by Heleen Kloosterman | Jun 25, 2020
The design of the vessel is an important step forward in vessel design for these kinds of ships. The combination of the FDHF and Hull Vane® make the vessel unique in her segment. The public tender was won based on the low life cycle costs and low environmental impact....
by Heleen Kloosterman | Aug 7, 2020
We analysed and optimised the Texelstroom’s hull shape for both calm and rough sea conditions. We used CFD to analyse its thruster performance and the lateral wind forces exerted on the ship in extreme weather conditions.
by Heleen Kloosterman | Jul 23, 2020
by Heleen Kloosterman | Jun 15, 2020
In a 7-months projects, the propulsion was optimized by means of Computational Fluid Dynamics. The aim of the projects was to perform a multi-objective optimization on two speeds and two drafts.
by Heleen Kloosterman | Jul 10, 2020