{"id":74,"date":"2022-03-30T09:43:21","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T09:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/?page_id=74"},"modified":"2026-05-07T06:58:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T06:58:37","slug":"current-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/current-research\/","title":{"rendered":"RESEARCH FOCUS"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center is-image-fill-element\" style=\"grid-template-columns: 41% auto\">\r\n<figure>\r\n<pre class=\"CjVfdc CJIdie\">\u00a0<\/pre>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-image-500 size-large\" style=\"object-position: 38% 62%\" src=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/IMG_7117-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/IMG_7117-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/IMG_7117-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/IMG_7117-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/IMG_7117-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/IMG_7117-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 30px\"><strong>Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USV)<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 16px;letter-spacing: -0.5px\"><kbd><em>This work investigates the design and development of unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). The research integrates hydrodynamic optimization, navigation and control systems, and sensor deployment strategies. Experimental and field validations are conducted to ensure operational reliability under varying environmental conditions.<\/em><\/kbd><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Learn more<\/a><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignfull has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center is-style-default\" style=\"grid-template-columns: auto 51%\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 30px\">USV <strong><strong>Resistance and Seakeeping Testing<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color: #636363;font-size: 17px;line-height: 1.1\"><kbd><em><kbd><em>Numerical and experimental analysis of unmanned surface vehicles (USVs), with emphasis on hydrodynamic performance, resistance, and motion response. The work combines numerical simulations with physical model testing to assess seakeeping behavior across different operating conditions, providing accurate validation and supporting robust design optimization.<\/em><\/kbd><\/em><\/kbd><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Learn more<\/a><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"523\" class=\"wp-image-511 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/tank-testing-1024x523.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/tank-testing-1024x523.png 1024w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/tank-testing-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/tank-testing-768x392.png 768w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/tank-testing.png 1517w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" style=\"height: 56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center is-image-fill-element\" style=\"letter-spacing: -0.5px;grid-template-columns: 39% auto\">\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"461\" height=\"600\" class=\"wp-image-514 size-full\" style=\"object-position: 75% 50%\" src=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/viv-image1.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/viv-image1.png 461w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/viv-image1-231x300.png 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 30px\"><strong><strong>Vortex-Induced Vibration (VIV)<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 16px\"><kbd><em>Investigation of vortex-induced vibration (VIV) in marine and offshore structures, with emphasis on fluid\u2013structure interaction and dynamic response. The work integrates numerical modelling with physical testing to analyse vibration characteristics, hydrodynamic forces, and suppression strategies under varying flow conditions, supporting improved structural performance and design optimisation.<\/em><\/kbd><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Learn more<\/a><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"741\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-530 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/Capture-1024x741.png\" alt=\"\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/Capture-1024x741.png 1024w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/Capture-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/Capture-768x556.png 768w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1801\/2026\/04\/Capture.png 1046w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Research works<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":19307,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-74","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":31,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":597,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions\/597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/nmridzuan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}