PaperDevelopment of frigate designs with good seakeeping characteristics
9th Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS), Lubeck-Travemuende, Germany
1 Jan 2004
The paper summarises a design study of advanced mono-hull frigate concepts. Based on the parent design of a 120 m frigate, seven different ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionseakeepingdefencehull form optimisationmotions
PaperWave Impacts due to Steep Fronted Waves
Rogue Waves Workshop, Brest, France
1 Jan 2004
It is the question whether ‘Rogue waves’ can only be identified and characterized by their extreme height s. The results presented in this abstract ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmotionsslammingwaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperHigh-speed video observations and erosive cavitation
CAV 2004, Boston, MA, USA
1 Jan 2004
For a reliable judgement of the erosive aggressiveness of cavitation close inspection of cavitation implosions are necessary. The conventional time ...
sustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionmarine systemsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingcavitation
PaperSafety assesment of small container feeders
9th Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures (PRADS 2004), Luebeck-Travemuende, Germany
1 Jan 2004
In this paper the intact stability of small container vessels is investigated, both in calm water and in a seaway. The research was triggered by ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsafe operations and human factorsseakeepingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentextreme conditionsoperabilityresearch
PaperUnsteady effects in 2D modelling of partial cavitation using BEM
Métodos Computacionais em Engenharia, Lisboa, Portugal
1 Jan 2004
The authors have developed 2D steady and unsteady models for partial sheet cavitation analysis based on the Boundary Element Method (BEM). Using ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionmarine systemsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentcavitationpropeller designresearch
PaperConsiderations on the application of podded drive on dredgers
9th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and other Floating Structures (PRADS’04), Lubeck-Travenmunde, Germany
1 Jan 2004
Following recent developments of podded drive, IHC HOLLAND NV Dredgers (IHC) started in September 2001 a feasibility study of the application of ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsioninfrastructuremarine systemstransport and shippinghull form optimisationpropeller design
PaperLNG-shipping safety around ports and terminals
Port Technology International
1 Jan 2004
The design of port lay-outs and terminals suitable for LNG-carriers has to meet exceptionally high safety standards. The highly sensitive subject is ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiessafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationsnautical operationsoil and gasinfrastructureauthorities and regulatorstransport and shippingtrainingport and channel designsafetysimulations
PaperA practical system for hydrodynamic optimization of ship hull forms
VNSI Innovatiedag , Wageningen, the Netherlands
1 Dec 2003
Since their foundation, model basins play an important role in hydrodynamic ship optimization. Their customers (ship yards, ship owners, navies, ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionresearch and developmenthull form optimisationresearch
PaperCase Study - An FPSO with DP for Deep Water Applications
Deep Offshore Technology (DOT), Marseille, France
19 Nov 2003
In the coming years, there will be a growing demand for Floating Production and Storage Units (FPSOs) for ultra deep waters (greater than 2000 m ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencedynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmooring and offloadingmotionswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperA New Simulation Method for the Installation of Subsea Structures from the Splash Zone to the Ultra Deep
Deep Offshore Technology, Marseille, France
19 Nov 2003
Existing simulation methods are not able to determine in detail the wave loads on a complex subsea structure when it is passing through the splash ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingresearch and developmentlifting and decommissioningloads and responsesoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperImproved Insight in Roll Motions of Ultradeep Water FPSOs Based on a Comparison of Calculations, Model tests and Full-Scale Measurements on the Girassol FPSO
Deep Offshore Technology Conference (DOT03), Marseille, France
19 Nov 2003
Full-scale measurements of the motions of the Girassol FPSO are avaitable over a one-year period. During this same period also vessel draft, wave ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seaseakeepingmodel testingmonitoringtrials and monitoringmotionsseakeeping performancefull scalewaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperImproved Insight in Roll Motions of Ultradeep Water FPSOs Based on a Comparison of Calculations, Model tests and Full-Scale Measurements on the Girassol FPSO
Deep Offshore Technology (DOT03), Marseille, France
1 Nov 2003
Full-scale measurements of the motions of the Girassol FPSO are available over a one-year period. During this same period also vessel draft, wave ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmonitoringtrials and monitoringfatiguefull scaleoffshore engineering
PaperDynamic stall and cavitation of stabiliser fins and their influence on the ship behaviour
7th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation (FAST), Ischia, Italy
7 Oct 2003
The lifting characteristics of stabiliser fins and their efficiency are evaluated most of the time with a static and steady approach. Usually the ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringmeasurements and controldata sciencemarine systemslife at seaseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingmodel testingcomfortroll stabilisation
PaperHydrodynamic aspects of interest for the development of an integrated ride control system for high speed mono hulls
The 7th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation (FAST 2003), Ischia, Italy
1 Oct 2003
The paper presents a number of hydrodynamic aspects emerged during a joint research project in to the development of an integrated advance motion ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringinfrastructuremarine systemsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingroll stabilisationsimulations
PaperDowntime Analysis Methods for Offshore Dredging Operations
CEDA Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1 Sep 2003
The operation of dredgers at sea may be seriously affected by the marine environment. This can lead to downtime during operations. The question ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiessafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationsrenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingoperabilitysimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering