PaperEemshaven LNG - Repurposing an FSRU Built for Tropical Conditions to Operate in the North Sea
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, USA
1 May 2023
In 2017, Exmar has taken delivery of an FSRU which was intended to operate in Bangladesh to provide the country up to 600 MMSCFD of natural gas. The ...
offshoreoffshore energyoffshore operations
PaperInvestigating the Effect of Damping Originating from Mooring and Risers on the VIM Response of a Semi-Submersible Floater Using Coupled CFD-Time-Domain Simulations
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, USA
1 May 2023
The Vortex Induced Motion (VIM) response of multi-column semi-submersible floaters may have a significant impact on the predicted fatigue life of ...
cfd/simulation/desk studiescfdoffshoreoffshore windmodel testingvortex induced motions (vim)vim and viv
PaperOC6 project Phase III: validation of the aerodynamic loading on a wind turbine rotor undergoing large motion caused by a floating support structure
Wind Energy Science
6 Apr 2023
This paper provides a summary of the work done within Phase III of the Offshore Code Comparison Collaboration, Continued, with Correlation and ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringrenewablesblue growthcfd/simulation/desk studiesoffshore windtime-domain simulations
PaperInfluence of Interpolation Scheme on the Accuracy of Overset Method for Computing Rudder-Propeller Interaction
Journal of Verification, Validation and Uncertainty Quantification
1 Mar 2023
The overset method and associated interpolation schemes are usually thoroughly verified only on synthetic or academic test cases for which ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfdmanoeuvringcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperVerification and validation of CFD simulations of the NTNU BT1 wind turbine
Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics
1 Mar 2023
Results obtained from CFD simulations are sensitive to many numerical settings, such as grid spacing, time increment, turbulence models, etc. ...
cfdfloating wind turbine
PaperWISP2 project on wind propulsion performance prediction methods and manoeuvring
Wind Propulsion Conference, London, UK
16 Feb 2023
MARIN, together with American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), started the second WiSP Joint Industry Project which has the objective to expand the ...
wind propulsionmanoeuvring
PaperIn situ measurements of void fractions and bubble size distributions in bubble curtains
Experiments in Fluids
24 Jan 2023
We report the development of a novel measurement system designed to measure bubble properties in bubble curtains (i.e. planar bubble plumes) in situ ...
noise and vibration
PaperThe heel influence on ship manoeuvrability: Single and twin-screw surface vessels
Ocean Engineering
15 Dec 2022
Low transverse metacentric height and high speed are peculiar destabilising factors in ship manoeuvrability according to the attainable large ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesmanoeuvringcfd/simulation/desk studiescfdpassengers and yachtingmodel testingcfd development
PaperHigh-fidelity CFD simulations for the wake characteristics of the NTNU BT1 wind turbine
Energy
9 Dec 2022
In this work, we present the results of the wake characteristics of a model-scale horizontal-axis wind turbine (HAWT) obtained from high-fidelity ...
cfdcfd development
PaperApplication of a maritime CFD code to a benchmark problem for non-Newtonian fluids: the flow around a sphere
International Shipbuilding Progress
7 Dec 2022
The ship’s resistance and manoeuvrability in shallow waters can be adversely influenced by the presence of fluid mud layers on the seabed of ports ...
cfdcfd/simulation/desk studiesmanoeuvring and nautical studiesnautical operations
PaperDesign for operation
27th International HISWA Symposium, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
14 Nov 2022
As the industry has a need for more efficient and fuel-flexible solutions, there is a growing desire to shift away from specification (contractual) ...
hull form optimisationpassengers and yachting
PaperPredicting the higher-order harmonics of propeller-induced hull-pressure fluctuations by tip-vortex cavitation
7th International Symposium on Marine Propulsors (SMP2022), Wuxi, China
17 Oct 2022
Cavitating propellers generate pressure fluctuations on the hull of the ship and emit underwater sound. These pressure fluctuations are usually ...
PaperPrediction of underwater radiated noise from propeller cavitation during concept design
7th International Symposium of Marine Propulsors (smp’2022), Wuxi, China
17 Oct 2022
There is growing concern about the impact of underwater radiated noise (URN) on marine life. One of the main sources of URN of ships is propeller ...
noise and vibrationpropeller and cavitationresistance and propulsioncfdcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperUncertainty quantification in the prediction of cavitation inception of the Duisburg Propeller Test Case
24th Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS), Zagreb, Croatia
16 Oct 2022
Accurate quantitative prediction of marine propeller performance and cavitaiton inception criteria has important implications for the eventual ship ...
resistance and propulsioncfdcfd developmentpropeller and cavitationcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperFluid Structure Interaction using beam models
24th Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS), Zagreb, Croatia
16 Oct 2022
Nowadays, significant developments of wind power technology are achieved in Europe, in alignment with the rising need for sustainability in ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfdcfd developmentdynamic positioningoffshore windrenewablescfd/simulation/desk studies