NAV 2018

Session

Comfort on Board

22 Jun 2018, 09:00

Trieste (Italy)

163. Airborne noise prediction of a ro/ro pax ferry in the port of Naples

Prof. Tommaso Coppola (University of Naples)

22/06/2018, 09:00

Comfort on board

Paper

The noise emissions from various transportation modes including seaports have become a major concern to environmental and governmental agencies in recent years due to the impact they have on the community. As a result, campaigns and studies have been directed towards the analysis and control of main noise sources. However, few research activities have been carried out on environmental noise...

95. Comfort class assessment: acquisition procedures and harmonization for effective passenger comfort

Prof. Luigi Bregant (University of Trieste)

22/06/2018, 09:15

Comfort on board

Paper

To assess passengers comfort on board of cruise ships, Classification Societies recommend specific aspects of ship design and layout, to comply with a set of suitable criteria. These criteria take into account ambient aspects and disturbances such as whole-body vibrations, noise, indoor climate and lighting. The proper combination of those should create a suitable environment for the...

27. ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING HELPS INCREASING CONFORT IN A SHIP CABIN

Dr Erina Ferro (National Research Council of Italy)

22/06/2018, 09:30

Comfort on board

Paper

Many environmental data can affect the comfort of a guest in a cruise ship: cabin temperature, humidity, light intensity, noise, and air quality. Possible environmental discomfort may also have negative effects on the quality of the passenger's sleep, which is an important aspect of the overall concept of "human well-being". In this article, we describe both an environmental monitoring system...

34. Ontologies' definition for modelling the cabin comfort on cruise ships

Dr Massimiliano Nolich (DIA - University of Trieste)

22/06/2018, 09:45

Comfort on board

Paper

The evolution of sea cruisers’ research considers the possibility to provide more comfortable cabins to the passengers. This goal can be achieved by providing the sea cruiser with the possibility to acquire, manage and reason over data deriving from the cabin environment, its passengers and their activities. A promising approach to deal with the information belonging to these domains is...

43. Cruise cabin as a home: smart approaches to improve cabin comfort

Dr Massimiliano Nolich (DIA - University of Trieste)

22/06/2018, 10:00

Ship digitalization, unmanned vehicle and cyber security

Paper

Information and Communications Technology (ICT) has an impact on nearly every aspect of people’s lives – from working or learning to socializing – and makes peoples lives easier and more comfortable. In particular, smart home devices can handle environmental characteristics (temperature, etc.) increasing the people's comfort and can also help in reducing costs. In order to increase...

179. The irradiated noise limits of the Rules are very different : how it is possible for cruise shipbuilders to deal with very different technical approach ?

Mr Francesco De Lorenzo (Fincantieri SpA)

22/06/2018, 10:15

Comfort on board

Paper

Noise pollution under the sea has been far away from all the existing rules up to a few years ago, but with the emergence of links between noise and environmental diseases , this problem is having an increasing attention. In this paper the authors outline the evolution of the international regulation framework , with references to the class notation issued from Registers : but the interest...