Topics: Boundary-value problems , Diffraction , Dimensions , Integral equations , Submerged structures , Surface waves (Fluid) , Theorems (Mathematics) , Waves

Wave Interaction With a Rectangular Pit

A. N. Williams, J. Vazquez

J. Offshore Mech. Arct. Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 193–198. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919919

Abstract

View articletitled, Wave Interaction With a Rectangular Pit

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Topics: Waves , Fluids , Integral equations , Water , Dimensions

Drag Forces and Flow-Induced Vibrations of a Long Vertical Tow Cable—Part II: Unsteady Towing Conditions

M. A. Grosenbaugh, D. R. Yoerger, F. S. Hover, M. S. Triantafyllou

J. Offshore Mech. Arct. Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 199–204. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919920

Abstract

View articletitled, Drag Forces and Flow-Induced Vibrations of a Long Vertical Tow Cable—Part II: Unsteady Towing Conditions

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Topics: Cables , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Flow-induced vibrations , Shear (Mechanics) , Steady state , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Ships

Submerged Floating Breakwaters

D. V. Evans, C. M. Linton

J. Offshore Mech. Arct. Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 205–210. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919921

Abstract

View articletitled, Submerged Floating Breakwaters

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Topics: Breakwaters , Circular cylinders , Vertical plates , Wave energy , Waves

Crane Ship Response to Wave Groups

T. E. Schellin, T. Jiang, S. D. Sharma

J. Offshore Mech. Arct. Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 211–218. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919922

Abstract

View articletitled, Crane Ship Response to Wave Groups

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Topics: Crane barges , Waves , Stress , Ships , Simulation , Algorithms , Dynamic models , Equilibrium (Physics) , Excitation , Hull

Simulation of Hurricane Seas in a Multidirectional Wave Basin

A. Cornett, M. D. Miles

J. Offshore Mech. Arct. Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 219–227. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919923

Abstract

View articletitled, Simulation of Hurricane Seas in a Multidirectional Wave Basin

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Topics: Seas , Simulation , Waves , Spectra (Spectroscopy) , Storms , Design , Entropy , Gulf of Mexico , Ocean waves , Probes

Parametric Studies of Guyed Tower Platforms

D. G. Owen, Y. J. Shi

J. Offshore Mech. Arct. Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 228–234. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919924

Abstract

View articletitled, Parametric Studies of Guyed Tower Platforms

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Topics: Guyed towers , Guy wires , Dynamic response , Finite element methods , Mechanical properties , Stiffness , Weight (Mass)

Efficient Static Analysis and Design of Flexible Risers

H. R. Riggs, T. Leraand

J. Offshore Mech. Arct. Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 235–240. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919925

Abstract

View articletitled, Efficient Static Analysis and Design of Flexible Risers

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Topics: Design , Flexible risers , Cables , Algorithms , Design methodology , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Fluids , Nonlinear programming

The Ergodicity Assumption for Sea States in the Reliability Estimation of Offshore Structures

G. Schall, M. H. Faber, R. Rackwitz

J. Offshore Mech. Arct. Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 241–246. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919926

Abstract

View articletitled, The Ergodicity Assumption for Sea States in the Reliability Estimation of Offshore Structures

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Topics: Offshore structures , Reliability , Seas , Computation , Ergodic theory , Mechanical properties , Stress , Uncertainty , Waves

Damage Tolerance of Composite Structures: The Role of Interlaminar Fracture Mechanics

J. W. Gillespie, Jr.

J. Offshore Mech. Arct. Eng. August 1991, 113(3): 247–252. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2919927

Abstract

View articletitled, Damage Tolerance of Composite Structures: The Role of Interlaminar Fracture Mechanics

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Topics: Composite materials , Damage , Fracture mechanics , Delamination , Laminates , Compression , Failure mechanisms , Fiber reinforced composites , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture toughness