The research on the dynamics analysis-based energy-saving technology is significant to
reduce ship energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. The adoption of dynamics …

To estimate the powering and manoeuvring performance of the ship in a real seaway, it is
essential to accurately determine forces acting on the hull, propeller, rudder and their …

Numerical Wave Tanks (NWTs) allow for in-depth investigations into the hydrodynamics and
wave responses of floating objects. Thus, they are widely used during the design phase of …

To accurately predict the ship's manoeuvring and powering performance in actual seaways,
it is crucial to gain an enhanced comprehension of the hydrodynamic behaviour of vessels …

CFD is a useful tool for ship designers looking for accurate predictions of the fuel efficiency
achieved by a certain combination of hull, propeller and Energy Saving Devices (ESDs) …

Due to the decarbonization challenges within the maritime sector, there is an increased
focus on improving vessel propulsive energy efficiency. Wind-assisted propulsion is able to …

Accurate prediction of ship manoeuvring in a seaway is one of the most critical requirements
in ship design and its operation. This is especially true when a ship sails in adverse weather …

Numerical simulations of volcanic processes play a fundamental role in understanding the
dynamics of magma storage, ascent and eruption. The recent extraordinary progress in …

Ship maneuverability is one of the most essential performance indicators in the ship design
process. Common practice for predicting a ship's maneuvering characteristics and force …

This document describes the steps needed to implement a simple body force propeller
model in OpenFOAM. Body forces are a way to represent objects interfering with a fluid …