Abbreviations
AUBAFLOW: automatic ballast flow
BW: ballast water
BWE: ballast water exchange
BWM: ballast water management
BWTS: ballast water treatment system
CFD: computational fluid dynamics
CSR-H: harmonized common structural rules
Cf: friction resistance coefficient
Cp: prismatic coefficient
Ctm: total resistance coefficient of model-scale ship
Cfm: Cf of model-scale ship
Cfs: Cf of full-scale ship
Cr: residuary resistance coefficient
Cts: total resistance coefficient of full-scale ship
D-1: regulation about ballast water exchange
D-2: regulation about ballast water treatment
DHP: delivery horsepower
DISV: displacement volume
DWT: deadweight tonnage
EARSM: explicit algebraic Reynolds stress model
EHP: effective horsepower
FOC: fuel oil consumption
IGES: initial graphics exchange specification
ISO/IEC: international organization for standardization/ international electro-technical commission
KPPs: key performance parameters
KB: vertical distance between the keel and the center of buoyancy
MIBS: minimal ballast water ship
MOE: measure of effectiveness
MOP: measure of performance
NOBS: non-ballast water ship
RANS: Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes
TA: trim aft
TF: trim forward
Tm: mean draft at a midships
TPMs: technical Performance measures
WAVIS: wave and viscous flow (proprietary brands)
VLCC: very large crude oil carrier
ULCC: ultra large crude oil carrier