A review of large-scale model at-sea measurements for ship hydrodynamics and structural loads

J Jiao, H Ren, CG Soares - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the state-of-the-art research progress of large-scale model at-sea
measurements in relation to ship resistance, propulsion, manoeuvrability, seakeeping and …

A CFD–FEA two-way coupling method for predicting ship wave loads and hydroelastic responses

J Jiao, S Huang, S Wang, CG Soares - Applied Ocean Research, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a co-simulation method for numerical prediction of nonlinear
hydroelastic response of ship advancing in severe wave conditions. Two-way coupling of …

Numerical investigation of ship motions in cross waves using CFD

J Jiao, S Huang, CG Soares - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
A computational fluid dynamics (CFD) based Unsteady Reynolds Averaged Navier–Stokes
and Volume of Fluid model solver is adopted to estimate ship motion responses in bi …

Viscous fluid–flexible structure interaction analysis on ship springing and whipping responses in regular waves

J Jiao, S Huang, CG Soares - Journal of Fluids and Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
A two-way fluid structure interaction (FSI) of CFD–FEA numerical method is adopted to
predict ship motions, wave loads and hydroelastic responses in regular waves. In the FSI …

Experimental and numerical study of the slamming load on the bow of a chemical tanker in irregular waves

S Wang, CG Soares - Ocean Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents calculations of ship motions, slamming occurrence probability and
slamming loads on the bow of a ship hull in irregular waves. The results are compared with …

[HTML][HTML] Reflecting the uncertainties of ensemble weather forecasts on the predictions of ship fuel consumption

R Vettor, CG Soares - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This work investigates different methodologies for the prediction of uncertainties related to
ship fuel consumption along a specific route. Ensemble weather forecasts are adopted to …

Pitch and heave tests and uncertainty assessment for a surface combatant in regular head waves

M Irvine - Journal of Ship Research, 2008 - onepetro.org
Towing-tank experiments of coupled pitch and heave motions are presented for a surface
combatant advancing in regular head waves. The data include ballasting parameters, time …

Simplified body nonlinear time domain calculation of vertical ship motions and wave loads in large amplitude waves

S Rajendran, N Fonseca, CG Soares - Ocean Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
A strip theory based partially nonlinear time domain code is extended to include body
nonlinearity in the calculation of radiation and diffraction forces, which expresses the …

Neural network model for estimation of hull bending moment and shear force of ships in waves

L Moreira, CG Soares - Ocean Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
A time-domain technique based on Artificial Neural Networks (ANN's) for estimating wave-
induced ship hull bending moment and shear force from ship motions, which are calculated …

A numerical investigation of the flexible vertical response of an ultra large containership in high seas compared with experiments

S Rajendran, N Fonseca, CG Soares - Ocean Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
The vertical response of an Ultra Large Containership in high seas is analysed by means of
numerical methods, which are compared with experiments. The experiment was conducted …