PaperUnderwater radiated noise measurements with a silent towing carriage in the depressurized wave basin
<em>3rd International Conference on Advanced Model Measurement Technology for the EU Maritime Industry, Gdansk, Poland</em>
1 Sep 2013
Because of the increasing interest in underwater radiated noise levels of ships, noise mitigation measures have been applied to the new secondary ...
noise and vibrationresistance and propulsionpropeller and cavitationmodel testing
MagazineDesigned for waves
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 3 minutes
Platform Supply Vessels are the ultimate challenge when it comes to ship design. While calm water performance is important, for these ships it is ...
MagazineReFRESCO plays major role in understanding and designing Energy Saving Devices
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 6 minutes
Using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), new insights can be obtained into the working principles of Energy Saving Devices (ESDs), which all serve ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionmarine systemsresearch and developmentpropeller designpropulsionpropellerpropulsorresearch
MagazineRetrofitting for energy savings and emissions reduction
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 6 minutes
When it comes to fuel efficiency, people usually think about new designs that should be more fuel efficient. However, potentially there is a huge ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionsafe operations and human factorsresistance and propulsionoil and gaspassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingoperabilityperformance based assessmentspeed/power performancecruise and ferry
MagazineDesign for Sea - Design for Efficiency
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 6 minutes
A ship optimised for service conditions will undoubtedly consume less energy. In the 'Design For Sea' (DeFoS) JIP a case study will be done to show ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionoil and gasinfrastructurelife at seadefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmonitoringhull form optimisationperformance based assessmentseakeeping performancespeed/power performancecruise and ferry
MagazineMARIN launches BlueWeek
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 3 minutes
Any research and development, innovation or investment in a sustainable field will benefit our society and future generations. Researchers at MARIN, ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralresistance and propulsionrenewablespropulsionrenewable energywaves & motionswind farms
MagazineBarge optimisation leads to cuts in fuel consumption
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 9 minutes
MARIN has a specialist inland waterway transport team dedicated to improving the performance of inland vessels and this is currently focusing on ...
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsiontransport and shippingmonitoringhull form optimisationperformance based assessmentspeed/power performancetrials
MagazineImproved hull optimisation using PARNASSOS Explorer
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN's inhouse RANS optimisation tool PARNASSOS Explorer is helping the industry discover more about the optimal hull form in order to improve ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionpoweringhull form optimisationspeed/power performance
MagazineFirst ever investigation into VSP-induced hull-pressure fluctuations
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 3 minutes
For the first time an investigation into Voith Schneider Propulsor-induced hull-pressure fluctuations has been carried out. This investigation was ...
sustainable propulsionnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingcavitation
MagazineInterview - Shell goes 'back to basics' in its search for energy efficiency
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 9 minutes
Energy saving at Shell's Shipping & Maritime business is not something that has been brought about by the pressures of the economic crisis of recent ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionrenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seapoweringseakeeping performancerenewable energyoffshore engineering
PaperShip’s travelling time in approaching the Port of Rotterdam
AIS Workshop MOVE
26 Jul 2013
This study determines the standard or expected travelling time of inbound liner ships in the approach area of the Port of Rotterdam based on AIS ...
autonomy and controlmanoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructureauthorities and regulatorstransport and shippingrisk assessmentsafetysafety assessmentsimulationscollision
PaperOn the Performance of Free Fall Lifeboats during Drop and Sail Away
The Twenty-third International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Anchorage, Alaska, USA
30 Jun 2013
The paper investigates the performance of free fall life boats during drop- and sail away, targeting both experimental techniques and software ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringinfrastructureseakeepingauthorities and regulatorsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingsafety assessmentsimulationswave loads
PaperFatigue Predictions using Statistical Inference within the Monitas II Project
The Twenty-third International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Anchorage, Alaska, USA
30 Jun 2013
In this paper a statistical method is described for predicting fatigue accumulation. The proposed method for predicting accumulated fatigue is based ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seajoint industry projectjipnetwork
PaperOn the Order of Grid Convergence of the Hybrid Convection Scheme for RANS Codes
Congreso de Métodos Numéricos en Ingeniería, Bilbao, Spain
21 Jun 2013
This paper presents a study of the order of grid convergence of the Hybrid convection discretization scheme that blends first-order upwind with the ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresearch and developmentsimulationssoftware engineeringsoftware developmentresearch
PaperCFD Calculations for Free-Surface-Piercing Low Aspect Ratio Circular Cylinder With Solution Verification and Comparison With Experiments
32nd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2013), Nantes, France
18 Jun 2013
The flow around free-surface piercing, low aspect-ratio circular cylinder is investigated by means of unsteady Reynolds averaged Navier-Stokes ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at searesearch and developmentvortex induced motions (vim)vortex induced vibrations (viv)simulationsoffshore engineeringresearch