Proceedings of the ... International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Volume 15American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1996 - Arctic regions |
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... theory provides unacceptable results near the free surface . However , linear wave theory has been shown to reasonably match measured particle kine- matics below the mean water line . Empirical modifications of the results of linear theory ...
... theory provides unacceptable results near the free surface . However , linear wave theory has been shown to reasonably match measured particle kine- matics below the mean water line . Empirical modifications of the results of linear theory ...
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... theory or Airy wave theory . First order wave theory may be used to model regular waves of low to moderate steepness . Under these conditions they yield almost the same wave elevation time history and wave kinematics as higher order ...
... theory or Airy wave theory . First order wave theory may be used to model regular waves of low to moderate steepness . Under these conditions they yield almost the same wave elevation time history and wave kinematics as higher order ...
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required wave kinematics inferred from the adopted wave theory concerned ( here being Fenton's stream function theory ) using H and T. A least squares fitting procedure ( Bostrom and Overvik , 1986 ) on the observed segment force trace ...
required wave kinematics inferred from the adopted wave theory concerned ( here being Fenton's stream function theory ) using H and T. A least squares fitting procedure ( Bostrom and Overvik , 1986 ) on the observed segment force trace ...
Contents
PART | 1 |
Sea Surface Wind Stress in Stratified Atmospheric Flow | 49 |
OFFSHORE MECHANICS AND ARCTIC ENGINEERING | 65 |
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acceleration amplitude analysis axial boundary conditions calculated cavitation cnoidal waves comparison components computed crest heights cylinder damping dent displacement distribution drag drag coefficient effects element equation estimated experimental factor Figure flow fluid force coefficients Fourier freak waves free surface function given Hilbert transform horizontal hull hydrodynamic hydrodynamic forces inertia interaction irregular wave linear wave LRFD maximum measured method monotower motion natural frequency nondimensional nonlinear North Sea obtained Ocean Offshore Structures OMAE oscillating parameters platform potential potential flow predicted pressure Proc reliability Reynolds number seastates second-order shear ship shown simulation skeg solution spectrum Statoil stress surface elevation Table theoretical transfer function transient wave values variable vertical vibration vortex induced vibrations vortex shedding wave elevation wave force wave kinematics wave load wave theory wave train Wheeler stretching wind