21st International Workshop on Water Waves and Floating Bodies

Programme

Sunday 15th April 2007

8.30–9.30	Registration
9.30–12.00	Organized visit of Plitvice National Park
12.00–12.30	Registration
12.30–13.45	Lunch

13.45	Welcome by Šime Malenica & Ivo Senjanović
Session 1, Chair: Odd Faltinsen
14.00	Iafrati A. and Korobkin A.A.
	Numerical analysis of initial stage of plate impact on water surface
14.25	Khabakhpasheva T.I. and Wu G.X.
	Coupled compressible and incompressible approach for jet impact onto elastic plate
14.50	Korobkin A. and Malenica Š.
	Steep wave impact onto elastic wall
15.15	Chung J.Y., Nahm J.O., Kang H.D. and Kwon S.H.
	A novel experimental technique in Slamming
15.40–16.10	Coffe break
Session 2, Chair: Rodney Eatock Taylor
16.10	Kashiwagi M.
	Reciprocity relations of waves generated by an antisymmetric floating body
16.35	Elkin J.D. and Yeung R.W.
	Sway and roll hydrodynamics of twin rectangular cylinders
17.00	Bhattacharjee J., Karmakar D., and Sahoo T.
	On transformation of flexural gravity waves
17.25	Sturova I.V.
	Time-dependent hydroelastic response of an elastic plate floating on shallow water of variable depth
17.50	Miloh T.
	Structural acoustics of a floating circular elastic plate
19.30	Dinner

Monday 16th April 2007

7.00–8.30	Breakfast
Session 3, Chair: Xiao-Bo Chen
8.30	Pistani F. and Thiagarajan K.
	Experimental campaign on a moored FPSO in complex bi-directional sea states
8.55	Duan W.Y. and Dai Y.S.
	Integration of the Time-Domain green function
9.20	Breslin J.P.
	Prediction of planing forces on prismatic hulls far exceeding expectations by inconsistent theory
9.45	Sun H. and Faltinsen O.M.
	Hydrodynamic forces on a planing hull in forced heave or pitch motions in calm water
10.10–10.40	Coffe break
Session 4, Chair: Ronald Yeung
10.40	Taylor P.H., Zang J., Walker A.G. and Eatock Taylor R.
	Second order near-trapping for multi-column structures and near-flat QTFS
11.05	Fitzgerald C.J. and McIver P.
	Approximating near-resonant wave motion using a mechanical oscillator model
11.30	Newman J.N.
	Trapping structures with linear mooring forces
11.55	Eatock Taylor R. and Meylan M.H.
	Theory of scattering frequencies applied to near-trapping by cylinders
12.20	Evans D.V. and Porter R.
	Examples of motion trapped modes in two and three dimensions
12.45–14.00	Lunch
Session 5, Chair: Aad Hermans
14.00	Qiu W. and Peng H.
	Numerical solution of body-exact problem in the Time Domain with a panel-free method
14.25	Tuitman J. and van Aanhold H.
	Using generalized modes for time domain seakeeping calculations
14.50	Malenica Š., Senjanović I., Tomašević S. and Stumpf E.
	Some aspects of hydroelastic issues in the design of ultra large container ships
15.15	Nam B-W. and Kim Y.
	Effects of sloshing on the motion response of LNG-FPSO in waves
15.40–16.10	Coffe break
Session 6, Chair: John Grue
16.10	Bingham H.B., Engsig-Karup A. P. and Lindberg O.
	A high-order finite difference method for nonlinear wave-structure interaction
16.35	Klopman G., Dingemans M. W. and van Groesen B.
	Propagation of wave groups over bathymetry using a variational Boussinesq model
17.00	Molin B., Kimmoun O. and Remy F.
	Non-linear standing wave effects on the weather side of a wall with a narrow gap
17.25	Vanden-Broeck J.-M., Parau E. and Cooker M.
	Three-dimensional capillary-gravity waves generated by moving disturbances
17.50	Zang J., Ning D., Liang Q., Taylor P.H., Borthwick A.G.L. and Eatock Taylor R.
	Modelling wave-coastal structure interactions using a Cartesian cut cell method
19.30	Dinner

Tuesday 17th April 2007

7.00–8.30	Breakfast
Session 7, Chair: Alexander Korobkin
8.30	Casetta L. and Pesce C.P.
	Hamilton’s principle for dissipative systems and Wagner’s problem
8.55	Colicchio G., Greco M. and Faltinsen O.M.
	Influence of gaseous cavities in ship-hydrodynamic problems : a simplified study
9.20	Gazzola T.
	A shape optimisation technique for the Wagner problem
9.45	Malleron N., Scolan Y.-M. and Korobkin A.A.
	Some aspects of a generalized Wagner model
10.10–10.40	Coffe break
Session 8, Chair: Touvia Miloh
10.40	Blenkinsopp C.E. and Chaplin J.R.
	Validity of small-scale physical models involving breaking waves
11.05	Bredmose H., Peregrine D.H. and Hunt A.
	Wave height ? A study of the impact of wave groups on a coastal structure
11.30	Chaplin J.R., Farley F.J.M. and Rainey R.C.T.
	Power conversion in the Anaconda WEC
11.55	Gilloteaux J.C., Ducrozet G., Babarit A. and Clément A.H.
	Non-linear model to simulate large amplitude motions : application to wave energy conversion
12.20	Pinkster J.A. and Hermans A.J.
	A rotating wing for the generation of energy from waves
12.45–14.00	Lunch
Session 9, Chair: Bernard Molin
14.00	Forestier J.M.
	Evolution equation of a potential flow with a free surface and moving solid boundaries
14.25	Greaves D.
	Numerical simulation of breaking waves and wave loading on a submerged cylinder
14.50	Thompson I., Linton C. M. and Porter R.
	A new approximation method for scattering by large arrays
15.15	Harter R., Abrahams I.D. and Simon M.J.
	The effect of surface tension on trapped modes in water wave problems
15.40–16.10	Coffe break
Session 10, Chair: Yonghwan Kim
16.10	Chatjigeorgiou I.K. and Mavrakos S.A.
	A semi-analytical formulation for the wave-current interaction problem with a vertical bottom-seated cylinder including square velocity terms
16.35	Chen X.B. and Duan W.Y.
	Formulations of low-frequency QTF by O(∆ω) approximation
17.00	De S., and Mandal B.N.
	Water wave scattering by two partially immersed barriers – an alternative method of solution
17.25	Scolan Y.M., Kimmoun O., Branger H. and Remy F.
	Nonlinear free surface motions close to a vertical wall. Influence of a local varying bathymetry
17.50	Tabain T.
	State of sea cards for the Adriatic
19.30	Reception
20.00	Banquet

Wednesday 18th April 2007

7.00–8.30	Breakfast
Session 11, Chair: Nick Newman
8.30	Delhommeau G., Noblesse F. and Guilbaud M.
	Simple analytical approximation to a ship bow wave
8.55	Diebold L.
	Study of the Neumann-Kelvin problem for one hemisphere
9.20	Nabergoj R. and Prpić-Oršić J.
	A comparison of different methods for added resistance prediction
9.45	Noblesse F., Yang C. and Espinosa R.
	Nearfield and farfield boundary-integral representations of free-surface flows
10.10–10.40	Coffe break
Session 12, Chair: David Evans
10.40	Ducrozet G., Bonnefoy F., Le Touzé D. and Ferrant P.
	Investigation of freak waves in large scale 3D Higher-Order spectral simulations
14.50	Grue J.
	Nonlinear wave-body interaction by a formulation in spectral space
10.40	Bennetts L.G., Biggs N.R.T. and Porter D.
	Wave scattering by a circular ice floe of variable thickness
11.55	Doctors L. J.
	A test of linearity in the generation of ship waves
11.55	Closing remarks by Šime Malenica
12.10–12.40	Check out
12.45–14.25	Lunch at "Lička kuća"
14.30	Departure of bus for Zagreb Airport