Glosten Engineering & Design
Ocean Engineering & Analysis
Numerical modeling of floating structures: hydrodynamics, mooring design, seakeeping, maneuvering, metocean studies and floating wind foundations.
Description
Glosten specializes in numerical modeling of floating structures, with emphasis on hydrodynamic analysis, climatology and dynamic mooring models for vessel operators, marine civil engineers and contractors.
Key features
- Linear and nonlinear fluid and structural dynamics models (WAMIT, OrcaWave, Orcaflex, ShipMo3d, FEMAP NASTRAN)
- Mooring design for static and dynamic floating structures, including coupled moorings for floating wind
- CFD for virtual tank testing and hull optimization
- Metocean studies (SWAN, ACES)
- Maneuvering, seakeeping and towing studies
Applications
- Loads and responses for floating docks, bridges and breakwaters
- Floating wind foundation motion and mooring optimization
- Semi-submersible platforms such as SBX-1
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- Marine Consulting
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- Research Vessel Concept Designs
- Passenger Vessel & Ferry Concept Designs
- Split-Hull Hopper Barge Designs
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