analyzed to ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralseakeepingtransport and shippingmonitoringtrials and monitoringextreme conditionsfatigueloads and responsesspringingstructural responsefull scale
PaperCalculation of the flow around the KVLCC2M tanker
A Workshop on CFD in Ship Hydrodynamics, Tokyo, Japan
2 Dec 2005
The flow around the double-body KVLCC2M tanker is computed in grids with H-O topology. First the zerodrift angle case is considered. Two turbulence ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringresistance and propulsionoil and gasinfrastructurepoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmenthull form optimisationsimulationsresearch
PaperA New Method to Optimise the Operability of Deepwater Offloading Operations
Deep Offshore Technology Conference (DOT), Vitória, Brazil
8 Nov 2005
In 2005 the Joint Industry Project 'Offloading Operability will be completed. Within this project, a tool is developed for the simulation of complex ...
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PaperNew promising generation of twin-gondola LNG carriers optimised with the aid of CFD calculations
SNAME Maritime Convention, Houston, Texas, USA
1 Oct 2005
The world has enormous quantities of natural gas, but much of it is located in areas far from where the gas is needed. As natural gas is becoming an ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionoil and gastransport and shippinghull form optimisation
PaperA dynamic model for lifting heavy modules between two floating offshore structures
EuroDyn Conference, Paris, France
1 Sep 2005
The installation of new topside modules on existing floaters in deep water poses new cha llenges, as both the crane vessel and floater move ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testinglifting and decommissioningloads and responsesmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperA study on the modeling of marine propeller tip flows using BEM
Congreso de Métodos Numéricos en Ingeniería (SEMNI), Granada, Spain
4 Jul 2005
It has been recognized that Boundary Element Methods (BEM) are able to predict the pres-sure distribution in the steady case with reasonable ...
propeller designpropeller and cavitationhydrodynamics
PaperOn the accuracy of the numerical prediction of scale effects on ship viscous resistance
International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE 2005), Barcelona, Spain
27 Jun 2005
This paper presents a numerical study on the prediction of scale effects on ship resistance, including uncertainty analysis. Grid refinement studies ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionpoweringresearch and developmenthull form optimisationsimulationsresearch