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Ethereal

Ethereal

Type:
55m Ketch
Length in foot (m):
180 (55m)
Built:
Royal Huisman Shipyard
Scope of work:
Seawater Inlet Scoop Design
Client:
Royal Huisman Shipyard

Rudder Optimization

Rudder Optimization

Type:
Rudders for large Commercial Vessels
Length in foot (m):
- (-m)
Built:
Undisclosed
Scope of work:
Analysis, selection and optimization of various types of rudders
Client:
Undisclosed

Regenboog

Regenboog

Type:
8m Classic Sailing Yacht
Length in foot (m):
26 (8m)
Sail Nr.:
-
Built:
-
Scope of work:
Determination of influecne of hull and stability parameters on sailing performance with CFD and VPP
Client:
Regenboogclub

Hopper Dredger

Hopper Dredger

Type:
12,000m3 Dredger
Length in foot (m):
452 (137m)
Built:
IHC
Scope of work:
CFD analysis to determine the influence of water depth and loading conditions on the wake field and resistance at various speeds
Client:
IHC

Cutter Dredger

Cutter Dredger

Type:
83m Cutter Dredger
Length in foot (m):
275 (83m)
Built:
IHC
Scope of work:
CFD analysis to determine bare hull resistance and flow characterstics
Client:
IHC

Aft Ship Optimiser

Aft Ship Optimiser

Type:
Aft Ships
Length in foot (m):
- (-m)
Built:
-
Scope of work:
Development of Fully Automated Optimization Tools for use with RANSE solver
Client:
In-house

177m Tanker

177m Tanker

Type:
Stolt Nielsen 176.8m Tanker Class
Length in foot (m):
585 (177m)
Built:
Stolt Nielsen Transportation Group
Scope of work:
CFD analysis of flow around large commercial vessel
Client:
Stolt Nielsen Transportation Group

Stabilizer Fins

Stabilizer Fins

Type:
Zero-speed roll stabilisation fins
Length in foot (m):
- (-m)
Built:
Quantum Controls
Scope of work:
R&D Optimization of fins
Client:
Quantum Controls

J-Class Yachts

J-Class Yachts

Type:
J-Class
Length in foot (m):
- (-m)
Sail Nr.:
-
Built:
-
Scope of work:
VPP/CFD Sailing Performance Analysis and Optimization
Client:
Hoek Design Naval Architects

Leeboard

Leeboard

Type:
17.5m Lemsteraak
Length in foot (m):
57 (17.5m)
Built:
-
Scope of work:
Optimization of Leeboards for traditional dutch sailing yachts using CFD analysis
Client:
Owner

17.5m Lemsteraak

17.5m Lemsteraak

Type:
17.5m Lemsteraak
Length in foot (m):
57 (17.5m)
Built:
-
Scope of work:
CFD analysis of flow around traditional dutch sailing yachts
Client:
In-House

Rijnborg

Rijnborg

Type:
176m Container Vessel
Length in foot (m):
581 (176m)
Built:
Wagenborg
Scope of work:
CFD analysis of flow around large commercial vessel
Client:
Wagenborg Shipping

Roll Stabilisation

Roll Stabilisation

Type:
Motor Yachts
Length in foot (m):
- (-m)
Built:
-
Scope of work:
Development of a prediction model for roll stabilisation, including the efects of zero speed stabiliser fins
Client:
In-house

Ethereal

Ethereal

Type:
55m Ketch
Length in foot (m):
180 (55m)
Sail Nr.:
-
Built:
Royal Huisman Shipyard
Scope of work:
Member of Design Team/CFD Analysis/Performance
Client:
Royal Huisman Shipyard

Lemsteraak Potential

Lemsteraak Potential

Type:
Lemsteraak
Length in foot (m):
-
Built:
-
Scope of work:
Research into possible improvements
Client:
t.b.a.

Foil Assist

Foil Assist

Type:
Planing Vessels
Length in foot (m):
-
Built:
t.b.a.
Scope of work:
Development of Foil-Assist appendage for reduced resistance and better behaviour in waves
Client:
Blue Print Marine/In-house

CEM

CEM

Type:
New Design Tool
Length in foot (m):
-
Built:
-
Scope of work:
Development of Mathematical Concept Exploration Model for the preliminary Design of Sailing Yachts
Client:
In-house

Seakeeping Research

Seakeeping Research

Type:
44 and 46m Displacement and Semi-Displacement Motor Yacht
Length in foot (m):
151 (46m)
Built:
-
Scope of work:
Research of influence of hull form on the behaviour in a seaway
Client:
Heesen Yachts

Dynamic VPP

Dynamic VPP

Type:
Manoeuvring Prediction Tool for Sailing Yachts
Length in foot (m):
-
Built:
-
Scope of work:
Development of Mathematical Model for the Tacking, Gybing and Maneouvring Performance of Sailing Yachts
Client:
In-house

Le Défi Areva

Le Défi Areva

Type:
IACC
Length in foot (m):
79 (24m)
Sail Nr.:
FRA 69/FRA 79
Built:
Multiplast
Scope of work:
Member of Design Team
Client:
Le Défi/Yaka Design Team

Lemsteraak R&D

Lemsteraak R&D

Type:
Lemsteraak Type
Length in foot (m):
-
Built:
-
Scope of work:
Windtunnel tests, Towing tank tests, Development of Mathematical Performance Model
Client:
In-house

Be Happy

Be Happy

Type:
IACC
Length in foot (m):
79 (24m)
Sail Nr.:
SUI 59
Built:
Decision S.A.
Scope of work:
Concept Development, Design/Member of Design Team
Client:
FAST 2000 S.A.

Brunel Sunergy

Brunel Sunergy

Type:
W60
Length in foot (m):
60 (18.2m)
Sail Nr.:
NED 11
Built:
Holland Composites
Scope of work:
R&D, Testing and Analysis/Member of Design Team
Client:
Senergy/Brunel

Challenge Australia

Challenge Australia

Type:
IACC
Length in foot (m):
79 (24m)
Sail Nr.:
AUS 17
Built:
McConnaghy
Scope of work:
Naval Architecture
Client:
Challenge Australia Syndicate

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of the projects carried out at Van Oossanen & Associates b.v.
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