Proceedings of the ... International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Volume 13, Parts 1-2American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1994 - Arctic regions |
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... platforms . Two basic platform concepts are considered , defined by mode of access and manning rules : Type A which includes platforms that are manned only during daylight , and under weather conditions that allow safe access to the ...
... platforms . Two basic platform concepts are considered , defined by mode of access and manning rules : Type A which includes platforms that are manned only during daylight , and under weather conditions that allow safe access to the ...
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... platform for deeper waters this platform may also be installed by a conventional crane barge . In that case the platform would be lifted in one piece , and the connection between the tower and the subbase would not be required . The ...
... platform for deeper waters this platform may also be installed by a conventional crane barge . In that case the platform would be lifted in one piece , and the connection between the tower and the subbase would not be required . The ...
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... platform . If they deviate from the straight course line in order to pass closer to a platform , to ensure observation of it , they are " position - fixing vessels " . Finally , even if a navigator knows about a platform , he may ...
... platform . If they deviate from the straight course line in order to pass closer to a platform , to ensure observation of it , they are " position - fixing vessels " . Finally , even if a navigator knows about a platform , he may ...
Contents
OCEAN WAVES AND ENERGY | 1 |
Load Control Method and Its Realization on an OWC Wave Power Converter | 19 |
Nonlinearity in CrestTrough Statistics of Bretschneider Seas | 27 |
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added mass amplitude analysis applied ASME assessment axial boundary buoy calculated compliant tower components correlation crack growth curve cylinder damping deck displacement distribution domain drag drag coefficient dynamic effects Engineering equation estimated experimental factor fatigue flow fluid fracture mechanics free surface frequency hindcast horizontal hydrodynamic increase inspection installation interaction jack-up joints lift coefficient lift force linear load matrix maximum measured method modes module mooring line motion nonlinear obtained offshore structures OMAE operation oscillating cylinder parameters peak period phase piles pipe potential predicted pressure probability of failure procedure random random variables ratio reliability response Reynolds number riser risk safety seastate second-order shown in Figure significant wave height simulation spectral spectrum statistical stiffness stress Strouhal tether transfer function tubular variables vector velocity velocity potential vertical vortex shedding water depth wave force Weibull distribution weld wind