PaperGlobal loads on a large size surface effect ship
Fourth International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation (Fast’97), Sydney, Australia
1 Jan 1997
A large project by the name of MATSTRUTSES to define materials and to develop structural solutions for a large SES was started in April 1994 A part ...
PaperAn Investigation into the Numerical Simulation of Green Water
8th International Conference on the Behaviour of Offshore Structures (BOSS’97), Delft, the Netherlands
1 Jan 1997
Naval ships as well as floating offshore units can suffer serious damage due to green water loading. In recent model test research at MARIN the ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingresearch and developmentextreme conditionssimulationsoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperPassenger Comfort on board Motor Yachts
HISWA ’97, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1 Jan 1997
In the course of 1996 a systematic investigation was conducted to identify measures which improve the passenger comfort on board large motor yachts. ...
passengers and yachting
PaperCombining Metocean Parameters on SPM Moored Tankers
International Conference in Ocean Engineering (OEC'96), IIT Madras, India
17 Dec 1996
In the design of SPM systems the environmental parameters are of prime importance. In operational condition both the magnitude of the ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingloads and responsesmooring and offloadingmotionsoffloadingwaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperState-of-the-Art Computation Tools for Design of FPSO Systems
Floating Production Systems (FPS) Conference, London
1 Dec 1996
Model testing is the well-recognised method to evaluate final designs of F(P)SO systems. In concept phase, however, the designer has to rely on ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingloads and responsesmooring and offloadingmotionsoffloadingwaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperNon-linear hydrodynamic hull forces derived from segmented model tests
International Conference on Marine Simulation and Ship Manoeuvrability (MARSIM’96), Copenhagen, Denmark
9 Sep 1996
In many situations the manoeuvering performance ofships is largely effected by the non-linear contributions of the hydrodynamic reaction forces on ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringinfrastructuredefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingsimulations
PaperPort approaches, balancing safety and cost
International Harbour Congress, Antwerpen, Belgium
17 Jun 1996
Throughout the world, Ports are in a constant state of change. Calling ships are changing in size, windage, manoeuvrability and cargo carried is ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsinfrastructureport and channel designsimulations
PaperThe Hydrodynamic Model Testing for Closed Loop DP Assisted Mooring
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1996
Far East Livingston Shipbuilding (FELS) is presently completing the construction of the Smedvig Production Unit SPU 380, which will be operated as ...
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
PaperThe Influence of the Bow Shape of FPSOs on Drift Forces and Green Water
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1996
In this paper the influence of the bow shape of FPSOS on drift forces and green water loading is studied. Use is made of the results of model tests ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperVoyage Acceleration Climate - A Comprehensive Statistical Method for the Evaluation of Design Loads for Offshore Transport
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1996
The paper presents a new procedure for the calculation of realistic values for the design loads for heavy lift and vulnerable cargo transports The ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencesafe operations and human factorsrenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seaseakeepingtransport and shippingmonitoringloads and responsesmotionsonboard advisoryoperabilityseakeeping performancewaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperSafety Management Assessment Ranking Tool (SMART)
8th International Symposium on Vessel Traffic Services, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
1 Jan 1996
What actions must be taken in order to improve the transport safety in Ports and Fairways? Measures are not always assessed in a quantitative sense ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsinfrastructureauthorities and regulatorsrisk assessmentsafetysimulations
PaperTanker Escort-Requirements, Assessments and Validation
SNAME Annual Meeting, Washington DC, USA
4 Oct 1995
Tanker escort practice varies throughout the world and is usually based on a local perception of need and adequacy that is rarely backed up with a ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsafe operations and human factorsinfrastructureoperabilityrisk assessment
PaperSpeed Trial or Trial Speed
6th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Mobile Units, Seoul, Korea
1 Sep 1995
Correct performance of sea trials and trial analysis is of crucial importance for both shipyard and ship operator. This not only for contractual ...
sustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionpoweringmonitoringspeed/power performancetrialsfull scale
PaperDevelopments in Dynamic Positioning Systems for Offshore Stationkeeping and Offloading
Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering Conference (OMAE), Copenhagen, Denmark
1 Jun 1995
Optimal stochastic control techniques are applied for dynamic positioning systems on ships. Here is shown that high frequency motions due to waves ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperDP Assisted and Passive Mooring for FPSO's
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1995
For the permanent positioning of an FPSO in the field, internal turret type SPM systems, based on fully passive anchoring, and combinations of such ...
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 seamodel testingmooring and offloadingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering