Efficient nonlinear hydrodynamic models for wave energy converter design—A scoping study

J Davidson, R Costello - Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review focuses on the most suitable form of hydrodynamic modeling for the next
generation wave energy converter (WEC) design tools. To design and optimize a WEC, it is …

Overview: Research on hydroelastic responses of VLFS in complex environments

J Ding, Y Wu, Z Xie, W Yang, S Wang, J Yu, T Yu - Marine Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
In the past several decades, extensive investigations have been carried out on the
hydroelastic responses of Very Large Floating Structures (VLFS) in the deep open sea by …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of wave severity and mooring pretension on the operability of a moored tanker in a port terminal

HS Abdelwahab, L Pinheiro, JA Santos, C Fortes… - Ocean …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the influence of sea severity and mooring line pretension
configuration on the operability of a moored vessel at a modified berthing site inside a port …

[HTML][HTML] Combining numerical tools to determine wave forces on moored ships

JPH Dobrochinski, A van Deyzen, M Zijlema… - Coastal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurate modelling of waves in harbours and the response of moored ships to that type of
forcing is of prime importance to determine the safety and workability of ships moored at …

Numerical investigation of seismic-induced harbor oscillations

Z Zheng, X Ma, Y Ma, M Perlin, G Dong - Coastal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
For the first time, transient seismic-induced oscillations inside an actual harbor are
investigated using a fully nonlinear Boussinesq-type wave model. To this end, the open …

Experimental investigation on the hydrodynamic response of a moored ship to low-frequency harbor oscillations

G Dong, M Yan, Z Zheng, X Ma, Z Sun, J Gao - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Low-frequency harbor oscillations can lead to large motions of moored vessels, resulting in
port downtime, damage to ships, and even casualties. Aiming at the operational problems …

Modeling wave and spectral characteristics of moored ship motion in Pohang New Harbor under the resonance conditions

P Kumar, H Zhang, KI Kim, DA Yuen - Ocean Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
An integrated mathematical model is demonstrated to investigate the wave and spectral
characteristics of the moored ship motion in an irregular geometrical domain due to …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental uncertainty of a physical model of a tanker moored to a terminal in a port

HS Abdelwahab, CG Soares - Marine Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents the uncertainty modelling of experimental results for a physical model of
a tanker moored to a terminal inside a port. The physical model was built for an oil terminal …

Hydrodynamic response of moored ships to seismic-induced harbor oscillations

Z Zheng, X Ma, M Yan, Y Ma, G Dong - Coastal Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Free-surface oscillations induced by seismic waves were observed in many harbors. These
free-surface fluctuations could lead to damage in a wide range of forms, such as breakage of …

[HTML][HTML] Multivariate assessment of port operability and downtime based on the wave-induced response of moored ships at berths

E Romano-Moreno, G Diaz-Hernandez, A Tomás… - Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
A methodology for a multi-process and multi-variable assessment of port
operability/downtime in harbors, based on the historical characterization of the wave …