MagazinePort of Gijón extension project gets the MARIN touch
MARIN Report 95
29 jan. 2009
Reading time 6 minutes
Gijón Port Authority (APG) is carrying out a large extension to the port, including a new basin seawards of the present port facilities. But the ...
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MagazineSurface Ship Radiated Flow Noise project completed
MARIN Report 95
29 jan. 2009
Reading time 3 minutes
Advances in weapon and sensor capabilities are driving an increased interest in the control of underwater signatures of naval platforms.
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MagazineNew unstationary test techniques in the MARIN basin
MARIN Report 95
29 jan. 2009
Reading time 6 minutes
To determine mathematical models, Planar Motion Mechanism (PMM) and rotating arm tests have traditionally been used but with the introduction of the ...
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MagazineMARIN's relationship with Royal Netherlands Navy goes from strength to strength
MARIN Report 95
29 jan. 2009
Reading time 9 minutes
MARIN's relationship with the Royal Netherlands Navy and the Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) is one that spans decades and it is one that looks ...
MagazineDynamic loads on pods
MARIN Report 95
29 jan. 2009
Reading time 6 minutes
Loads on pods are the focus of one of the Cooperative Research of Ships (CRS) working groups. Aiming at a mathematical model to determine the loads ...
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MagazineMARIN assesses amphibious capabilities of the Royal Netherlands Navy
MARIN Report 95
29 jan. 2009
Reading time 6 minutes
In order to meet the increasing demand for amphibious lift capacity and logistic support, many navies have recently procured amphibious transport ...
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PaperThe relation between motions of moored ships due to wake wash of passing vessels and the hindrance thereof
International Conference on Innovation in High Speed Marine Vessels, Fremantle, Australia
1 jan. 2009
After the introduction of Fast Ferry public transport in the Netherlands a number of complaints about wake wash induced hindrance onboard moored ...
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PaperViscous-flow calculations for bare hull DARPA SUBOFF submarine at incidence
International Shipbuilding Progress
17 dec. 2008
As part of a multi-nation study regarding CFD validation, conducted by the Submarine Hydrodynamics Working Group, viscous-flow calculations on the ...
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PaperSimilarity solutions for viscous cavitating vortices
Journal of Hydrodynamics
1 dec. 2008
Theoretical analysis of the dynamic behavior of cavitating vortices requires knowledge of the velocity distribution in the vortex core. For that ...
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PaperThe numerical friction line
Journal of Marine Science and Technology
1 nov. 2008
This paper presents a study on the numerical calculation of the friction resistance coefficient of an infinitely thin plate as a function of the ...
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PaperA Tighter Watch Circle at Higher Speeds
Dynamic Positioning Conference, Houston, TX, USA
7 okt. 2008
In the Summer of 2007 the Office of Naval Research (ONR) initiated a technology development program called STLVAST (Small to Large Vessel At-Sea ...
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PaperComputation of Free-surface Viscous Flows at Model and Full Scale - a Comparison of Two Different Approaches
27th Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, Seoul, Korea
5 okt. 2008
This paper discusses results of a workshop on freesurface viscous flow and scale effects. Participants were asked to submit computations of the ...
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PaperSpeed-Power Performance of Ships during Trials and in Service
SNAME
1 okt. 2008
Where in the past the operational cost of a ship was dominated by crew costs, this is now taken over by the bunker costs due to the ever increasing ...
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ThesisNumerical Simulation of Unsteady Three-Dimensional Sheet Cavitation
Thesis, University of Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands
31 aug. 2008
This thesis deals with the theory and the numerical simulation of sheet cavity flows on arbitrary lifting bodies like hydrofoils and propeller ...
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MagazineVessel Operator Forum meets in Norway and France and welcomes fresh initiatives
MARIN Report 94
22 aug. 2008
Reading time 3 minutes
Feedback from the actual service of ships is the key to successful concept and design development. In addition, dedicated R&D can benefit the vessel ...
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