OpenFOAM Hull Performance
Analysis Type
Geometry Pre-Processing
Meshing
Simulation Control
Monitor and Post-Processing
Analysis Type
Calm Water Resistance
Resistance in Waves
Hull Optimisation
Trim Optimisation
Propeller Openwater
Self-Propulsion
Calm water resistance simulation calculates the basic resistance of the vessel moving through still water.
Simulation Conditions
Model Scale
Full Scale
Scale Ratio
Scale Ratio
Draft (m)
Draft (m)
Double Body
Fixed with Free Surface
2DoF with Sinkage and Trim
2DoF simulation allows the ship to move vertically (sink) and rotate (trim) in response to hydrodynamic forces.
Speed
m/s
Actions
Add Speed
Fluid Properties
Fresh Water
Sea Water
Fluid
Density (kg/m³)
Kinematic Viscosity (m²/s)
Water
Air
Hull Surface Roughness
Sand Grain Height (m)
Sand Grain Height (m)
Roughness Constant
Roughness Constant
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