Proceedings of the ... International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Volume 10American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1991 - Arctic regions |
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... mooring line tensions are determined for specific environmental inputs . This information is then available for assessments of safety and survival of the moored system , as well as related performance characteristics . INTRODUCTION The ...
... mooring line tensions are determined for specific environmental inputs . This information is then available for assessments of safety and survival of the moored system , as well as related performance characteristics . INTRODUCTION The ...
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... mooring system with representative restoring force characteristics ( mooring set up B ) . Using an alternative very much stiffer mooring arrangement ( mooring set up A ) , the forces corres- ponding to the low frequency responses were ...
... mooring system with representative restoring force characteristics ( mooring set up B ) . Using an alternative very much stiffer mooring arrangement ( mooring set up A ) , the forces corres- ponding to the low frequency responses were ...
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... moored to a single point . A single point moored tanker weathervanes according to the prevailing weather conditions thus staying on location with a minimum of mooring loads . Single point mooring systems have been installed in various ...
... moored to a single point . A single point moored tanker weathervanes according to the prevailing weather conditions thus staying on location with a minimum of mooring loads . Single point mooring systems have been installed in various ...
Contents
A Study on the Stability Criteria of Semisubmersibles | 4 |
Sharan and Praveen Kalra | 6 |
CASE HISTORIES | 7 |
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added mass amplitude analysis approximately average boundary condition boundary layer cable calculated circular cylinder components computed crest damping coefficient damping ratio density diffraction dimensionless displacement drag coefficient dynamic effects Ekofisk estimates experimental Figure first-order floating fluid force coefficients free surface frequency domain Green function heave horizontal hydrodynamic hydrodynamic forces incident wave inline force integral equation irregular lift force linear loads low frequency low-frequency surge maximum mean drift forces measured method mooring motion natural frequency nonlinear obtained Offshore Technology open boundary oscillation oscillatory flow parameters phase velocity platform predicted pressure random wave ratio regular waves Reynolds number Sarpkaya second order second-order wave shown simulation solitary waves solution spectral spectrum standard deviation surge response tank tanker tests transfer function transverse values velocity potential vertical vortex vortices wave damping wave drift damping wave elevation wave forces wave height wave-current