a Virtual and physical ExperimeNtal Towing centre for the design of eneRgy Efficient sea-faring vessels

Deliverables

Documents, reports (2)

Progress on the events and activities of WP3

This deliverable will provide information and the details of the progress on significant events organised by M15. - Forming Research Groups: The activities for each sub-task will be reported. - Networking Events: The activities carried out in Task 3.2 will be summarised and the potential future partners will be identified for future collaborations. - Hydro-Testing Forum and AMT: Meetings’ outcomes and activities within the frame of Hydro-Testing Forum and AMT will be reported. - Cooperation with UM for on-going researches: An extensive report about the attended activities in twinning partners’ on-going research activities will be reported.

Peer-reviewed publications of the coordinating entity during the three years preceding the start date of the project

Introduce in the Continuous reporting tool on the Funding and Tenders portal before the end of month 2 of the project peer-reviewed publications (in the particular field of research) of the coordinating entity during the three years preceding the start date of the project.

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (23)

CFD analysis of the effect of heterogeneous hull roughness on ship resistance

Author(s): Ravenna, R., Song, S., Shi W., Sant, T., De Marco Muscat-Fenech, C., Demirel, Y., K.
Published in: Ocean Engineering, 258, 2022, Page(s) 111733, ISSN 0029-8018
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2022.111733

A Review of Ship-to-Ship Interactions in Calm Waters

Author(s): De Marco Muscat-Fenech, C., Sant, T., Zheku, V.V., Villa, D., Martelli, M.
Published in: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 10, (12), 2022, Page(s) 1856, ISSN 2077-1312
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/jmse10121856

Investigating the Effect of Heterogeneous Hull Roughness on Ship Resistance Using CFD

Author(s): Soonseok Song, Yigit Kemal Demirel, Claire De Marco Muscat-Fenech, Tonio Sant, Diego Villa, Tahsin Tezdogan, Atilla Incecik
Published in: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 9/2, 2021, Page(s) 202, ISSN 2077-1312
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/jmse9020202

Wind-assisted ship propulsion of a Series 60 ship using a static kitesail

Author(s): Wayne Formosa, Tonio Sant, Claire De Marco Muscat-Fenech, Massimo Figari
Published in: Journal of Material Science and Engineering, 11, 2023, Page(s) 117, ISSN 2077-1312
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/jmse11010117

Exploring the effects of speed and scale on a ship’s form factor using CFD

Author(s): Momchil Terziev, Tahsin Tezdogan, Yigit Kemal Demirel, Diego Villa, Simon Mizzi, Atilla Incecik
Published in: International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, 13, 2021, Page(s) 147-162, ISSN 2092-6782
Publisher: The Society of Naval Architects of Korea
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnaoe.2020.12.002

Preliminary Analysis on the Hydrostatic Stability of a Self-Aligning Floating Offshore Wind Turbine

Author(s): Scicluna, D., De Marco Muscat-Fenech, C., Sant, T., Vernengo, G., Tezdogan T.
Published in: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 10, 2022, Page(s) 2017, ISSN 2077-1312
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/jmse10122017

Numerical Investigation of depth varying currents on ship hydrodynamics in confined water

Author(s): Terziev, M., Tezdogan, T., Demirel, Y. K., DeMarco Muscat-Fenech, C., Incecik,
Published in: International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, 14, 2022, Page(s) 100461, ISSN 2092-6782
Publisher: The Society of Naval Architects of Korea
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnaoe.2022.100461

Analysis of the wind and wave-induced dynamic response of a floating offshore wind turbine integrating a compressed air energy storage system

Author(s): Daniel Farrugia, Tonio Sant, Daniel Buhagiar, Robert N Farrugia
Published in: Wind Engineering, 2019, Page(s) 0309524X1984985, ISSN 0309-524X
Publisher: Multi-Science Publishing Co Ltd.
DOI: 10.1177/0309524x19849854

Cost Evaluation of Two Concepts for the Integration of Hydro-pneumatic Energy Storage in Floating Wind Turbines

Author(s): T. Sant, D. Buhagiar, R. N. Farrugia, D. Farrugia, F. M. Strati
Published in: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1037, 2018, Page(s) 042019, ISSN 1742-6588
Publisher: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/1037/4/042019

Residual Strength Analysis of a Damaged WWII T2 Tanker

Author(s): Colin Bonnici, Claire De Marco Muscat-Fenech, Robert Ghirlando
Published in: Journal of Ship Research, 62/1, 2018, Page(s) 48-74, ISSN 0022-4502
Publisher: Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
DOI: 10.5957/josr.170023

Small-scale Experimental Testing of a Novel Marine Floating Platform with Integrated Hydro-pneumatic Energy Storage

Author(s): Daniel Buhagiar, Tonio Sant, Robert N. Farrugia, Luke Aquilina, Daniel Farrugia, Federica M. Strati
Published in: Journal of Energy Storage, 24, 2019, Page(s) 100774, ISSN 2352-152X
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.est.2019.100774

Analysis of a WWII T-2 Tanker Using a Virtual 3D Model and Contemporary Criteria

Author(s): Bonnici, C., De Marco Muscat-Fenech, C., Ghirlando, R.
Published in: International Journal of Maritime Engineering, 2017, ISSN 1479-8751
Publisher: Royal Institution of Naval Architects
DOI: 10.3940/rina.ijme.2017.a4.430

Increasing the Value of Offshore Wind by Integrating On-Board Energy Storage

Author(s): D. Buhagiar, T. Sant, R. N. Farrugia, D. Farrugia
Published in: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1222, 2019, Page(s) 012038, ISSN 1742-6588
Publisher: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/1222/1/012038

A new stall delay algorithm for predicting the aerodynamics loads on wind turbine blades for axial and yawed conditions

Author(s): Moutaz Elgammi, Tonio Sant
Published in: Wind Energy, 20/9, 2017, Page(s) 1645-1663, ISSN 1095-4244
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc.
DOI: 10.1002/we.2115

Dynamic analysis of a floating hybrid spar tension leg platform concept for wind monitoring applications in deep sea

Author(s): Marisa Micallef, Tonio Sant, Pierluigi Mollicone
Published in: IET Renewable Power Generation, 11/9, 2017, Page(s) 1089-1099, ISSN 1752-1416
Publisher: Institution of Engineering and Technology
DOI: 10.1049/iet-rpg.2016.0926

A comparison of Measure-Correlate-Predict Methodologies using LiDAR as a candidate site measurement device for the Mediterranean Island of Malta

Author(s): Michael D. Mifsud, Tonio Sant, Robert N. Farrugia
Published in: Renewable Energy, 127, 2018, Page(s) 947-959, ISSN 0960-1481
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2018.05.023

Evaluating a new concept to integrate compressed air energy storage in spar-type floating offshore wind turbine structures

Author(s): Tonio Sant, Daniel Buhagiar, Robert N. Farrugia
Published in: Ocean Engineering, 166, 2018, Page(s) 232-241, ISSN 0029-8018
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2018.08.017

Predicting the Effect of Hull Roughness on Ship Resistance Using a Fully Turbulent Flow Channel

Author(s): Ravenna, R., Ingham, R., Song, S., Johnston, C., Tezdogan, T., Atlar, M., Demirel, Y.K.
Published in: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 10 (12), 2022, Page(s) 1863, ISSN 2077-1312
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/jmse10121863

Nonlinear URANS model for evaluating course keeping and turning capabilities of a vessel with propulsion system failure in waves.

Author(s): Kim, D., Song, S., Sant, T., Demirel, Y. K., Tezdogan, T.
Published in: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 14, 2022, Page(s) 20222, ISSN 2077-1312
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnaoe.2021.11.008

A Numerical Analysis of Dynamic Slosh Dampening Utilising Perforated Partitions in Partially-Filled Rectangular Tanks

Author(s): Mitchell G. Borg; Claire DeMarco Muscat-Fenech; Tahsin Tezdogan; Tonio Sant; Simon Mizzi; Yigit Kemal Demirel
Published in: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering; Volume 10; Issue 2; Pages: 254, 2, 2022, Page(s) 10, ISSN 2077-1312
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/jmse10020254

Parametric investigation and optimal selection of the hybrid turbocharger system for a large marine four-stroke dual-fuel engine

Author(s): Figari, M., Theotokatos, G., Coraddu, A., Stoumpos, S., Mondella, T.
Published in: Applied Thermal Engineering, 208, 2022, Page(s) 117991, ISSN 1359-4311
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2021.117991

Fouling effect on the resistance of different ship types

Author(s): Soonseok Song, Yigit Kemal Demirel, Claire De Marco Muscat-Fenech, Tahsin Tezdogan, Mehmet Atlar
Published in: Ocean Engineering, 216, 2020, Page(s) 107736, ISSN 0029-8018
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2020.107736

Experimental investigation on the effect of heterogeneous hull roughness on ship resistance

Author(s): Soonseok Song, Roberto Ravenna, Saishuai Dai, Claire DeMarco Muscat-Fenech, Giorgio Tani, Yigit Kemal Demirel, Mehmet Atlar, Sandy Day, Atilla Incecik
Published in: Ocean Engineering, 223, 2021, Page(s) 108590, ISSN 0029-8018
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2021.108590

Conference proceedings (26)

Modelling the Hydrostatic Characteristics of a Self-Aligning Floating Offshore Wind Turbine

Author(s): Scicluna, D., Sant, T., De Marco Muscat-Fenech, C., Vernengo, G.
Published in: 6th International Conference of Maritime Technology and Engineering (MARTECH2022), 2022
Publisher: Instituto Superior Técnico

URANS prediction of ship performance: an analysis of propulsion system failure impacts on turning behaviours of a ship in waves

Author(s): Kim, D., De Marco Muscat- Fenech, C., Demirel, Y. K., Tezdogan, T
Published in: 9th Transport Research Arena (TRA 2022), 2022
Publisher: Transport Research Arena

CFD analysis of the effect of heterogeneous hull roughness on ship resistance.

Author(s): Ravenna R., Song S., Shi, W., Sant T., De Marco Muscat-Fenech C., Demirel, Y. K.
Published in: 2nd International Congress on Ship and Marine Technology (GMO-SHIPMAR 2021), 2021
Publisher: Yildiz Technical University

Economic and environmental impacts of antifouling coatings used on the fishing boats in Turkey

Author(s): Song, S., Demirel, Y. K, De Marco Muscat-Fenech, C.
Published in: 2nd International Congress on Ship and Marine Technology (GMO-SHIPMAR 2021), 2021
Publisher: Yildiz Technical University

Computational Prediction of Propeller Cavitation Noise

Author(s): Kalikatzarakis, M., Coraddu, A., Atlar, M., Tani, G., Gaggero, S., Villa, D., Oneto, L.
Published in: IX International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE 2021), 2021
Publisher: CIMNE
DOI: 10.2218/marine2021.6784

Parametric study of the influence of the wind-assisted propulsion on ships

Author(s): Vigna, V., Figari, M. and Coraddu, A.
Published in: 3rd International Conference on Modelling and Optimisation of Ship Energy Systems (MOSES), 2021
Publisher: Aalto University

The Effect of the Addition of Tubercles on the Performance of Moth-T-foil.

Author(s): Cocard, M. G. C., Day D., Tezdogan, T., Troll, M., Sant, T. The
Published in: 4th international Meeting – Ship Design & Optimisation and Energy Efficient Devices for Fuel Economy, (AYOCOL2022), 2022
Publisher: Istanbul Technical University

Hydrodynamic Interactions of Multiple Surface-piercing Struts by Smoothed Particles Hydrodynamics

Author(s): Vernengo, G., DeMarco Muscat-Fenech, C., Demirel, Y. K., Gaggero, S., Villa, D.
Published in: ASME 41st International Conference on Ocean, Offshore & Arctic Engineering (OMAE2022), 2022
Publisher: ASME

A Review of offshore wind turbine technologies.

Author(s): Scicluna, D., De Marco Muscat- Fenech, C., Sant, T., Vernengo, G., Demirel, Y.K.
Published in: 2nd International Congress on Ship and Marine Technology (GMO-SHIPMAR 2021), 2021
Publisher: Yildiz Technical University

A fast-computational framework to design optimal, robust stepped planing hulls

Author(s): Moghadam, H. K., Villa, D., Gaggero, S., Vernengo, G., Demirel, Y. K.
Published in: IX International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE 2021), 2021
Publisher: CIMNE

A numerical investigation of the effect of a spatial and temporal resolution together with turbulence modelling on the hydrodynamic forces of a cavitating foil

Author(s): Zammit Munro, M., Mizzi, S., De Marco Muscat-Fenech, C. Tani, Giorgio, Demirel, Y.K.
Published in: 20th International conference on Ship & Maritime Research (NAV2022), 2022
Publisher: ATENA

Numerically Analysing Liquid-Cargo Sloshing Diminishment in Partitioned Rectangular Tanks.

Author(s): Borg, M. G., De Marco Muscat- Fenech, C., Tezdogan, T., Sant, T., Mizzi, S., Demirel, Y. K.
Published in: ASME 41st International Conference on Ocean, Offshore & Arctic Engineering, 2022
Publisher: ASME

Assessment of Residual Strength of Marine Laminate Panels

Author(s): De Marco Muscat-Fenech, C., Bonello, J., Champagne, S.,
Published in: 3rd International Conference on Mechanics of Composites, MECHCOMP3, 2017
Publisher: Societa Editrice Esculapio

Disparity Analysis for Three Floating Wind Turbine Aerodynamic Codes in Comparison

Author(s): Tonio Sant, Daniel Micallef
Published in: ASME 2019 2nd International Offshore Wind Technical Conference, 2019, ISBN 978-0-7918-5935-3
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
DOI: 10.1115/iowtc2019-7509

Modelling the Dynamic Response and Loads of Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Structures With Integrated Compressed Air Energy Storage

Author(s): Tonio Sant, Daniel Buhagiar, Robert N. Farrugia
Published in: Volume 10: Ocean Renewable Energy, 2017, ISBN 978-0-7918-5778-6
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
DOI: 10.1115/omae2017-61587

Evaluating a New Concept for Integrating Compressed Air Energy Storage in Spar-type Floating Offshore Wind Turbines

Author(s): Sant, T., Buhagiar, D. and Farrugia, R.N.,
Published in: 2017 Offshore Energy and Storage Summit (OSES), Cape Cod USA, 2017
Publisher: Offshore Energy & Storage Society, OSESS

On the Use of Wire-wound Pressure Vessels for a Hydro-Pneumatic Energy Storage Concept Integrated in Floating Wind Turbines

Author(s): Tonio Sant, Robert N. Farrugia, Daniel Buhagiar
Published in: 2019 Offshore Energy and Storage Summit (OSES), 2019, Page(s) 1-8, ISBN 978-1-7281-2317-2
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/oses.2019.8867115

Modelling of a Hybrid Floating Wind, Energy Storage and Desalination Unit

Author(s): Charise Cutajar, Tonio Sant, Daniel Buhagiar, Robert N. Farrugia
Published in: 2019 Offshore Energy and Storage Summit (OSES), 2019, Page(s) 1-11, ISBN 978-1-7281-2317-2
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/oses.2019.8867170

On the Energy Requirements of UAVs Used for Blade Inspection in Offshore Wind Farms

Author(s): Jean Paul Aquilina, Robert N. Farrugia, Tonio Sant
Published in: 2019 Offshore Energy and Storage Summit (OSES), 2019, Page(s) 1-7, ISBN 978-1-7281-2317-2
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/oses.2019.8867145

Cost Analysis of Two Offshore Hydro-pneumatic Energy Storage Concepts

Author(s): Sant, T., Farrugia, R.N., Farrugia, D., Buhagiar, D. and Strati, F.M.
Published in: 2018 Offshore Energy and Storage Summit (OSES), Ningbo, China, 2018
Publisher: Offshore Energy & Storage Society, OSESS

Marine Testing of a Small-scale Prototype of the FLASC Offshore Energy Storage System

Author(s): Daniel Buhagiar, Tonio Sant, Robert N. Farrugia
Published in: 2019 Offshore Energy and Storage Summit (OSES), 2019, Page(s) 1-10, ISBN 978-1-7281-2317-2
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/oses.2019.8867322

A First Embodiment of a Marine Floating Platform with Integrated Energy Storage

Author(s): Buhagiar, D., Sant, T., Farrugia, R.N., Aquilina, L., Farrugia, D. and Strati, F.M.
Published in: 2018 Offshore Energy and Storage Summit (OSES), Ningbo, China, 2018
Publisher: Offshore Energy & Storage Society, OSESS

Predicting the Effect of Hull Roughness on Ship Resistance using a Fully Turbulent Flow Channel and CFD

Author(s): Ravenna R., Ingham R., Song S., Johnston C., De Marco Muscat-Fenech C., Tezdogan T., Atlar M., Demirel Y. K.
Published in: 4th international Meeting – Ship Design & Optimisation and Energy Efficient Devices for Fuel Economy, (AYOCOL2022), 2022
Publisher: Istanbul Technical University

VENTuRE - A Virtual and physical ExperimeNtal Towing centre for the design of eneRgy Efficient sea-faring vessels - an H2020 Project

Author(s): Borg, M., De Marco Muscat- Fenech, C., Sant, T., Vernengo, G., Mizzi, S., Demirel, Y. K., Figari, M., Mizzi, K.
Published in: 2nd International Congress on Ship and Marine Technology (GMO-SHIPMAR 2021), 2021
Publisher: Yildiz Technical University

The study of an innovative propulsion plant for a High-Speed Catamaran Ferry for decarbonisation in the marine industry.

Author(s): Taylor, A., Mizzi, K., Spijker, S., Martelli, M., Gutteridge, K.
Published in: 20th International conference on Ship & Maritime Research (NAV2022), 2022
Publisher: ATENA

Investigating the influence of sheared currents on ship hydrodynamics in confined water using Computational Fluid Dynamics,

Author(s): Terziev, M., Tezdogan, T., Incecik, A., De Marco Muscat-Fenech, C.
Published in: IX International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE 2021, 2021
Publisher: CIMNE
DOI: 10.2218/marine2021.6778

Monographic books (1)

Renewable Energy from The Oceans - From wave, tidal and gradient systems to offshore wind and solar

Author(s): Institution of Engineering and Technology
Published in: 2019, Page(s) 480
Publisher: Institution of Engineering and Technology - IET