Ocean Engineering
An International Journal of Research and Development
Volume 111
1 January 2016
Contents
ReviewN. Van He, K. Mizutani andY. Ikeda 414 Reducing air resistance acting o n a s h i p by using i n t e r a c t i o n effects b e t w e e n t h e hull a n d a c c o m m o d a t i o n
Regular papers
O. T. Gudmestad and J. Alms 1 I m p l e m e n t a t i o n o f experience f r o m t h e Arctic seal hunter e x p e d i t i o n s d u r i n g t h e late 19th a n d t h e 20th century.
M. L. Kog, C. E. Balas and D. i. Koc 8 Stability assessment o f r u b b l e - m o u n d breakwaters u s i n g genetic p r o g r a m m i n g
d. Y. Lee, G. Y. Kim, C. Lee and d.-S. Lee 13 Characterization of deep sea s e d i m e n t s f r o m the continental m a r g i n off Costa Rica
M. Martinelli, S. Guicciardi, P. Penna, A. Belardinelli, C. Croci, F. Domenichetti, A. Santojanni and S. Sparnocchia
22 Evaluation o f t h e o c e a n o g r a p h i c m e a s u r e m e n t accuracy of different c o m m e r c i a l sensors t o be used on f i s h i n g gears
S. Delacroix, G. Germain, L. Berger and d.-Y Billard
34 B u b b l e s w e e p - d o w n o c c u r r e n c e characterization o n Research Vessels
v. Lepistö, J. Lappalainen, K. Sillanpaa and RAhdIa
43 D y n a m i c process s i m u l a t i o n p r o m o t e s energy efficient s h i p d e s i g n
W.-H. Kang, C. Zhang and J.-X. Yu 56 Stochastic e x t r e m e m o t i o n analysis of jack-up responses d u r i n g w e t t o w i n g
K. Tarrant and C. IVIeskell 67 Investigation o n p a r a m e t r i c a l l y excited m o t i o n s of p o i n t a b s o r b e r s in regular w a v e s
L. Wan, Z. Gao, J. Moan and C. Lugni 82 C o m p a r a t i v e e x p e r i m e n t a l s t u d y of the s u r v i v a b i l i t y o f a c o m b i n e d w i n d a n d w a v e energy converter in t w o testing facilities
1. Stenius, L. Fagerberg and d. Kuttenkeuler 95 E x p e r i m e n t a l e i g e n f r e q u e n c y s t u d y o f dry a n d f u l l y w e t t e d rectangular c o m p o s i t e a n d metallic plates by forced v i b r a t i o n s W. X. M. Koh and E. Y K. Ng 104 Effects of Reynolds n u m b e r a n d different t i p loss m o d e l s o n
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116 Wave-induced oscillatory response in a r a n d o m l y heterogeneous p o r o u s seabed
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K. G. Sandhya, R G. Remya, T. IW. Balakrishnan Nair and N. Arun
148 On t h e co-existence of high-energy l o w - f r e q u e n c y w a v e s a n d locally-generated cyclone w a v e s off t h e Indian east coast
Z. H. Ismail, M. B. M. Mokhar, V. W. E. Putranti and M. W. Dunnigan
155 A robust d y n a m i c region-based c o n t r o l scheme f o r an a u t o n o m o u s u n d e r w a t e r vehicle
S. E. Hirdaris, Y. Lee, G. Mortola, A. Incecik, O. Turan, S. Y. Hong, B. W. Kim, K. H. Kim, S. Bennett, S. H. IVIiao and P. Temarei
166 The influence of nonlinearities on t h e s y m m e t r i c h y d r o d y n a m i c response of a 10,000TEU C o n t a i n e r s h i p
D. N. Konispoliatis and S. A. Mavrakos 179 H y d r o d y n a m i c analysis of an array of interacting free-floating oscillating w a t e r c o l u m n (OWC's) devices
M. Haase, K. Zurcher, G. Davidson, J. R. Binns, G. Thomas and N. Bose
198 Novel CFDbased fullscale resistance p r e d i c t i o n f o r large m e d i u m -speed c a t a m a r a n s .
IVI. Tang, Q. Lu, J. Yan and Q. Yue 209 Buckling collapse study f o r t h e carcass layer of flexible pipes using a strain energy equivalence m e t h o d
H. Park, R. Ajith Kumar and Michael. M. Bernitsas
218 S u p p r e s s i o n of v o r t e x - i n d u c e d vibrations of rigid circular cylinder on springs by localized surface roughness at 3x10''</7e<1.2x10^ J. Pessoa, N. Fonseca and C. G. Soares 234 Side-by-side FLNG a n d shuttle tanker linear and s e c o n d order l o w
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X. Wang, A. Li, A. J. Sobey and M. Tan 254 Investigation into the effects of t w o i m m i s c i b l e f l u i d s on coefficient of discharge d u r i n g C o m p a r t m e n t F l o o d i n g
K. D. Do 267 Global robust adaptive path-tracking c o n t r o l of u n d e r a c t u a t e d ships under stochastic disturbances
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627 S h i p - S h i p interactions in c a l m w a t e r and w a v e s . Part 2: U R A N S v a l i d a t i o n in r e p l e n i s h m e n t and overtaking c o n d i t i o n s
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An International Journal of Researcii and Development
Volume 112
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Contents
Review D.-C. Piiam, N. Sridhar, X. Qian, A. J. Sobey,IVI. Achintha and A. Shenoi
82 A review on d e s i g n , manufacture and mechanics o f c o m p o s i t e risers
Regular papers
J.-H. Lee andY. Kim 1 D e v e l o p m e n t o f a semi-analytical m e t h o d f o r the efficient p r e d i c t i o n of parametric roll
C. Li andT Huang 16 S i m u l a t i o n of gas bubbles w i t h gas hydrates rising in deep w a t e r A. Kefal and E. Oterkus 33 Displacement a n d stress m o n i t o r i n g of a chemical tanker based o n
inverse finite e l e m e n t m e t h o d
V. Noujas, K. V. Thomas and K. 0. Badarees 47 Shoreline m a n a g e m e n t plan f o r a m u d b a n k d o m i n a t e d coast A. C. Fernandes, RAsgan and A. R. W. Soares 66 A s y m m e t r i c roll center of s y m m e t r i c body In beam w a v e s S. Abolfathi, A. Yeganeh-Bakhtiary,
S. M. Hamze-Ziaban and S. Borzooei
76 Wave r u n u p p r e d i c t i o n using M 5 ' m o d e l tree a l g o r i t h m
M. K. Cambazoglu, C. A. Blain, T. A. Smith and R. S. Linzell
97 Relationships b e t w e e n w i n d predictions a n d m o d e l r e s o l u t i o n o v e r coastal regions
R IVI. Carrica, A. Mofidi, K. Eloot and G. Delefortrie
117 Direct s i m u l a t i o n a n d e x p e r i m e n t a l study of zigzag m a n e u v e r of KCS in s h a l l o w w a t e r
IVI. R. Mousavi, M. Karimi and A. Jamshidi 134 Probability d i s t r i b u t i o n of acoustic scattering f r o m slightly r o u g h sea surface
X. Zhang, J. Lin, Z. Guo andT. Liu 145 Vessel t r a n s p o r t a t i o n scheduling o p t i m i z a t i o n based o n c h a n n e l -berth c o o r d i n a t i o n
A. M. Reda, A. M. S. Al-Yafei, I. M. Howard, G. L. Forbes and K. K. iVIcKee
153 S i m u l a t e d in-line d e p l o y m e n t of offshore rigid field j o i n t - A t e s t i n g concept
A. Bouferrouk, J.-B. Saulnier, George. H. Smith and L. Johanning
173 Field m e a s u r e m e n t s o f surface w a v e s using a 5-beam ADCP
Z. Xinhua, S. Yao, Q. Zengkun and H. Minyan 185 Catastrophe characteristics a n d control of pitching s u p e r c a v i t a t i n g vehicles at f i x e d depths
H. Zhu, H. Zhao, J. Yao and Y. Tang 195 N u m e r i c a l s t u d y o n v o r t e x - i n d u c e d v i b r a t i o n responses o f a circular cylinder attached by a free-to-rotate dartlike overlay
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S. Liu and A. Papanikolaou 211 Fast approach t o t h e estimation o f t h e added resistance of ships in head w a v e s
A. Bfiattaciiaryya, V. Krasilnikov and S. Steen 226 Scale effects on open water characteristics of a c o n t r o l l a b l e pitch propeller w o r k i n g w i t h i n different duct designs
Y. Yang, J.-x. Ctien and S. Huang 243 M o o r i n g line d a m p i n g due t o low-frequency s u p e r i m p o s e d w i t h w a v e - f r e q u e n c y r a n d o m line t o p end m o t i o n
E. Begovic, C. Bertorello, S. Pennino, V. Piscopo and A. Scamardeila
253 Statistical analysis of planing hull m o t i o n s and accelerations in irregular head sea
A. Aboshio and J. Ye 265 N u m e r i c a l s t u d y of the d y n a m i c response of Inflatable Offshore Fender Barrier Structures using the Coupled E u l e r i a n - L a g r a n g i a n discretization technique
B. 1. Patella, E Quaranta and G. Riccio 277 On t h e m a n a g e m e n t and prevention of heat stress for crews o n b o a r d ships
M . - R Pendar and E. Rootii 287 Investigation of cavitation a r o u n d 3D hemispherical h e a d - f o r m body and conical cavitators using different t u r b u l e n c e a n d cavitation m o d e l s
A. C. Eckert-Gallup, C. J. Sallaberry, A. R. Dallman and V. S. Neary
307 A p p l i c a t i o n of principal c o m p o n e n t analysis (PCA) a n d i m p r o v e d j o i n t p r o b a b i l i t y d i s t r i b u t i o n s to the inverse first-order reliability m e t h o d (l-FORM) f o r predicting extreme sea states
R. IVI. Campos and C. Guedes Soares 320 C o m p a r i s o n of HIPOCAS a n d ERA w i n d and w a v e reanalyses in the N o r t h A t l a n t i c Ocean
M. Berber and W. Wrigfit 335 Online kinematic GNSS data processing f o r small h y d r o g r a p h i c surveys
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Volume 113
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ReviewIVI. Devilliers, B. Vincent and I. Mnassd 34 A n e w adaptive m e s l i refinement to m o d e l water f l o w a r o u n d f i s h i n g nets
Regular papers
H. Dhillon, S. Banerjea and B. N. Mandal 1 Water w a v e scattering by a finite dock over a step-type b o t t o m t o p o g r a p h y
W. B. Wilkinson, T. Bakke, G. F. Clauss, R. Clements, W. D. Dover, J. Rullkötter and J. G. Shepherd
11 D e c o m m i s s i o n i n g of large offshore structures - The role o f an Independent Review G r o u p (IRG)
C. Balash, D. Sterling, J. Binns, G. Thomas and N. Bose
18 Drag characterisation of p r a w n - t r a w l bodies
D. Cebnan-Robles and J. Ortega-Casanova 24 Low cost 3D u n d e r w a t e r surface reconstruction technique by image processing
M. Swierczyhska, B. Mizihski andT. Niedzielski 44 C o m p a r i s o n of predictive skills offered by Prognocean, Prognocean Plus a n d M y O c e a n real-time sea level forecasting systems
K. Breddermann, R Drescher, C. Polzin, H. Seitz and M. Paschen
57 Printed pressure h o u s i n g s for u n d e r w a t e r applications
C. Alia, J. M. Arenas, J. C. Suarez and R Pinilla
64 Mechanical behavior of p o l y u r e t h a n e adhesive j o i n t s used in l a m i n a t e d materials f o r marine structures
M. Zhao, Z. Cui, K. Kwok and Y Zhang 75 Wake-induced v i b r a t i o n of a s m a l l cylinder in t h e w a k e of a large cylinder
C. Sinsabvarodom and J. H. Widjaja 90 The i n n o v a t i v e h y b r i d Cell-Truss Spar Buoy P l a t f o r m f o r moderate water d e p t h
Y. Jiang, H. Sun, J. Zou, A. Hu and J. Yang 101 Analysis of t u n n e l h y d r o d y n a m i c characteristics f o r p l a n i n g t r i m a r a n by m o d e l tests a n d numerical s i m u l a t i o n s
Q. Xu, W. Li, Y Lin, H. Liu andY Gu 111 Investigation o f t h e p e r f o r m a n c e of a stand-alone horizontal axis tidal current t u r b i n e based o n in situ e x p e r i m e n t
B. Allotta, A. Caiti, R. Costanzi, F Fanelli, D. Fenucci, E. Meli and A. Ridoifi
121 A n e w A U V n a v i g a t i o n system e x p l o i t i n g unscented Kalman filter
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H. Wang, P. Zfiou and Z. Wang 133 E x p e r i m e n t a l and numerical analysis on impacts of significant factors on carbon d i o x i d e a b s o r p t i o n efficiency in the carbon s o l i d i f i c a t i o n orocess
S. H. Xing, Y. Li, H. Q. Song, Y G. Yan and M. X. Sun
144 O p t i m i z a t i o n t h e quantity, locations and o u t p u t currents of anodes t o i m p r o v e cathodic protection effect of s e m i - s u b m e r s i b l e crane vessel
H. Xu and C. Guedes Soares 151 Vector f i e l d path follovi/ing f o r surface marine vessel and parameter i d e n t i f i c a t i o n based on LS-SVM
H. J. Kang, Y. Yang, M. S. Ki, M. S. Stiin, J. Choi, J.-H. Cha and D. Lee
162 A concept study f o r cost effective NGH m i d - s t r e a m s u p p l y chain establishing strategies
K.-Y Kang, K.-H. Choi, J. Choi, Y. Ryu and J.-M. Lee
174 Dynamic response of structural m o d e l s according t o characteristics of gas e x p l o s i o n o n t o p s i d e p l a t f o r m
W. Pan, Y. Pan, D. Zhang, C. Xu, Y Qiang and Y. Chen
191 E x p e r i m e n t a l s t u d y on t h e p e r f o r m a n c e of a w a v e p u m p for artificial u p w e l l i n g
Z. Liu, H. Jin, M. J. Gnmble and R. Katebi 201 S h i p f o r w a r d speed loss m i n i m i z a t i o n using nonlinear course keeping a n d roll m o t i o n controllers
C. Ma, Y Zhu, H. Wu, J He, C. Zhang, W. Li and F. Noblesse
208 W a v e l e n g t h s of t h e highest waves created by fast m o n o h u l l ships or catamarans
D. Liu, Y. Ma, G. Dong and M. Perlin 215 Detuning a n d w a v e breaking during nonlinear surface wave f o c u s i n g L.Yu, N. Ma and X. Gu 224 Early detection of parametric roll by application o f t h e incremental
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