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ASME 2004 23rd International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering

June 20–25, 2004

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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0-7918-3743-2

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Offshore Technology (126)

23rd International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Volume 1, Parts A and B

Offshore Technology

Experimental Study of Wake Shielding Effects of Three Cylinders in Currents

Shan Huang, Jarle Bolstad, Adolfo Maro´n

OMAE 2004; 3-8https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51001

Abstract

View Articletitled, Experimental Study of Wake Shielding Effects of Three Cylinders in Currents

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Topics: Currents , Cylinders , Wakes , Cross-flow , Drag reduction , Flow (Dynamics) , Model basin , Reynolds number , Testing

Non Linear Seismic Pile Soil Structure Interaction Analysis of Piles in Offshore Platforms

Mehrdad Kimiaei, Mohsen Ali Shayanfar, M. Hesham El Naggar, Ali Akbar Aghakouchak

OMAE 2004; 9-16https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51006

Abstract

View Articletitled, Non Linear Seismic Pile Soil Structure Interaction Analysis of Piles in Offshore Platforms

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Topics: Offshore platforms , Soil , Earthquakes , Excitation , Damping , Energy dissipation , Finite element analysis , Ocean engineering , Radiation (Physics) , Seismic analysis

Optimal Vibration Control Strategy for Offshore Platforms Accounting for AMD Constraints

Chunyan Ji, Qingmin Meng

OMAE 2004; 17-22https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51008

Abstract

View Articletitled, Optimal Vibration Control Strategy for Offshore Platforms Accounting for AMD Constraints

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Topics: Accounting , Offshore platforms , Vibration control , Waves

Influence of Current Direction on VIV of a Steel Catenary Riser

C. Le Cunff, D. Averbuch, F. Biolley

OMAE 2004; 23-30https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51014

Abstract

View Articletitled, Influence of Current Direction on VIV of a Steel Catenary Riser

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Topics: Steel catenary risers , Vortex-induced vibration , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Fluids , Boundary-value problems , Design , Dimensions , Displacement , Fatigue damage

SafeHull Application on Conversion of Existing Tankers to FPSOs

Gabriel Tam, Wei Huang

OMAE 2004; 31-39https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51017

Abstract

View Articletitled, SafeHull Application on Conversion of Existing Tankers to FPSOs

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Topics: Tankers , FPSO , Computer software , Design

Amplification of Waves by a Concrete Gravity Sub-Structure: Linear Diffraction Analysis and Estimating the Extreme Crest Height

E. J. van Iperen, G. Z. Forristall, J. A. Battjes, J. A. Pinkster

OMAE 2004; 41-50https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51022

Abstract

View Articletitled, Amplification of Waves by a Concrete Gravity Sub-Structure: Linear Diffraction Analysis and Estimating the Extreme Crest Height

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Topics: Concretes , Diffraction , Gravity (Force) , Waves , Seas , Approximation , Submerged structures , Water , Weibull distribution

Analysis of Offshore Structures Subjected to Various Types of Sea Wave

K. Kuntiyawichai, S. Chucheepsakul, M. M. K. Lee

OMAE 2004; 51-59https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51040

Abstract

View Articletitled, Analysis of Offshore Structures Subjected to Various Types of Sea Wave

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Topics: Ocean waves , Offshore structures , Waves , Finite element analysis , Modeling , Wavelets , Computer software , Dynamic response , Engineers , Frequency response

A Novel Passive Riser Tensioning System for a Dry Tree Spread Moored Barge

Amit Katarya

OMAE 2004; 61-71https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51043

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Novel Passive Riser Tensioning System for a Dry Tree Spread Moored Barge

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Topics: Mooring , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Gravity (Force) , Storage , Design , Drilling , Dynamic testing (Materials) , Ocean engineering , Spar platforms

Production Facility Choices for Moderate Water Depths

Beverley F. Ronalds

OMAE 2004; 73-82https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51053

Abstract

View Articletitled, Production Facility Choices for Moderate Water Depths

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Topics: Production facilities , Water , Databases , Manufacturing systems , North Sea , Ocean engineering , Tieback anchors

Loading on a Fixed Vertical Slender Cylinder in an Oblique Wave-Current Field

M. H. Zaman, R. E. Baddour

OMAE 2004; 83-91https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51062

Abstract

View Articletitled, Loading on a Fixed Vertical Slender Cylinder in an Oblique Wave-Current Field

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Topics: Cylinders , Flow (Dynamics) , Waves

Float Over Installation Method: Numerical and Model Test Data

Arcandra Tahar, John Halkyard, Atle Steen, Lyle Finn

OMAE 2004; 93-103https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51069

Abstract

View Articletitled, Float Over Installation Method: Numerical and Model Test Data

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Topics: Gulf of Mexico , Numerical analysis , Ocean engineering , Seas , Semi-submersible offshore structures , Spar platforms , Testing , Transportation systems , Vessels , Wing spars

Experimental Study of Suction Installation of Caissons in Dense Sand

Manh N. Tran, Mark F. Randolph, David W. Airey

OMAE 2004; 105-112https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51076

Abstract

View Articletitled, Experimental Study of Suction Installation of Caissons in Dense Sand

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Topics: Caissons , Sands , Seepage (Hydrology) , Suction

The Numerical Simulation of LNG Sloshing With an Improved Volume of Fluid Method

Erwin Loots, Wouter Pastoor, Bas Buchner, Trym Tveitnes

OMAE 2004; 113-121https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51085

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Numerical Simulation of LNG Sloshing With an Improved Volume of Fluid Method

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Topics: Computer simulation , Fluids , Liquefied natural gas , Sloshing , Ocean engineering , Pressure , Containment systems , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Engineering simulation , Flow (Dynamics)

On the Drift Forces of a Vertical Cylinder in Water of Finite Depth

Matiur Rahman, S. Hossein Mousavizadegan

OMAE 2004; 123-138https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51086

Abstract

View Articletitled, On the Drift Forces of a Vertical Cylinder in Water of Finite Depth

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Topics: Circular cylinders , Cylinders , Diffraction , Integral equations , Water , Waves

Flexible Pipe Sensitivity to Birdcaging and Armor Wire Lateral Buckling

Mauro Pastor Braga, Peter Kaleff

OMAE 2004; 139-146https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51090

Abstract

View Articletitled, Flexible Pipe Sensitivity to Birdcaging and Armor Wire Lateral Buckling

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Topics: Armor , Buckling , Pipes , Wire , Failure , Failure mechanisms , Testing , Vessels , Water , Compressive strength

Axial and Lateral Coupled Response of a Deepsea Riser for Scientific Drilling

Hideyuki Suzuki, Kotaro Takano, Kazuo Enomoto, Noriaki Oka

OMAE 2004; 147-155https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51094

Abstract

View Articletitled, Axial and Lateral Coupled Response of a Deepsea Riser for Scientific Drilling

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Topics: Drilling , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Numerical analysis , Oscillations , Stability , Design , Tension

Numerical Simulation of the 3D Viscous Flow Around a Vertical Cylinder in Non-Linear Waves Using an Explicit Incident Wave Model

L. Gentaz, R. Luquet, B. Alessandrini, P. Ferrant

OMAE 2004; 157-163https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51098

Abstract

View Articletitled, Numerical Simulation of the 3D Viscous Flow Around a Vertical Cylinder in Non-Linear Waves Using an Explicit Incident Wave Model

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Topics: Computer simulation , Cylinders , Flow (Dynamics) , Nonlinear waves , Viscous flow , Waves

A Novel Application of Constrained NewWave Theory for Floatover Deck Installations

Lee A. O’Neill, Emmanuel Fakas, Mark Cassidy

OMAE 2004; 165-174https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51099

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Novel Application of Constrained NewWave Theory for Floatover Deck Installations

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Topics: Engineering simulation , Modeling , Ocean engineering , Simulation , Simulation results , Storms , Vessels

Floatover Deck Installation: Case Study — Structural Efficiency of Longitudinally and Transversely-Recessed Structures

Lee A. O’Neill, Emmanuel Fakas, Rodney Pinna, Timothy Walsh

OMAE 2004; 175-188https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51100

Abstract

View Articletitled, Floatover Deck Installation: Case Study — Structural Efficiency of Longitudinally and Transversely-Recessed Structures

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Topics: Design , Shapes , Vessels

Influence of Bimodal/Bidirectional Characteristics of Campos Basin Sea-States on Riser Fatigue Damage Results

Ana Lu´cia F. Lima Torres, Marcos Queija de Siqueira, Claudio Marcio Silva Dantas, Gabriela Grisolia de A´vila, Luis Manoel Paiva Nunes

OMAE 2004; 189-198https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51101

Abstract

View Articletitled, Influence of Bimodal/Bidirectional Characteristics of Campos Basin Sea-States on Riser Fatigue Damage Results

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Topics: Fatigue damage , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Seas , Fatigue analysis , Mooring , Steel catenary risers , FPSO , Water , Waves

A Frequency Domain Approach for Random Fatigue Analysis of Steel Catenary Risers at Brazil’s Deep Waters

Claudio Marcio Silva Dantas, Marcos Queija de Siqueira, Gilberto Bruno Ellwanger, Ana Lu´cia F. Lima Torres, Marcio Martins Mourelle

OMAE 2004; 199-209https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51104

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View Articletitled, A Frequency Domain Approach for Random Fatigue Analysis of Steel Catenary Risers at Brazil’s Deep Waters

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Topics: Fatigue analysis , Steel catenary risers , Water , Fatigue damage , Pipeline risers , Computers , Design , Frequency-domain analysis , Flexible risers , Semi-submersible offshore structures

Free Standing Risers for Extended Ultra Deepwater Tests

Roberto Rodrigues, Renato Branda˜o Mansano, Cesar Del Luchesse Junior, Francisco Edward Roveri, Mauricio Barbosa

OMAE 2004; 211-218https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51107

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View Articletitled, Free Standing Risers for Extended Ultra Deepwater Tests

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Topics: Drills (Tools) , Pipeline risers , Pipes , Risers (Casting)

Design Features of Risers for the Extendable Draft Platform (EDP)

Lixin Xu, Qi Xu, Colin Hough, John Murray

OMAE 2004; 219-226https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51110

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View Articletitled, Design Features of Risers for the Extendable Draft Platform (EDP)

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Topics: Design , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Hull , Semi-submersible offshore structures , Top-tensioned risers , Clearances (Engineering) , Deepwater development , Drilling , Fatigue

Vortex-Induced Vibration Current Tank Tests of Two Equal Diameter Cylinders Offset From Tandem

Don W. Allen, Dean L. Henning, Li Lee

OMAE 2004; 227-234https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51116

Abstract

View Articletitled, Vortex-Induced Vibration Current Tank Tests of Two Equal Diameter Cylinders Offset From Tandem

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Topics: Cylinders , Vortex-induced vibration , Vibration , Accelerometers , Density , Displacement , Flow (Dynamics) , Reynolds number

Design and Testing of Large Diameter Composite Reinforced Pressure Vessels for Offshore Gas Applications

John Wolodko, Tom Zimmerman, Gary Stephen, Greg Cano, Norman Fawley

OMAE 2004; 235-244https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51117

Abstract

View Articletitled, Design and Testing of Large Diameter Composite Reinforced Pressure Vessels for Offshore Gas Applications

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Topics: Composite materials , Design , Natural gas , Ocean engineering , Pressure vessels , Testing

Dynamic Simulation of Offloading Operation Considering Wave Interaction Between Vessels

Eduardo A. Tannuri, Tiago T. Bravin, Alexandre N. Simos, Karime H. Alves, Kazuo Nishimoto, Marcos D. Ferreira

OMAE 2004; 245-250https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51118

Abstract

View Articletitled, Dynamic Simulation of Offloading Operation Considering Wave Interaction Between Vessels

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Topics: Simulation , Vessels , Waves

Coupled Motion Analysis of a Semisubmersible Platform in Campos Basin

Francisco Edward Roveri, Marcos Vinicius Rodrigues, Breno Pinheiro Jacob

OMAE 2004; 251-260https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51120

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View Articletitled, Coupled Motion Analysis of a Semisubmersible Platform in Campos Basin

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Topics: Semi-submersible offshore structures , Hull , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Dynamic analysis , Computer simulation , Equations of motion , Fatigue , Fatigue analysis , Finite element model

Investigation of the Flow Around Two Circular Cylinders Employing the Spectral Element Method With Modal Decomposition

Bruno Souza Carmo, Julio Romano Meneghini, Paulo Jose Saiz Jabardo, Fa´bio Saltara

OMAE 2004; 261-269https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51121

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View Articletitled, Investigation of the Flow Around Two Circular Cylinders Employing the Spectral Element Method With Modal Decomposition

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Topics: Circular cylinders , Flow (Dynamics) , Vortex shedding , Vortex-induced vibration , Vibration , Cylinders , Vortices , Separation (Technology) , Boundary layers , Engineering simulation

Parallel Simulation of a Marine Riser Using MPI

Ricardo Becht Flatschart, Julio Romano Meneghini, Jose´ Alfredo Ferrari, Jr.

OMAE 2004; 271-279https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51123

Abstract

View Articletitled, Parallel Simulation of a Marine Riser Using MPI

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Topics: Marine drilling risers , Simulation , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Algorithms , Computers , Displacement , Dynamic response , Finite element methods , Fluid-dynamic forces

Coupled Nonlinear Barge Motions: Part I — Deterministic Models Development, Identification and Calibration

Solomon C. Yim, Tongchate Nakhata, Warren A. Bartel, Erick T. Huang

OMAE 2004; 281-291https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51130

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View Articletitled, Coupled Nonlinear Barge Motions: Part I — Deterministic Models Development, Identification and Calibration

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Topics: Calibration , Hydrostatics , Stability , Waves , Degrees of freedom , Design , Engineering simulation , Equations of motion , Polynomial approximation , Reliability

Coupled Nonlinear Barge Motions: Part II — Deterministic Models, Stochastic Models and Stability Analysis

Solomon C. Yim, Tongchate Nakhata, Erick T. Huang

OMAE 2004; 293-302https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51131

Abstract

View Articletitled, Coupled Nonlinear Barge Motions: Part II — Deterministic Models, Stochastic Models and Stability Analysis

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Topics: Stability , Probability , Seas , Waves , Computation , Differential equations , Navy , Path integrals , Polynomial approximation , Rendering

Vortex-Induced Vibration of Horizontal Circular Cylinder in Uniform Flow

Kentaroh Kokubun, Yasuhiro Wada

OMAE 2004; 303-308https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51132

Abstract

View Articletitled, Vortex-Induced Vibration of Horizontal Circular Cylinder in Uniform Flow

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Topics: Circular cylinders , Flow (Dynamics) , Vortex-induced vibration

Route to Chaos of an Articulated Offshore Loading Platform

A. P. Shashikala

OMAE 2004; 309-319https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51134

Abstract

View Articletitled, Route to Chaos of an Articulated Offshore Loading Platform

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Topics: Chaos , Ocean engineering , Mooring , Currents , Design , Equations of motion , Equilibrium (Physics) , Fluid-dynamic forces , Poincaré maps , Stiffness

Bearing Behaviour of Spudcan Foundation on Uniform Clay During Deep Penetration

M. S. Hossain, Y. Hu, M. F. Randolph

OMAE 2004; 321-328https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51153

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View Articletitled, Bearing Behaviour of Spudcan Foundation on Uniform Clay During Deep Penetration

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Topics: Bearings , Failure mechanisms , Load bearing capacity , Soil , Flow (Dynamics) , Surface roughness , Cavities , Computer simulation , Design , Finite element analysis

Deep Penetration of Spudcan Foundation Into NC Clay

M. S. Hossain, Z. Myhreyar, Y. Hu, M. F. Randolph

OMAE 2004; 329-335https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51154

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View Articletitled, Deep Penetration of Spudcan Foundation Into NC Clay

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Topics: Bearings , Design , Failure mechanisms , Finite element analysis , Flow (Dynamics) , Jack-up drilling rigs , Kaolin , Load bearing capacity , Ocean engineering , Soil

Environmental Contour Lines for Design Purposes: Why and When?

Sverre Haver, Gudmund Kleiven

OMAE 2004; 337-345https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51157

Abstract

View Articletitled, Environmental Contour Lines for Design Purposes: Why and When?

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Topics: Design , Probability , Stress , Time-domain analysis

Vortex-Induced Vibration of Catenary Moored Cylindrical Structures

Brad Stappenbelt, Krish Thiagarajan

OMAE 2004; 347-353https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51164

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View Articletitled, Vortex-Induced Vibration of Catenary Moored Cylindrical Structures

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Topics: Mooring , Vortex-induced vibration , Cylinders , Modeling , Vortices , Computer software , Cross-flow , Degrees of freedom , Floating structures , Locks (Waterways)

Analyses of a Large Diameter Steel Lazy Wave Riser for Ultra Deepwater in Campos Basin

Ricardo Franciss, Elton Ribeiro

OMAE 2004; 355-361https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51176

Abstract

View Articletitled, Analyses of a Large Diameter Steel Lazy Wave Riser for Ultra Deepwater in Campos Basin

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Topics: Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Steel , Stress , Waves

Understanding the Measured VIV Data of a Steel Catenary Riser Installed at P-18 Platform in Campos Basin

Ricardo Franciss, Cla´udia Peri dos Santos

OMAE 2004; 363-368https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51177

Abstract

View Articletitled, Understanding the Measured VIV Data of a Steel Catenary Riser Installed at P-18 Platform in Campos Basin

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Topics: Steel catenary risers , Vortex-induced vibration

Diagnosis of the Noise Discipline in Petrobras Offshore Units Projects

Ernani L. Sztajnbok, Luiz Antonio Vaz Pinto, Arcanjo Lenzi, Fernando Pedrosa Guedes, Regina Ce´lia Vieira de Assis

OMAE 2004; 369-377https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51179

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View Articletitled, Diagnosis of the Noise Discipline in Petrobras Offshore Units Projects

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Topics: Engineering disciplines , Noise (Sound) , Ocean engineering , Offshore platforms

Multi-Strip Numerical Analysis for Flexible Riser Response

Karl W. Schulz, Trond S. Meling

OMAE 2004; 379-384https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51186

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View Articletitled, Multi-Strip Numerical Analysis for Flexible Riser Response

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Topics: Flexible risers , Numerical analysis , Strips , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Flow (Dynamics) , Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes equations , Stress , Displacement , Engineering simulation

Wave Runup on Cylinders Subject to Deep Water Random Waves

Ann Kristin Indrebo, John M. Niedzwecki

OMAE 2004; 385-392https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51188

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View Articletitled, Wave Runup on Cylinders Subject to Deep Water Random Waves

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Topics: Cylinders , Water , Waves , Design , Emission spectroscopy , Engineers , Fittings , Offshore platforms , Physics , Significant wave heights

Investigations on the Behavior of Vertical Production Risers

C. K. Morooka, F. M. Coelho, H. Y. Kubota, J. A. Ferrari, Jr., E. J. B. Ribeiro

OMAE 2004; 393-401https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51190

Abstract

View Articletitled, Investigations on the Behavior of Vertical Production Risers

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Topics: Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Stress , Waves

SOS: A New Design Concept for Seaway Independent Oil Skimming

Gu¨nther Clauss, Mazen Abu Amro

OMAE 2004; 403-410https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51193

Abstract

View Articletitled, SOS: A New Design Concept for Seaway Independent Oil Skimming

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Topics: Design , Petroleum extraction , Seas , Shorelines , Vessels , Computer simulation , Surface roughness , Tankers

Characterization of the Dynamic Loads Between Spar Top-Tensioned Riser Buoyancy Cans and Hull: Horn Mountain Field Data Measurements and Predictions

Metin Karayaka, Atle Steen, Roy Shilling, Rod Edwards

OMAE 2004; 411-416https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51198

Abstract

View Articletitled, Characterization of the Dynamic Loads Between Spar Top-Tensioned Riser Buoyancy Cans and Hull: Horn Mountain Field Data Measurements and Predictions

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Topics: Buoyancy , Hull , Spar platforms , Stress , Top-tensioned risers , Wing spars , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Design , Hardware

High Holding Power Torpedo Pile: Results for the First Long Term Application

Jairo Bastos de Araujo, Roge´rio Diniz Machado, Cipriano Jose de Medeiros Junior

OMAE 2004; 417-421https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51201

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View Articletitled, High Holding Power Torpedo Pile: Results for the First Long Term Application

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Topics: Design , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , FPSO , Mooring , Ocean engineering , Shapes , Steel , Tankers , Vessels , Water

Numerical and Experimental Evaluation of the Viscous Damping in a Wellbay

C. Maisondieu, O. Kimmoun, C. De Joue¨tte, L. Gentaz

OMAE 2004; 423-431https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51204

Abstract

View Articletitled, Numerical and Experimental Evaluation of the Viscous Damping in a Wellbay

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Topics: Computation , Damping

Damping Characteristics of Fairings for Suppressing Vortex-Induced Vibrations

Li Lee, Don W. Allen, Dean L. Henning, Doug McMullen

OMAE 2004; 433-438https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51209

Abstract

View Articletitled, Damping Characteristics of Fairings for Suppressing Vortex-Induced Vibrations

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Topics: Damping , Vortex-induced vibration , Pipes , Waves , Energy dissipation , Engineering prototypes , Flow (Dynamics) , Model basin , Pipeline risers , Reynolds number

Numerical Simulation of a Spar Interacting With a Polyester Mooring System

Minsuk Kim, Yu Ding, Jun Zhang

OMAE 2004; 439-446https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51222

Abstract

View Articletitled, Numerical Simulation of a Spar Interacting With a Polyester Mooring System

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Topics: Computer simulation , Mooring , Polyester fabrics , Ropes , Spar platforms , Wing spars

A Case Study Comparison of Surface Extrapolation and Battelle Structural Stress Methodologies

Brian E. Healy

OMAE 2004; 447-464https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51228

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View Articletitled, A Case Study Comparison of Surface Extrapolation and Battelle Structural Stress Methodologies

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Topics: Stress , Fatigue , Computation , FPSO , Shells , Tankers , Vessels

Overview of Tacoma Narrows Bridge Floating Caisson Design

M. Sri Krishna, Partha Chakrabarti, Subrata K. Chakrabarti, Adinarayana Mukkamala, Nagaraj Anavekar

OMAE 2004; 465-478https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51230

Abstract

View Articletitled, Overview of Tacoma Narrows Bridge Floating Caisson Design

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Topics: Bridges (Structures) , Caissons , Design , Mooring , Construction , Piers (Structural) , Cutting , Dimensions , Floods , Flow (Dynamics)

Design and Application of Real Time Monitoring System for Moored Caisson

M. Sri Krishna, Shen Qiang, P. G. Prasant

OMAE 2004; 479-490https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51231

Abstract

View Articletitled, Design and Application of Real Time Monitoring System for Moored Caisson

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Topics: Caissons , Design , Monitoring systems , Mooring , Bridges (Structures) , Currents , Computer software , Dynamic analysis , Instrumentation , Simulation

Design, Analysis and Verification of Moored Floating Caisson System

Partha Chakrabarti, Subrata K. Chakrabarti, Adinarayana Mukkamala, Nagaraj Anavekar, Shen Qiang, M. Sri Krishna

OMAE 2004; 491-503https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51234

Abstract

View Articletitled, Design, Analysis and Verification of Moored Floating Caisson System

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Topics: Caissons , Design , Mooring , Bridges (Structures) , Construction , Damping , Piers (Structural) , Safety , Stress , Suspension bridges

Station-Keeping Tests of Moored Caisson in Strong Current

Subrata K. Chakrabarti, Mark McBride

OMAE 2004; 505-515https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51235

Abstract

View Articletitled, Station-Keeping Tests of Moored Caisson in Strong Current

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Topics: Caissons , Mooring , Bridges (Structures) , Concretes , Construction , Flow (Dynamics) , Currents , Floods , Flow separation , Piers (Structural)

CFD Analysis of Large Caisson Interaction With Current at Supercritical Reynolds Number

Subrata K. Chakrabarti, Kristian K. Debus, Jonathan Berkoe, Brigette Rosendall

OMAE 2004; 517-527https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51236

Abstract

View Articletitled, CFD Analysis of Large Caisson Interaction With Current at Supercritical Reynolds Number

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Topics: Caissons , Computational fluid dynamics , Reynolds number , Flow (Dynamics) , Bridges (Structures) , Computational methods , Construction , Design , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Floating (Concrete)

Sensitivity of Mooring Line Pretension in the Design Cycle for Floating Caissons

Adinarayana Mukkamala, Partha Chakrabarti, Subrata K. Chakrabarti

OMAE 2004; 529-538https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51237

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View Articletitled, Sensitivity of Mooring Line Pretension in the Design Cycle for Floating Caissons

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Topics: Caissons , Cycles , Design , Mooring , Construction , Bridges (Structures) , Currents , Floods , Reinforced concrete

Predicting the Maximum Mooring Force of a Moored Floating Offshore Structure

Said Mazaheri, Atilla Incecik

OMAE 2004; 539-545https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51245

Abstract

View Articletitled, Predicting the Maximum Mooring Force of a Moored Floating Offshore Structure

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Topics: Mooring , Offshore platforms , Offshore structures

Evaluation of a Dynamic Positioning Thruster Wake Using Laser Doppler Velocimetry

Said El-Lababidy, Neil Bose, Pengfei Liu

OMAE 2004; 547-554https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51247

Abstract

View Articletitled, Evaluation of a Dynamic Positioning Thruster Wake Using Laser Doppler Velocimetry

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Topics: Dynamic positioning systems , Laser Doppler anemometry , Nozzles , Wakes

Instability of a Simplified Model of a Free Hanging Riser Conveying Fluid

Guido Kuiper, Adrei Metrikine, Mike Efthymiou

OMAE 2004; 555-562https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51248

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View Articletitled, Instability of a Simplified Model of a Free Hanging Riser Conveying Fluid

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Topics: Damping , Fluids , Pipeline risers , Pipes , Risers (Casting) , Stability

Current Forces on a Large Pier Near an Existing Pier

Subrata K. Chakrabarti, Mark McBride

OMAE 2004; 563-574https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51259

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View Articletitled, Current Forces on a Large Pier Near an Existing Pier

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Topics: Analytical methods , Bridges (Structures) , Caissons , Computation , Computational fluid dynamics , Concretes , Currents , Design , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Excitation

An Assessment of Structural Details in Lightweight Marine Structures

Carlos A. Pereira, Paulo P. Silva, Anto´nio F. Mateus, Joel A. Witz

OMAE 2004; 575-582https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51260

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View Articletitled, An Assessment of Structural Details in Lightweight Marine Structures

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Topics: Marine structures , Failure mechanisms , Fatigue , Finite element analysis , Stress concentration , Structural analysis

Riser-Soil Interaction: Local Dynamics at TDP and a Discussion on the Eigenvalue Problem

C. P. Pesce, C. A. Martins

OMAE 2004; 583-594https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51268

Abstract

View Articletitled, Riser-Soil Interaction: Local Dynamics at TDP and a Discussion on the Eigenvalue Problem

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Eigenvalues , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Soil , Vortex-induced vibration

Structural Integrity Assessment of Critical Components of Converted FPSO Hulls

Carlos A. Bardanachvili, Alexandre M. Pope, Roberto O. Goulart, Lena L. Adelson, Luiz H. M. Alves, Marcos Pereira

OMAE 2004; 595-604https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51309

Abstract

View Articletitled, Structural Integrity Assessment of Critical Components of Converted FPSO Hulls

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Topics: Fatigue , FPSO , Hull , Machining , Maintenance

Model Testing for Vortex Induced Motions of Spar Platforms

Mehernosh Irani, Lyle Finn

OMAE 2004; 605-610https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51315

Abstract

View Articletitled, Model Testing for Vortex Induced Motions of Spar Platforms

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Topics: Spar platforms , Testing , Vortices , Vortex-induced vibration , Wing spars , Geometry , Gulf of Mexico , Hull , Instrumentation , Mooring

A Second Order Lagrangian Model for Irregular Ocean Waves

Se´bastien Fouques, Harald E. Krogstad, Dag Myrhaug

OMAE 2004; 613-620https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51334

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Second Order Lagrangian Model for Irregular Ocean Waves

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Topics: Ocean waves , Waves , Fluids , Particulate matter , Equations of motion , Geometry , Gravity (Force) , Imaging , Incompressible fluids , Kinematics

Physical Modeling of Suction Piles in Clay

Richard D. Raines, Jacques Garnier

OMAE 2004; 621-631https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51343

Abstract

View Articletitled, Physical Modeling of Suction Piles in Clay

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Topics: Modeling , Suction

CARISIMA: A Catenary Riser/Soil Interaction Model for Global Riser Analysis

Egil Giertsen, Richard Verley, Knut Schro̸der

OMAE 2004; 633-640https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51345

Abstract

View Articletitled, CARISIMA: A Catenary Riser/Soil Interaction Model for Global Riser Analysis

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Topics: Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Soil , Fatigue , Fatigue life , Finite element methods , Finite element model , Flexible risers , Modeling , Seabed

Analysis of the Fatigue Damage on the Offshore Wind Turbines Exposed to Wind and Wave Loads Within the Typhoon Area

Atsushi Yamashita, Kinji Sekita

OMAE 2004; 641-646https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51347

Abstract

View Articletitled, Analysis of the Fatigue Damage on the Offshore Wind Turbines Exposed to Wind and Wave Loads Within the Typhoon Area

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Topics: Fatigue , Fatigue damage , Offshore wind turbines , Stress , Waves , Wind , Blades , Damage , Deflection , Design

Role of Marine Warranty Surveyors and Their Requirements for Selected Items

Susobhan Ghosh, Michael A. Jacobs, John A. Mercier

OMAE 2004; 647-662https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51357

Abstract

View Articletitled, Role of Marine Warranty Surveyors and Their Requirements for Selected Items

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Topics: Design , Engineering standards , Gravity (Force) , Gulf of Mexico , Manufacturing , Mooring , Ocean engineering , Semi-submersible offshore structures , Ships , Spar platforms

Coupled Mooring Analysis for a Deep Water CALM Buoy

J. L. Cozijn, T. H. J. Bunnik

OMAE 2004; 663-673https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51370

Abstract

View Articletitled, Coupled Mooring Analysis for a Deep Water CALM Buoy

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Topics: Buoys , Mooring , Water , Simulation , Stress , Computer simulation , Damping , Inertia (Mechanics) , Waves

Development of Natural Gas Liquefaction FPSO

Sotaro Masanobu, Shunji Kato, Arata Nakamura, Takashi Sakamoto, Toshio Yoshikawa, Atsushi Sakamoto, Hideo Uetani, Kenichi Kawazuishi, Kunihisa Sao

OMAE 2004; 675-684https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51382

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development of Natural Gas Liquefaction FPSO

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Topics: FPSO , Liquefaction , Liquefied natural gas , Natural gas

Simplified Method to Assess Dynamic Response of Jacket Type Offshore Platforms Subjected to Wave Loading

B. Asgarian, A. Mohebbinejad, R. H. Soltani

OMAE 2004; 685-692https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51383

Abstract

View Articletitled, Simplified Method to Assess Dynamic Response of Jacket Type Offshore Platforms Subjected to Wave Loading

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Topics: Dynamic response , Offshore platforms , Waves

A Numerical Method to Solve the Static Problem of a Catenary Riser

Lauro Massao Yamada da Silveira, Clo´vis de Arruda Martins

OMAE 2004; 693-702https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51390

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Numerical Method to Solve the Static Problem of a Catenary Riser

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Topics: Numerical analysis , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Cables , Boundary layers , Differential equations , Stiffness , Approximation , Boundary-value problems , Computers

Dynamic Analysis of Long Floating Structures in Waves

Eric Morris, Norman Allyn, Michael Isaacson

OMAE 2004; 703-708https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51395

Abstract

View Articletitled, Dynamic Analysis of Long Floating Structures in Waves

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Topics: Dynamic analysis , Floating structures , Waves

On the Influence From Hydrodynamic Forces on Speed and Footprint for a Falling Riser

Vidar Berntsen, Carl M. Larsen, Elizabeth Passano, Nilo De Moura Jorge, Jose´ Roberto

OMAE 2004; 709-715https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51405

Abstract

View Articletitled, On the Influence From Hydrodynamic Forces on Speed and Footprint for a Falling Riser

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Topics: Collapse , Fluid-dynamic forces , Pipeline risers

Numerical Study of Landslide-Generated Waves

Gang Yang, Michael Isaacson

OMAE 2004; 717-724https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51408

Abstract

View Articletitled, Numerical Study of Landslide-Generated Waves

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Topics: Landslides , Waves

A Three-Dimensional Modeling of Multidirectional Random Wave Interactions by Multiple Rectangular Submarine Pits

Hong Sik Lee, A. Neil Williams, Sung Duk Kim

OMAE 2004; 725-732https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51414

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Three-Dimensional Modeling of Multidirectional Random Wave Interactions by Multiple Rectangular Submarine Pits

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Topics: Three-dimensional modeling , Underwater vehicles , Waves , Computer simulation , Diffraction , Fluids , Integral equations , Navigation , Surface waves (Fluid) , Water

Evolutionary Design of Marine Riser Systems

Nicholas Cunliffe, Carl Baxter, Timothy McCarthy, Andrew Trim

OMAE 2004; 733-739https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51415

Abstract

View Articletitled, Evolutionary Design of Marine Riser Systems

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Topics: Design , Marine drilling risers , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Computer software , Optimization , Simulation , Bills of materials , Dynamic response , Engineering standards

SPH Simulations of Floating Bodies in Waves

Mathieu Doring, Guillaume Oger, Bertrand Alessandrini, Pierre Ferrant

OMAE 2004; 741-747https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51419

Abstract

View Articletitled, SPH Simulations of Floating Bodies in Waves

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Topics: Engineering simulation , Floating bodies , Simulation , Waves , Ships , Water , Hydrodynamics , Wedges

The Influence of Bending Stiffness on the Deformation of Axisymmetric Networks

F. G. O’Neill

OMAE 2004; 749-754https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51421

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Influence of Bending Stiffness on the Deformation of Axisymmetric Networks

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Topics: Deformation , Stiffness , Twine , Pressure , Gears

Application of Direct Boundary Element Method to Three Dimensional Hydrodynamic Analysis of Interaction Between Waves and Floating Offshore Structures

Saeid Kazemi, Atilla Incecik

OMAE 2004; 755-761https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51429

Abstract

View Articletitled, Application of Direct Boundary Element Method to Three Dimensional Hydrodynamic Analysis of Interaction Between Waves and Floating Offshore Structures

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Topics: Boundary element methods , Offshore structures , Waves , Semi-submersible offshore structures , Drilling , Finite element methods , Ocean waves , Boundary-value problems , Construction , Degrees of freedom

Annulus Testing for Condition Assessment and Monitoring of Flexible Pipes

Jon Olav Bondevik, Sigmund Lunde, Rune Haakonsen

OMAE 2004; 763-768https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51431

Abstract

View Articletitled, Annulus Testing for Condition Assessment and Monitoring of Flexible Pipes

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Topics: Annulus , Pipes , Testing , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Floods , Pressure , Armor , Damage , Flexible risers

An Empirical Model of Current Shadow Effect

Carlos H. Fucatu, Kazuo Nishimoto

OMAE 2004; 769-776https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51432

Abstract

View Articletitled, An Empirical Model of Current Shadow Effect

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Topics: FPSO , Shades and shadows , Ships , Ocean engineering , Computational fluid dynamics , Computer simulation , Cross-flow , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluid-dynamic forces

Numerical Analysis for Hydrodynamic Motions of Floating Structure Using MPS Method

Hisaaki Maeda, Kazuo Nishimoto, Koich Masuda, Takayuki Asanuma, Marcio Michiharu Tsukamoto, Tomoki Ikoma

OMAE 2004; 777-782https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51435

Abstract

View Articletitled, Numerical Analysis for Hydrodynamic Motions of Floating Structure Using MPS Method

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Topics: Floating structures , Numerical analysis , Particulate matter , Waves , Computational fluid dynamics , Algorithms , Collapse , Density , Floating bodies , Flow (Dynamics)

Reliability Calibration of a Waves–Icebergs Interaction Load Combination Factor

Ricardo O. Foschi, Michael Isaacson, Norman Allyn

OMAE 2004; 783-792https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51450

Abstract

View Articletitled, Reliability Calibration of a Waves–Icebergs Interaction Load Combination Factor

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Topics: Calibration , Collisions (Physics) , Icebergs , Offshore structures , Reliability , Stress , Waves

Numerical Simulation of the Mooring Procedures of the BGL-1 Pipeline Launching Barge

Isai´as Quaresma Masetti, Claudio R. Mansur Barros, Breno Pinheiro Jacob, Carl Horst Albrecht, Beatriz S. L. Pires de Lima, Joa˜o Vicente Sparano

OMAE 2004; 793-802https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51453

Abstract

View Articletitled, Numerical Simulation of the Mooring Procedures of the BGL-1 Pipeline Launching Barge

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Topics: Computer simulation , Mooring , Pipelines , Ocean engineering , Accidents , Buoys , Databases , Design , Remotely operated vehicles , Seabed

Self-Installed Single Column Floater

Frank Chou, John Chianis, Xinyu Zhang

OMAE 2004; 803-815https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51466

Abstract

View Articletitled, Self-Installed Single Column Floater

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Topics: Crane barges , Dimensions , Gulf of Mexico , Hull , Industrial research , Manufacturing , Ocean engineering , Seas , Semi-submersible offshore structures , Spar platforms

Heave and Pitch Response of an Offshore Platform With Air Cushion Support in Shallow Water

K. P. Thiagarajan, M. T. Morris-Thomas, A. Spargo

OMAE 2004; 817-823https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51469

Abstract

View Articletitled, Heave and Pitch Response of an Offshore Platform With Air Cushion Support in Shallow Water

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Topics: Offshore platforms , Water , Dimensions , Waves , Concretes , Dynamic response , Gravity (Force) , Vessels , Wavelength

Using a Nonlinear Spectral Model for Preparing Three-Dimensional Wave Experiments

Fe´licien Bonnefoy, David Le Touze´, Pierre Ferrant

OMAE 2004; 825-832https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51470

Abstract

View Articletitled, Using a Nonlinear Spectral Model for Preparing Three-Dimensional Wave Experiments

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Topics: Waves , Engineering simulation , Simulation , Spectra (Spectroscopy) , Accounting , Computer simulation , Generators , Geometry , Nonlinear equations , Resolution (Optics)

Shallow Water PEMEX Production Platform With Large Production Capacity in Cantarell

Hugo Matus, Susobhan Ghosh, Debendra Hazarika

OMAE 2004; 833-845https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51473

Abstract

View Articletitled, Shallow Water PEMEX Production Platform With Large Production Capacity in Cantarell

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Topics: Industrial capacity , Water , Design , Construction , Transportation systems , Compressors , Crane barges , Generators , Inspection , Manufacturing

Routes to Large Amplitude Motions of Mooring Systems Due to Slowly-Varying Drift

Joa˜o Paulo J. Matsuura, Michael M. Bernitsas

OMAE 2004; 847-855https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51476

Abstract

View Articletitled, Routes to Large Amplitude Motions of Mooring Systems Due to Slowly-Varying Drift

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Topics: Mooring , Bifurcation , Excitation , Resonance , Oscillations , Vessels , Design , Design methodology , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Limit cycles

Multibody Techniques in Offshore Dynamics With an Application to a Crane Ship

Joost den Haan, Hermione van Zutphen

OMAE 2004; 857-865https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51478

Abstract

View Articletitled, Multibody Techniques in Offshore Dynamics With an Application to a Crane Ship

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Topics: Crane barges , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Multibody dynamics , Ocean engineering

Design Robustness Saves Marco Polo Oil SCR During Its Installation

Basim B. Mekha, Enda O’Sullivan, Andre Nogueira

OMAE 2004; 867-874https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51491

Abstract

View Articletitled, Design Robustness Saves Marco Polo Oil SCR During Its Installation

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Topics: Design , Robustness , Pipelines , Pipes , Seabed , Tension-leg platforms , Abrasion , Coating processes , Coatings , Fatigue

Innovative Structural Joint Tolerates High Rotational and Shear Overload

S. V. Khonsari, G. L. England, S. M. H. Parvinnia, E. Hajialiakbari-Fini

OMAE 2004; 875-883https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51494

Abstract

View Articletitled, Innovative Structural Joint Tolerates High Rotational and Shear Overload

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Topics: Energy dissipation , Joints , Maintenance , Shear (Mechanics) , Bracing (Construction) , Geometry , Plates (structures) , Shear deformation , Annealing , Damage

Efficient Time-Domain Model for Frequency-Dependent Added Mass and Damping

Karl Erik Kaasen, Knut Mo

OMAE 2004; 885-891https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51495

Abstract

View Articletitled, Efficient Time-Domain Model for Frequency-Dependent Added Mass and Damping

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Topics: Damping

Nonlinear Dynamic Behavior of Fixed Jacket-Type Offshore Platforms Subjected to Simultaneously Acting Wave and Earthquake Loads

A. K. Etemad, A. R. M. Gharabaghi, M. R. Chenaghlou

OMAE 2004; 893-900https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51498

Abstract

View Articletitled, Nonlinear Dynamic Behavior of Fixed Jacket-Type Offshore Platforms Subjected to Simultaneously Acting Wave and Earthquake Loads

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Topics: Earthquakes , Offshore platforms , Stress , Waves

Study of Nonlinear Dynamic Behavior of a Typical Jacket Type Platform Under Environmental Loading (Wave and Current) and Blast Overpressure

M. Dousti, A. R. M. Gharabaghi, M. R. Chenaghlou

OMAE 2004; 901-909https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51502

Abstract

View Articletitled, Study of Nonlinear Dynamic Behavior of a Typical Jacket Type Platform Under Environmental Loading (Wave and Current) and Blast Overpressure

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Topics: Waves

Wave Amplification and Possible Deck Impact on Gravity Based Structure in 10^-4 Probability Extreme Crest Heights

Carl Trygve Stansberg, Rolf Baarholm, Terje Fokk, Ove T. Gudmestad, Sverre Haver

OMAE 2004; 911-920https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51506

Abstract

View Articletitled, Wave Amplification and Possible Deck Impact on Gravity Based Structure in 10<sup>-4</sup> Probability Extreme Crest Heights

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Topics: Gravity (Force) , Probability , Waves , Instrumentation , Nonlinear waves , Stress

Accurate Assessment of Higher Order Wave Loads on Floating Structures

P. Teigen, A. Naess

OMAE 2004; 921-929https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51516

Abstract

View Articletitled, Accurate Assessment of Higher Order Wave Loads on Floating Structures

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Topics: Floating structures , Stress , Waves

Submergence and Wave Impact Loads During Dry Transportation of an Offshore Structure

Alaa M. Mansour, Edward W. Huang, John W. Chianis

OMAE 2004; 931-938https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51517

Abstract

View Articletitled, Submergence and Wave Impact Loads During Dry Transportation of an Offshore Structure

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Topics: Offshore structures , Stress , Transportation systems , Vessels , Waves

Springing Analysis of Elastic Vessels in Head and Oblique Seas Including Nonlinear Effects Due to Second Order Diffraction Pressures

Haiping He, Armin W. Troesch, Yung Sup Shin, Boo-Ki Kim

OMAE 2004; 939-945https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51518

Abstract

View Articletitled, Springing Analysis of Elastic Vessels in Head and Oblique Seas Including Nonlinear Effects Due to Second Order Diffraction Pressures

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Topics: Diffraction , Seas , Vessels , Waves , Ships , Computer software , Excitation , Fatigue , Fatigue life , Hull

Maneuvering Large Tankers Alongside a Floating LNG (FLNG) Facility

Jan Onassis, David P. Hurdle

OMAE 2004; 947-954https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51520

Abstract

View Articletitled, Maneuvering Large Tankers Alongside a Floating LNG (FLNG) Facility

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Topics: Liquefied natural gas , Tankers , Engineering simulation , Mooring , Simulation , Computer simulation , Currents , Engineering prototypes , Modeling , Natural gas

Analysis Guidelines and Application of a Riser-Soil Interaction Model Including Trench Effects

Bernt J. Leira, Elizabeth Passano, Daniel Karunakaran, Knut-Aril Farnes, Egil Giertsen

OMAE 2004; 955-962https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51527

Abstract

View Articletitled, Analysis Guidelines and Application of a Riser-Soil Interaction Model Including Trench Effects

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Topics: Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Soil , Computer simulation , Design , Metals , Pipes , Stress , Suction

Stability Criteria and Analysis of a Monocolumn Concept

Felipe Cruz Rodrigues de Campos, Marcos Cueva, Kazuo Nishimoto, Ana Paula Dos Santos Costa

OMAE 2004; 963-969https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51531

Abstract

View Articletitled, Stability Criteria and Analysis of a Monocolumn Concept

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Topics: Stability , Mobile offshore drilling units , Hull , Manufacturing systems , Offshore structures , Oil fields , Seas , Security , Steel catenary risers

Study of Numerical Modeling of Moonpool as Minimization Device of Monocolumn Hull

Fernando G. S. Torres, Marcos Cueva, Edgard Borges Malta, Kazuo Nishimoto, Marcos Donato Ferreira

OMAE 2004; 971-977https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51540

Abstract

View Articletitled, Study of Numerical Modeling of Moonpool as Minimization Device of Monocolumn Hull

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Topics: Computer simulation , Hull , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Oil fields , Water , Damping , Drilling , Fatigue , Inertia (Mechanics)

Background to DNV Recommended Practice DNV-RP-C201 Buckling Strength of Plated Structures

Gunnar Solland, Pa˚l Georg Jensen

OMAE 2004; 979-986https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51543

Abstract

View Articletitled, Background to DNV Recommended Practice DNV-RP-C201 Buckling Strength of Plated Structures

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Topics: Buckling , Design , Compressive stress , Hydrostatic pressure , Jack-up drilling rigs , Ocean engineering , Plates (structures) , Pressure , Reliability , Semi-submersible offshore structures

Resonant Vibrations of Riser Guide Tubes Due to Wave Impact

Arne Nestega˚rd, Arve Johan Kalleklev, Kjell Hagatun, Yu Lin Wu, Sverre Haver, Erik Lehn

OMAE 2004; 987-994https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51545

Abstract

View Articletitled, Resonant Vibrations of Riser Guide Tubes Due to Wave Impact

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Topics: Pipeline risers , Resonance , Risers (Casting) , Vibration , Waves , Stress , Cables , Mooring , Computer simulation , Cylinders

Development of a Stepped Line Tensioning Solution for Mitigating VIM Effects in Loop Eddy Currents for the Genesis Spar

T. Kokkinis, R. E. Sandstro¨m, H. T. Jones, H. M. Thompson, W. L. Greiner

OMAE 2004; 995-1004https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51546

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development of a Stepped Line Tensioning Solution for Mitigating VIM Effects in Loop Eddy Currents for the Genesis Spar

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Topics: Eddies (Fluid dynamics) , Spar platforms , Wing spars , Mooring , Design , Currents , Eddy currents (Electricity) , Gulf of Mexico , Vortices , Fatigue damage

Hindcasting VIM-Induced Mooring Fatigue for the Genesis Spar

David W. Smith, H. M. Thompson, T. Kokkinis, W. L. Greiner

OMAE 2004; 1005-1014https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51547

Abstract

View Articletitled, Hindcasting VIM-Induced Mooring Fatigue for the Genesis Spar

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Topics: Fatigue , Mooring , Spar platforms , Wing spars , Wear , Chain , Eddies (Fluid dynamics) , Eddy currents (Electricity) , Cycles , Damage

Non-Linear Run-Up on a Vertical Surface-Piercing Cylinder

C. H. Retzler, R. C. T. Rainey, J. R. Chaplin

OMAE 2004; 1015-1022https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51549

Abstract

View Articletitled, Non-Linear Run-Up on a Vertical Surface-Piercing Cylinder

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Topics: Surface-piercing cylinders , Water , Cylinders , Gages , Polynomials , Potential theory (Physics)

Predictions and Model Tests of an SCR Undergoing VIV in Flow at Oblique Angles

Geir Moe, Torbjo̸rn Teigen, Paolo Simantiras, Neil Willis, Halvor Lie

OMAE 2004; 1023-1034https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51563

Abstract

View Articletitled, Predictions and Model Tests of an SCR Undergoing VIV in Flow at Oblique Angles

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Vortex-induced vibration , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Computers , Databases , Uncertainty

Effect of Skirt-Tip Geometry on Set-Up Outside Suction Anchors in Soft Clay

Knut H. Andersen, Lars Andresen, Hans Petter Jostad, Edward C. Clukey

OMAE 2004; 1035-1044https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51564

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effect of Skirt-Tip Geometry on Set-Up Outside Suction Anchors in Soft Clay

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Geometry , Suction

A Numerical Calculation of Hydrodynamic Forces on a Seagoing Ship by 3-D Source Technique With Forward Speed

Yoshiyiki Inoue, Md. Kamruzzaman

OMAE 2004; 1045-1052https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51565

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Numerical Calculation of Hydrodynamic Forces on a Seagoing Ship by 3-D Source Technique With Forward Speed

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Topics: Fluid-dynamic forces , Ships

Wave Induced VIV of Tubes in the Splash Zone

Geir Moe, Kjell Hagatun

OMAE 2004; 1053-1060https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51571

Abstract

View Articletitled, Wave Induced VIV of Tubes in the Splash Zone

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Topics: Vortex-induced vibration , Waves , Computers , Flow (Dynamics) , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Water , Currents , Databases , Particulate matter

Hydrodynamic Analysis and Motions of the Octoplus Platform

R. Pascoal, C. Guedes Soares, G. Facon, F. Pe´trie´, M. Vache´

OMAE 2004; 1061-1070https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51574

Abstract

View Articletitled, Hydrodynamic Analysis and Motions of the Octoplus Platform

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Topics: Caissons , Computation , Construction , Design , Diffraction , FPSO , Hull , Hydrodynamics , Manufacturing , Pressure

Non-Linear Wave Diffraction Around a Moored Ship

J. Zang, R. Gibson, P. H. Taylor, R. Eatock Taylor, C. Swan

OMAE 2004; 1071-1078https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51589

Abstract

View Articletitled, Non-Linear Wave Diffraction Around a Moored Ship

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Topics: Diffraction , FPSO , Mooring , Nonlinear waves , Ships , Waves

High Energy X-Ray Inspection Services for In-Service NDE of Flexible Riser Piping

Mike DePinna, Roger DeBaun Owen, Brett Simon

OMAE 2004; 1079-1096https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51599

Abstract

View Articletitled, High Energy X-Ray Inspection Services for In-Service NDE of Flexible Riser Piping

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Topics: Flexible risers , Inspection , Nondestructive evaluation , Pipes , X-rays , Robotics , Sensors , Computerized tomography , Ocean engineering , Seas

Position Control of Floating Structures via Slow-Drift Force Ensemble Simulations

T. D. Nguyen, S. T. Quek

OMAE 2004; 1097-1102https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51607

Abstract

View Articletitled, Position Control of Floating Structures via Slow-Drift Force Ensemble Simulations

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Topics: Accounting , Control algorithms , Engineering simulation , Floating structures , Mooring , Optimal control , Optimization , Position control , Seas , Simulation

Model Tests With an FPSO in Design Environmental Conditions

Jesper Skourup, Martin J. Sterndorff, Susan F. Smith, Xiaoming Cheng, R. V. Ahilan, Carlos G. Soares, Ricardo Pascoal

OMAE 2004; 1103-1112https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51618

Abstract

View Articletitled, Model Tests With an FPSO in Design Environmental Conditions

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Topics: Design , FPSO , Mooring , Waves

Riser Recoil Analysis at a Harsh Environment, Deepwater Site

Matthew J. Stahl, Momen Wishahy, James N. Brekke

OMAE 2004; 1113-1121https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51628

Abstract

View Articletitled, Riser Recoil Analysis at a Harsh Environment, Deepwater Site

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Topics: Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting)

Full Scale Data Comparison for the Horn Mountain Spar

John Halkyard, Pierre Liagre, Arcandra Tahar

OMAE 2004; 1123-1132https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51629

Abstract

View Articletitled, Full Scale Data Comparison for the Horn Mountain Spar

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Topics: Spar platforms , Wing spars , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Hull , Instrumentation , Mooring , Storms , Surges , Water

Fully Coupled EDS/Drift-Off Analysis for a Harsh Environment, Deepwater Site

Enda O’Sullivan, Julian Soles, Michel Dib

OMAE 2004; 1133-1142https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51631

Abstract

View Articletitled, Fully Coupled EDS/Drift-Off Analysis for a Harsh Environment, Deepwater Site

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Topics: Drilling , Drillships , Emergencies , Finite element analysis , Jacks (Lifting equipment) , Pipeline risers , Pipes , Risers (Casting) , Soil , Vessels

Riser Deployment and Hang-Off Analysis for a Harsh Environment, Deepwater Site

Enda O’Sullivan, James N. Brekke, Michel Dib

OMAE 2004; 1143-1153https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51632

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View Articletitled, Riser Deployment and Hang-Off Analysis for a Harsh Environment, Deepwater Site

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Topics: Pipeline risers

Water Waves and Marine Structure Interaction

Octavi Sado´ Garriga, Jeffrey M. Falzarano

OMAE 2004; 1155-1165https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51633

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Topics: Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Marine structures , Model basin , Resonance , Water , Water waves

Numerical Simulation of Vortex Induced Vibration on an Elastically Mounted Cylinder

Juan B. V. Wanderley, Carlos A. Levi

OMAE 2004; 1167-1176https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2004-51638

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View Articletitled, Numerical Simulation of Vortex Induced Vibration on an Elastically Mounted Cylinder

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Topics: Computer simulation , Cylinders , Vortex-induced vibration , Flow (Dynamics) , Algorithms , Circular cylinders , Dampers , Fluids , Locks (Waterways) , Navier-Stokes equations