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Topics: Computer simulation , Fourier transforms , Kinematics , Waves , Computation , Eigenvalues , Algorithms , Dimensions , Dynamic analysis , Fast Fourier transforms

The Equivalent Depth of Wave-Induced Scour Around Offshore Pipelines

Mir Emad Mousavi, Abbas Yeganeh Bakhtiary, Nastaran Enshaei

OMAE 2006; 17-21https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92049

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View Articletitled, The Equivalent Depth of Wave-Induced Scour Around Offshore Pipelines

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Topics: Underwater pipelines , Waves , Pipes , Calibration , Computer simulation , Design , Water

Numerical Analysis on Added Resistance of Ship by 3-D Green Function Method

Yoshiyuki Inoue, N. M. Golam Zakaria

OMAE 2006; 23-31https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92055

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View Articletitled, Numerical Analysis on Added Resistance of Ship by 3-D Green Function Method

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Topics: Green's function methods , Numerical analysis , Ships , Waves , Equations of motion , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluid-dynamic forces , Fluids , Potential theory (Physics) , Radiation (Physics)

Numerical Investigation on the Pull-Out Behaviour of Suction Caissons in Clay

Mostafa Zeinoddini, Mahmood Nabipour

OMAE 2006; 33-40https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92058

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View Articletitled, Numerical Investigation on the Pull-Out Behaviour of Suction Caissons in Clay

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Topics: Caissons , Offshore structures , Soil , Suction

Fatigue Mitigation Design of Deepwater Steel Catenary Risers

Xiongliang Yao, Liping Sun

OMAE 2006; 41-48https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92061

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View Articletitled, Fatigue Mitigation Design of Deepwater Steel Catenary Risers

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Topics: Design , Fatigue , Steel catenary risers , Fatigue design , Vortex-induced vibration , Fatigue damage , Ocean engineering , Design methodology , Dynamic testing (Materials) , FPSO

Static Strength of Sleeve Reinforced X-Joints Loaded by Compression Load

Feng Qi, Jia-Hua Tan

OMAE 2006; 49-53https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92062

Abstract

View Articletitled, Static Strength of Sleeve Reinforced X-Joints Loaded by Compression Load

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Topics: Compression , Stress

A Study of Dynamic Responses and Wave Loads on Ships by 3-D Green Function Method

Yoshiyuki Inoue, Md. Kamruzzaman

OMAE 2006; 55-63https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92067

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View Articletitled, A Study of Dynamic Responses and Wave Loads on Ships by 3-D Green Function Method

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Topics: Dynamic response , Green's function methods , Ships , Stress , Waves , Computation , Naval architecture , Seas , Computers , Numerical analysis

Experimental Study of Air Gap Response and Wave Impact Forces of a Semi-Submersible Drilling Unit

Saeid Kazemi, Atilla Incecik

OMAE 2006; 65-70https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92083

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View Articletitled, Experimental Study of Air Gap Response and Wave Impact Forces of a Semi-Submersible Drilling Unit

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Topics: Drilling , Semi-submersible offshore structures , Waves , Offshore structures , Computer simulation , Construction , Design , Diffraction , Probes , Radiation (Physics)

Investigation of Constrained Viscoelastic Layers Efficiency to Increase Damping of Steel Risers Systems

Ney Roitman, Bruno D. de A. Pitella, Carlos Magluta

OMAE 2006; 71-76https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92102

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View Articletitled, Investigation of Constrained Viscoelastic Layers Efficiency to Increase Damping of Steel Risers Systems

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Topics: Damping , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Steel , Pipes , Vibration , Vortex-induced vibration , Dampers , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Fatigue damage

Implementation and Application of Modal Analysis During Time Domain Dynamic Simulation of Floating Offshore Systems

Fabri´cio Nogueira Correˆa, Breno Pinheiro Jacob

OMAE 2006; 77-86https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92104

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View Articletitled, Implementation and Application of Modal Analysis During Time Domain Dynamic Simulation of Floating Offshore Systems

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Topics: Modal analysis , Ocean engineering , Simulation , Mooring , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Design , Eigenvalues , Equilibrium (Physics) , Hull

An Integrated Approach to Offshore Pile Axial Design in Sands and Clays

Neil Morgan, Ian Finnie

OMAE 2006; 87-95https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92130

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View Articletitled, An Integrated Approach to Offshore Pile Axial Design in Sands and Clays

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Topics: Design , Ocean engineering , Sands , Design methodology , American Petroleum Institute , Soil , Uncertainty , Computational methods , Reliability

Wave-Current Loading on a Vertical Slender Cylinder by Two Different Numerical Models

M. H. Zaman, R. E. Baddour

OMAE 2006; 97-104https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92135

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View Articletitled, Wave-Current Loading on a Vertical Slender Cylinder by Two Different Numerical Models

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Topics: Computer simulation , Cylinders , Flow (Dynamics) , Momentum , Waves

Comparison of Time and Frequency Domain Analysis With Full Scale Data for the Horn Mountain Spar During Hurricane Isidore

Arcandra Tahar, John Halkyard, Mehernosh Irani

OMAE 2006; 105-113https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92137

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View Articletitled, Comparison of Time and Frequency Domain Analysis With Full Scale Data for the Horn Mountain Spar During Hurricane Isidore

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Topics: Frequency-domain analysis , Spar platforms , Wing spars , Time-domain analysis , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Computer simulation , Design , Engineering design , Engineering simulation , Excitation

Characteristics of Current Generation System in Deepwater Offshore Basin

Lu Haining, Yang Jianmin, Peng Tao

OMAE 2006; 115-120https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92140

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View Articletitled, Characteristics of Current Generation System in Deepwater Offshore Basin

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Topics: Ocean engineering , Turbulence , Flow (Dynamics) , Modeling , Oceans , Pressure , Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes equations

Time and Frequency Domain Analysis of Catenary Risers Subjected to Vortex Induced Vibrations

Carl M. Larsen, Elizabeth Passano

OMAE 2006; 121-129https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92149

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View Articletitled, Time and Frequency Domain Analysis of Catenary Risers Subjected to Vortex Induced Vibrations

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Topics: Frequency-domain analysis , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Vortex-induced vibration , Springs , Bending (Stress) , Seabed , Stiffness , Stress , Damping

Implicit and Explicit Implementation of the Dynamic Relaxation Method for the Definition of Initial Equilibrium Configurations of Flexible Lines

Danilo Machado Lawinscky da Silva, Breno Pinheiro Jacob, Marcos Vini´cius Rodrigues

OMAE 2006; 131-140https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92153

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View Articletitled, Implicit and Explicit Implementation of the Dynamic Relaxation Method for the Definition of Initial Equilibrium Configurations of Flexible Lines

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Topics: Equilibrium (Physics) , Relaxation (Physics) , Algorithms , Finite element analysis , Finite element methods , Approximation , Mooring , Ocean engineering , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting)

A Generalized Contact Model for Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Floating Offshore Systems

Danilo Machado Lawinscky da Silva, Fabri´cio Nogueira Correˆa, Breno Pinheiro Jacob

OMAE 2006; 141-149https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92155

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View Articletitled, A Generalized Contact Model for Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Floating Offshore Systems

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Topics: Dynamic analysis , Ocean engineering , Algorithms , Friction , Hull , Pipelines , Scalars , Ships , Springs , Stiffness

Spar Deck Float-Over Feasibility Study for West Africa Environment Condition

Chunqun Ji, John Halkyard

OMAE 2006; 151-159https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92157

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View Articletitled, Spar Deck Float-Over Feasibility Study for West Africa Environment Condition

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Topics: Spar platforms , Wing spars , Stress , Derricks , Design , Engineering simulation , Ocean engineering , Seas , Simulation , Transportation systems

Dynamic Analysis of a Flexible Hanging Riser in the Time and Frequency Domain

Ying Min Low, Robin S. Langley

OMAE 2006; 161-170https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92171

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View Articletitled, Dynamic Analysis of a Flexible Hanging Riser in the Time and Frequency Domain

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Topics: Dynamic analysis , Flexible risers , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Boundary-value problems , Computer software , Damping , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Engineering simulation , Filters

A Comparison of Time Domain and Frequency Domain Approaches for the Fully Coupled Analysis of Deepwater Floating Systems

Ying Min Low, Robin S. Langley

OMAE 2006; 171-180https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92172

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View Articletitled, A Comparison of Time Domain and Frequency Domain Approaches for the Fully Coupled Analysis of Deepwater Floating Systems

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Topics: Computer software , Damping , Degrees of freedom , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Errors , Floating structures , Frequency-domain analysis , Industrial research , Inertia (Mechanics) , Manufacturing systems

The Statistical Boundary Polygon of a Two Parameter Stochastic Process

Torfinn Ottesen, Jon A. Aarstein

OMAE 2006; 181-186https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92179

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View Articletitled, The Statistical Boundary Polygon of a Two Parameter Stochastic Process

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Topics: Goodness-of-fit tests , Hull , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Stochastic processes , Tension , Time series

A Practical Model for Nonlinear Seismic Response Analysis of Jacket Type Fixed Offshore Platforms

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

OMAE 2006; 187-194https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92180

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View Articletitled, A Practical Model for Nonlinear Seismic Response Analysis of Jacket Type Fixed Offshore Platforms

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Topics: Offshore platforms , Soil

Investigation Into the Effect of Initial and Secondary Ship Impact on the Integrity of a Typical Jack-Up Platform

J. Daraei, A. R. M. Gharabaghi, M. R. Chenaghlou

OMAE 2006; 195-202https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92184

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View Articletitled, Investigation Into the Effect of Initial and Secondary Ship Impact on the Integrity of a Typical Jack-Up Platform

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Topics: Absorption , Jack-up drilling rigs , Ships

Effects of Heave Plate on the Hydrodynamic Behaviors of Cell Spar Platform

Fan Zhang, Jianmin Yang, Runpei Li, Zhiqiang Hu

OMAE 2006; 203-209https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92199

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View Articletitled, Effects of Heave Plate on the Hydrodynamic Behaviors of Cell Spar Platform

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Topics: Spar platforms , Plates (structures) , Trusses (Building) , Cylinders , Damping , Design , Stress , Waves

Influence of Axial Force on the Vibration of Euler-Bernoulli Beam Structures Solved by DQEM Using EDQ

Chang-New Chen

OMAE 2006; 211-225https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92209

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View Articletitled, Influence of Axial Force on the Vibration of Euler-Bernoulli Beam Structures Solved by DQEM Using EDQ

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Topics: Vibration , Algorithms , Boundary-value problems , Eigenvalues

A Structural Analytical Method of Underwater Observation Tower Due to Breaking Wave Forces

Osamu Saijo, Hiroaki Eto

OMAE 2006; 227-234https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92219

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View Articletitled, A Structural Analytical Method of Underwater Observation Tower Due to Breaking Wave Forces

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Topics: Wave forces , Pressure , Shells , Water , Waves , Displacement , Seawater , Shapes , Structural analysis , Structural design

Behavior Characteristics of Hang Off Riser That Considers Oscillation of Floating Structure

Kazuaki Itoh, Kenkichi Tamura, Katsuya Maeda, Kyoko Shintomi

OMAE 2006; 235-240https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92222

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View Articletitled, Behavior Characteristics of Hang Off Riser That Considers Oscillation of Floating Structure

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Topics: Floating structures , Oscillations , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Computational methods , Fluid-dynamic forces , Morison equation , Numerical analysis , Oceans , Rotation

Time Histories of Wave-in-Deck Loading on Jacket Decks

Katrine van Raaij, Ove T. Gudmestad

OMAE 2006; 241-247https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92227

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View Articletitled, Time Histories of Wave-in-Deck Loading on Jacket Decks

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Topics: Waves , North Sea , Offshore platforms , Platform decks , Stress , Surface roughness

Modes of Failure for Suction Caissons Under Vertical Pull-Out Loads

Mostafa Zeinoddini, Mahmood Nabipour, Mahmood R. Abdi

OMAE 2006; 249-256https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92239

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View Articletitled, Modes of Failure for Suction Caissons Under Vertical Pull-Out Loads

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Topics: Caissons , Failure , Failure mechanisms , Stress , Suction

The New ATLAS FANSWEEP 30 COASTAL: A Tool for Efficient and Reliable Hydrographic Survey

Stefan Ko¨nnecke

OMAE 2006; 257-261https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92242

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View Articletitled, The New ATLAS FANSWEEP 30 COASTAL: A Tool for Efficient and Reliable Hydrographic Survey

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Topics: Shorelines , Seabed , Reliability , Flow (Dynamics) , Hydrographic surveying , Navigation , Offshore structures , Redundancy (Engineering) , Resolution (Optics) , Safety

Effects of Pile-Soil Interaction on Push-Over Analysis of Jacket Type Offshore Platforms

B. Asgarian, M. Lesani

OMAE 2006; 263-270https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92249

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View Articletitled, Effects of Pile-Soil Interaction on Push-Over Analysis of Jacket Type Offshore Platforms

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Topics: Offshore platforms , Soil , Fibers , Stress , Bracing (Construction) , Computer software , Deformation , Displacement , Modeling , Offshore structures

A Genetic Algorithm Approach to Steel Riser Optimization

Rafael Loureiro Tanaka, Clo´vis de Arruda Martins

OMAE 2006; 271-277https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92257

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View Articletitled, A Genetic Algorithm Approach to Steel Riser Optimization

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Topics: Genetic algorithms , Optimization , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Steel , Pipes , Stress , Algorithms , Currents , Design

Numerical Reproduction of Extreme Wave Loads on a Gravity Wind Turbine Foundation

H. Bredmose, J. Skourup, E. A. Hansen, E. D. Christensen, L. M. Pedersen, A. Mitzlaff

OMAE 2006; 279-287https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92258

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View Articletitled, Numerical Reproduction of Extreme Wave Loads on a Gravity Wind Turbine Foundation

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Topics: Gravity (Force) , Stress , Waves , Wind turbines , Climate , Fluids , Shapes , Water

Influence of the Ballast Tanks Loading on the Allowable VCG in Damage Case

Guilherme Rueda, Bruno Madella, Kazuo Nishimoto, Fabio Matsumoto

OMAE 2006; 289-294https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92275

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View Articletitled, Influence of the Ballast Tanks Loading on the Allowable VCG in Damage Case

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Topics: Damage , Buoyancy , Center of mass , Design , Displacement , Gulf of Mexico , Offshore platforms , Stability , Water

Stability Analysis of a MPSO (Mono-Column Floater, Production, Storage and Offloading Unit): MonoBR

Bruno Madella R. dos Santos, Guilherme E. Rueda, Fabio Tadao Matsumoto, Felipe C. R. Campos, Ana Paula Dos Santos Costa, Kazuo Nishimoto

OMAE 2006; 295-301https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92276

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View Articletitled, Stability Analysis of a MPSO (Mono-Column Floater, Production, Storage and Offloading Unit): MonoBR

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Topics: Stability , Storage

On the Dynamic Behaviour of Offshore Foundation Footings in a Moving Ocean Bed

Vincent O. S. Olunloyo, Charles A. Osheku

OMAE 2006; 303-318https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92290

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View Articletitled, On the Dynamic Behaviour of Offshore Foundation Footings in a Moving Ocean Bed

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Topics: Fluids , Footings (Construction) , Ocean engineering , Oceans

Service Life Reduction of a Top Tensioned Vertical Riser and VIV Effect

Cyntia G. da Costa Matt, Ricardo Franciss, Celso K. Morooka, Fabio M. Coelho

OMAE 2006; 319-325https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92292

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View Articletitled, Service Life Reduction of a Top Tensioned Vertical Riser and VIV Effect

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Topics: Ocean waves , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Service life (Equipment) , Vortex-induced vibration

Efficient Analysis of a Catenary Riser

Elizabeth Passano, Carl M. Larsen

OMAE 2006; 327-338https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92308

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View Articletitled, Efficient Analysis of a Catenary Riser

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Topics: Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Engineering simulation , Simulation , Buckling , Compression , Seas , Tension , Waves

The Motions of a Ship on a Sloped Seabed

Bas Buchner

OMAE 2006; 339-347https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92321

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View Articletitled, The Motions of a Ship on a Sloped Seabed

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Topics: Seabed , Ships , Diffraction , Vessels , Water , Liquefied natural gas , Waves , Damping , Mooring , Ocean engineering

Application of Aluminium Alloys in a Structural Joint With Great Shear Deformation Capacity

S. V. Khonsari, G. L. England, M. Ghahramaninezhad-Gharehlar

OMAE 2006; 349-357https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92325

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View Articletitled, Application of Aluminium Alloys in a Structural Joint With Great Shear Deformation Capacity

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Topics: Aluminum alloys , Energy dissipation , Joints , Shear (Mechanics) , Shear deformation

High Reynolds Number Flow Tests of Flexible Cylinders With Helical Strakes

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

OMAE 2006; 359-367https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92332

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View Articletitled, High Reynolds Number Flow Tests of Flexible Cylinders With Helical Strakes

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Topics: Cylinders , Flow (Dynamics) , Reynolds number , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Aluminum , Circular cylinders , Model basin , Pipes , Polyvinyl chloride pipes , Vortex-induced vibration

Steady-State and Transient Dynamical Systems Analysis of Uncoupled and Coupled Very Large Amplitude Roll Response of a Vessel in Regular and Random Waves

Jeffrey M. Falzarano, Srinivas Vishnubhotla, Sarah E. Juckett

OMAE 2006; 369-374https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92333

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View Articletitled, Steady-State and Transient Dynamical Systems Analysis of Uncoupled and Coupled Very Large Amplitude Roll Response of a Vessel in Regular and Random Waves

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Topics: Dynamic systems , Steady state , Transients (Dynamics) , Vessels , Waves , Hull , Navy , Static stability , Damping , Simulation

Time-Domain Simulations of Multi-Body Systems in Deterministic Wave Trains

Katja Jacobsen, Gu¨nther F. Clauss

OMAE 2006; 375-384https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92348

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View Articletitled, Time-Domain Simulations of Multi-Body Systems in Deterministic Wave Trains

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Topics: Engineering simulation , Simulation , Wave packets , Waves , Impulse (Physics) , Crane barges , Cranes , Degrees of freedom , Economics , Safety

Mooring System and Motion Response Analysis of a Gas Import Floating Terminal in Operating and Survival Conditions

Ioannis K. Chatjigeorgiou, Ioannis Thanos, Paraskevi Bourma, Thomas Mazarakos, Spyros A. Mavrakos

OMAE 2006; 385-392https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92349

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View Articletitled, Mooring System and Motion Response Analysis of a Gas Import Floating Terminal in Operating and Survival Conditions

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Topics: Mooring , Marine engineering , Marine structures , Naval architecture , Vessels

Experimental Evaluation of the Dynamic Air Gap of a Large-Volume Semi-Submersible Platform

Alexandre N. Simos, Andre´ L. C. Fujarra, Joa˜o V. Sparano, Carlos H. Umeda, Ronaldo R. Rossi

OMAE 2006; 393-399https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92352

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View Articletitled, Experimental Evaluation of the Dynamic Air Gap of a Large-Volume Semi-Submersible Platform

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Topics: Semi-submersible offshore structures , Waves

Optimization of Sensor Placement to Capture Riser VIV Response

Shreenaath Natarajan, Hugh Howells, Dhyanjyoti Deka, David Walters

OMAE 2006; 401-407https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92366

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View Articletitled, Optimization of Sensor Placement to Capture Riser VIV Response

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Topics: Optimization , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Sensor placement , Vortex-induced vibration

Solution of the Boundary Layer Problems for Calculating the Natural Modes of Riser-Type Slender Structures

Ioannis K. Chatjigeorgiou

OMAE 2006; 409-414https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92390

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View Articletitled, Solution of the Boundary Layer Problems for Calculating the Natural Modes of Riser-Type Slender Structures

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Topics: Boundary layers , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Tension , Vibration , Approximation , Fluid dynamics , Mode shapes , Shapes , Stiffness

Dynamic Wind Response: Effect of Sea Surface Roughness

Bernt J. Leira, Dag Myrhaug, Jarle Voll

OMAE 2006; 415-421https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92397

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View Articletitled, Dynamic Wind Response: Effect of Sea Surface Roughness

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Topics: Seas , Surface roughness , Wind

Self Standing Hybrid Riser System in Waves and Current

Paulo Se´rgio D. Pereira, Celso K. Morooka, Denis A. Shiguemoto, Fabio M. Coelho

OMAE 2006; 423-430https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92402

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View Articletitled, Self Standing Hybrid Riser System in Waves and Current

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Topics: Hybrid risers , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Vortex-induced vibration , Waves

Influence of Axial Force and Initial Curvature on the Flexural Deflection of Euler-Bernoulli Beam Structures Solved by DQEM Using EDQ

Chang-New Chen

OMAE 2006; 431-441https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92403

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View Articletitled, Influence of Axial Force and Initial Curvature on the Flexural Deflection of Euler-Bernoulli Beam Structures Solved by DQEM Using EDQ

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Topics: Deflection , Algorithms , Boundary-value problems , Differential equations , Offshore structures

An Approximate Model for the First- and Second-Order Dynamic Response Analysis of Truss Spar Platforms

Keyvan Sadeghi, Atilla Incecik

OMAE 2006; 443-450https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92405

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View Articletitled, An Approximate Model for the First- and Second-Order Dynamic Response Analysis of Truss Spar Platforms

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Topics: Dynamic response analysis , Spar platforms , Trusses (Building)

Anchor and Chain Reaction During Inclined Pullout in Clay

Zhenhe Song, Yuxia Hu, Conleth D. O’Loughlin

OMAE 2006; 451-458https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92411

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View Articletitled, Anchor and Chain Reaction During Inclined Pullout in Clay

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Topics: Chain , Soil , Transparency , Rotation , Strips , Computer simulation , Deepwater development , Deformation , Finite element analysis , Interpolation

Deployment of a Completion Riser Management System Incorporating Advanced On-Board Riser Numerical Analysis: Key Issues and Benefits

Donogh W. Lang, John Huxtable, Roland Lim, Michael Lane

OMAE 2006; 459-467https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92425

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View Articletitled, Deployment of a Completion Riser Management System Incorporating Advanced On-Board Riser Numerical Analysis: Key Issues and Benefits

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Topics: Numerical analysis , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Computer simulation , Control systems , Fatigue damage , Seas , Vessels , Arctic region , Data acquisition

Methodology for Application of Model Test Data in TLP Global Design

Amal C. Phadke, Alaa M. Mansour, Edward W. Huang

OMAE 2006; 469-476https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92433

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View Articletitled, Methodology for Application of Model Test Data in TLP Global Design

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Topics: Design , Tension-leg platforms

Tension Leg Platform Survivability Analysis

Alaa M. Mansour, Edward W. Huang, Amal C. Phadke, Shaosong S. Zhang

OMAE 2006; 477-483https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92434

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View Articletitled, Tension Leg Platform Survivability Analysis

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Topics: Tendons , Tension-leg platforms

Finite Element Analysis of Residual Stresses in TT-Welded Joint of a Fixed Jacket Platform

Kh. Rostami, A. R. M. Gharabaghi, M. R. Chenaghlou, A. Arablouei

OMAE 2006; 485-492https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92454

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View Articletitled, Finite Element Analysis of Residual Stresses in TT-Welded Joint of a Fixed Jacket Platform

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Residual stresses , Welding , Buckling , Construction , Cooling , Fatigue life , Fillers (Materials) , Fracture (Materials) , Steel

Numerical Moonpool Modeling

Edgard Borges Malta, Marcos Cueva, Kazuo Nishimoto, Rodolfo Golc¸alves, Isai´as Masetti

OMAE 2006; 493-500https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92456

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View Articletitled, Numerical Moonpool Modeling

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Topics: Computational methods , Computer simulation , Design , Drilling , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Hull , Modeling , Numerical analysis , Offshore platforms , Offshore technology

Synthetic Mooring Rope Jackets Submitted to Abrasive Actions: A Methodology Proposed to Determine Superficial Wearing Behavior

Natalie P. Rodriguez, Marcos F. Ribeiro, Fulvio E. G. Chimisso

OMAE 2006; 501-508https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92475

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View Articletitled, Synthetic Mooring Rope Jackets Submitted to Abrasive Actions: A Methodology Proposed to Determine Superficial Wearing Behavior

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Topics: Abrasion , Mooring , Ropes

RiserView: An Open Source, Multiplatform Post-Processing Tool for the Visualization and Analysis of Riser Dynamics

Joa˜o L. Bernardes, Jr., Lauro M. Y. Silveira, Clo´vis A. Martins

OMAE 2006; 509-517https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92476

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View Articletitled, RiserView: An Open Source, Multiplatform Post-Processing Tool for the Visualization and Analysis of Riser Dynamics

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Virtual reality , Visualization

Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Pile Foundation Embedded in Sand Subjected to Strong Ground Motion Using Fiber Elements

B. Asgarian, M. Boroumand, R. H. Soltani

OMAE 2006; 519-526https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92489

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View Articletitled, Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Pile Foundation Embedded in Sand Subjected to Strong Ground Motion Using Fiber Elements

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Topics: Dynamic analysis , Fibers , Pilings (Building) , Sands , Soil , Computer software , Earthquakes , Modeling , Offshore structures

Model Testing of Ultra-Deepwater Floater Systems: Truncation and Software Verification Methodology

Rolf Baarholm, Ivar Fylling, Carl Trygve Stansberg, Ola Oritsland

OMAE 2006; 527-537https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92492

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View Articletitled, Model Testing of Ultra-Deepwater Floater Systems: Truncation and Software Verification Methodology

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Topics: Calibration , Computer software , Design , Manufacturing systems , Mooring , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Semi-submersible offshore structures , Software verification , Testing

Laboratory Wave Modelling for Floating Structures in Shallow Water

Carl Trygve Stansberg

OMAE 2006; 539-545https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92496

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View Articletitled, Laboratory Wave Modelling for Floating Structures in Shallow Water

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Topics: Floating structures , Modeling , Water , Waves , Mooring , Testing , Vessels , Wave drift forces

OCTOPLUS: A New Generation of FPSO for Deepwater

Guillaume Geoffroy, Franc¸ois Pe´trie´, Michel Vache´, Karl Mitchell, C. Guedes Soares, R. Pascoal, Leo Cappoen, Nicolas Ival

OMAE 2006; 547-557https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92501

Abstract

View Articletitled, OCTOPLUS: A New Generation of FPSO for Deepwater

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Topics: FPSO , Hull , Vessels , Tankers , Design , Ocean engineering , Public utilities , Storage , Testing , Water

Independent Design Verification of SCRs for Ultra Deepwater IHF Development

Ruxin Song, Basim Mekha, Abhilash Sebastian

OMAE 2006; 559-566https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92502

Abstract

View Articletitled, Independent Design Verification of SCRs for Ultra Deepwater IHF Development

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Topics: Design , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Semi-submersible offshore structures , Fatigue analysis , Water , Fatigue , American Petroleum Institute , Computer simulation , Engineering design

On the Lagrange’s Method for Floating Bodies

Keyvan Sadeghi

OMAE 2006; 567-573https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92511

Abstract

View Articletitled, On the Lagrange’s Method for Floating Bodies

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Topics: Floating bodies , Equations of motion , Fluids , Radiation (Physics) , Damping , Fluid mechanics , Generators , Hamilton's principle , Kinetic energy

On the Structural Design of Bilge Keels

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

OMAE 2006; 575-582https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92513

Abstract

View Articletitled, On the Structural Design of Bilge Keels

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Topics: Keel , Structural design , Design , Marine structures , Structural elements (Construction) , Diaphragms (Mechanical devices) , Diaphragms (Structural) , Energy dissipation , Fluids , Ships

The Consideration of Welding Profiles in Fatigue Evaluation of Structure Design

D. Zhang

OMAE 2006; 583-590https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92522

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Consideration of Welding Profiles in Fatigue Evaluation of Structure Design

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Topics: Design , Fatigue , Welding , Fatigue life , Plating , Engineering design , Engineers , Ocean engineering , Offshore platforms , Shapes

Experimental Research on Flow Induced Oscillation of Circle Cavity With Free Surface

Xiong-Liang Yao, Zhuang Kang, Wei-Jun Xu, Wei Dai, Fu-Zheng Pang

OMAE 2006; 591-600https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92541

Abstract

View Articletitled, Experimental Research on Flow Induced Oscillation of Circle Cavity With Free Surface

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Topics: Cavities , Flow (Dynamics) , Oscillations , Resonance , Acoustics , Noise (Sound) , Water , Fluids , Model basin , Pistons

Vibration Control of Offshore Platforms Using a Wideband METMD System

Dong Zhao, Rujian Ma, Dongmei Cai

OMAE 2006; 601-605https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92552

Abstract

View Articletitled, Vibration Control of Offshore Platforms Using a Wideband METMD System

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Topics: Offshore platforms , Vibration control

Ventilation of Gas Turbine Package Enclosures: Design Evaluation Procedure

Hamid Bagheri, Daniel Vahidi

OMAE 2006; 607-613https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92554

Abstract

View Articletitled, Ventilation of Gas Turbine Package Enclosures: Design Evaluation Procedure

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Topics: Design , Gas turbines , Ventilation , Computational fluid dynamics , Leakage , Engines , Flow (Dynamics) , Ocean engineering , Vents , Acoustics

Comparison Between Predicted and Measured Umbilical Bending Stresses During Manufacturing

Svein Sævik, Janne K. Gjo̸steen, Arild Figenschou

OMAE 2006; 615-621https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92563

Abstract

View Articletitled, Comparison Between Predicted and Measured Umbilical Bending Stresses During Manufacturing

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Topics: Bending (Stress) , Manufacturing , Stress , Storage , Cable reels , Cross section (Physics) , Engineering prototypes , Fittings , Mechanical behavior , Ocean engineering

Influence of Chord Stress on Axial Strength of Circular Tubular TX-Joints

Yongjiu Shi, Lei Zhu, Yuanqing Wang, Hong Chen

OMAE 2006; 623-628https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92621

Abstract

View Articletitled, Influence of Chord Stress on Axial Strength of Circular Tubular TX-Joints

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Topics: Chords (Trusses) , Stress

Offshore Wind Energy

Dynamic Modeling of Deepwater Offshore Wind Turbine Structures in Gulf of Mexico Storm Conditions

Thomas Zambrano, Tyler MacCready, Taras Kiceniuk, Jr., Dominique G. Roddier, Christian A. Cermelli

OMAE 2006; 629-634https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92029

Abstract

View Articletitled, Dynamic Modeling of Deepwater Offshore Wind Turbine Structures in Gulf of Mexico Storm Conditions

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Topics: Dynamic modeling , Gulf of Mexico , Offshore wind turbines , Storms , Mooring , Wind turbines , Computers , Degrees of freedom , Inertia (Mechanics) , Offshore structures

The Effect of Wind and Wave Misalignment on the Response of a Wind Turbine at Bockstigen

Jenny M. V. Trumars, Johan O. Jonsson, Lars Bergdahl

OMAE 2006; 635-641https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92075

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Effect of Wind and Wave Misalignment on the Response of a Wind Turbine at Bockstigen

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Topics: Stress , Waves , Wind , Wind energy , Wind turbines

Interaction of Load Analysis and Structural Design of Offshore Wind Turbines

Kimon Argyriadis, Marcus Klose

OMAE 2006; 643-652https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92081

Abstract

View Articletitled, Interaction of Load Analysis and Structural Design of Offshore Wind Turbines

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Topics: Offshore wind turbines , Stress , Structural design , Wind turbines

Collision Risk Analysis for Offshore Structures and Offshore Wind Farms

Daniel Povel

OMAE 2006; 653-661https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92255

Abstract

View Articletitled, Collision Risk Analysis for Offshore Structures and Offshore Wind Farms

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Topics: Collisions (Physics) , Ocean engineering , Offshore structures , Risk analysis , Wind farms , Ships , Risk control , Probability , Risk , Computer software

Collisions of Ships and Offshore Wind Turbines: Calculation and Risk Evaluation

Florian Biehl, Eike Lehmann

OMAE 2006; 663-670https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92270

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View Articletitled, Collisions of Ships and Offshore Wind Turbines: Calculation and Risk Evaluation

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Topics: Collisions (Physics) , Offshore wind turbines , Risk assessment , Ships , Ocean engineering , Wind energy , Bearings , Failure , Pollution , Probability

Integrated Dynamic Analysis of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines

Finn Gunnar Nielsen, Tor David Hanson, Bjo̸rn Skaare

OMAE 2006; 671-679https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92291

Abstract

View Articletitled, Integrated Dynamic Analysis of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines

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Topics: Dynamic analysis , Offshore wind turbines , Wind velocity , Blades , Rotors , Wind turbines , Active damping , Control algorithms , Damping , Excitation

Large-Scale Investigations of Geotextile Sandcontainers Used for Scour Protection of Offshore Monopiles Supporting Wind Energy Turbines

Joachim Gru¨ne, Uwe Sparboom, Reinold Schmidt-Koppenhagen, Zeya Wang, Hocine Oumeraci

OMAE 2006; 681-689https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92627

Abstract

View Articletitled, Large-Scale Investigations of Geotextile Sandcontainers Used for Scour Protection of Offshore Monopiles Supporting Wind Energy Turbines

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Topics: Geotextiles , Ocean engineering , Turbines , Wind energy , Containers , Sands , Stability , Approximation , Shorelines , Waves

Technical Realization of Extensive Aquaculture Constructions in Offshore Wind Farms: Consideration of the Mechanical Loads

B. H. Buck, A. Berg-Pollack, J. Assheuer, O. Zielinski, D. Kassen

OMAE 2006; 691-697https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92663

Abstract

View Articletitled, Technical Realization of Extensive Aquaculture Constructions in Offshore Wind Farms: Consideration of the Mechanical Loads

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Topics: Ocean engineering , Stress , Wind farms , Wind turbines

Ocean Research Technology

Underwater Long-Term Observation at the Largest German Artificial Reef in the Baltic Sea

Gerd Niedzwiedz

OMAE 2006; 699-706https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92203

Abstract

View Articletitled, Underwater Long-Term Observation at the Largest German Artificial Reef in the Baltic Sea

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Topics: Seas , Shorelines , Biometry , Concretes , Governments , Shapes , Water

Status of the Atlas Elektronik’s Modular AUV Family

Willi Hornfeld

OMAE 2006; 707-715https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92357

Abstract

View Articletitled, Status of the Atlas Elektronik’s Modular AUV Family

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Topics: Automotive design , Cables , Clearances (Engineering) , Computer software , Countermeasures , Helicopters , Hull , Ice , Inspection , Logistics

A Proposal for the Control of Teams of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) in Hierarchical and Peripheral Modes Using the Concept of Adaptive Autonomy

Thomas Glotzbach, Ju¨rgen Wernstedt

OMAE 2006; 717-722https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92395

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Proposal for the Control of Teams of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) in Hierarchical and Peripheral Modes Using the Concept of Adaptive Autonomy

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Topics: Teams , Underwater vehicles

Interoperability in the Context of Marine Geosensors

Christoph Waldmann, Michael Diepenbroek, Uwe Schindler, Ubbo Visser

OMAE 2006; 723-727https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92422

Abstract

View Articletitled, Interoperability in the Context of Marine Geosensors

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Topics: Cables , Construction , Disasters , Hazards , Instrumentation , Machinery , Maintenance , Oceans , Performance , Satellites

Bio-Inspired Locomotion for Underwater Exploration and Investigation

Frank Kirchner, Sascha Fechner, Dirk Spenneberg

OMAE 2006; 729-734https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92471

Abstract

View Articletitled, Bio-Inspired Locomotion for Underwater Exploration and Investigation

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Topics: Biomimetics , Robotics , Robots

Bio-Optical Sensors Onboard Autonomous Profiling Floats

Oliver Zielinski, Barbara Cembella, Ru¨diger Heuermann

OMAE 2006; 735-739https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92482

Abstract

View Articletitled, Bio-Optical Sensors Onboard Autonomous Profiling Floats

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Topics: Sensors , Oceans , Energy consumption , Lakes , Ocean currents , Radiance , Reliability , Shorelines , Stability , Telemetry

Fast and Reliable Underwater Communication: Successful Applications of Biologically Inspired Techniques

Rudolf Bannasch, Konstantin Kebkal, Sergey Yakovlev, Alexej Kebkal

OMAE 2006; 741-747https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92550

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View Articletitled, Fast and Reliable Underwater Communication: Successful Applications of Biologically Inspired Techniques

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Topics: Acoustics , Arctic engineering , Buoys , Drills (Tools) , Indian Ocean , Offshore mechanics , Pipes , Pressure , Resolution (Optics) , Satellites

Aided Inertial Navigation System Solutions: Application for Synthetic Aperture Sonar

Ursula Ho¨lscher-Ho¨bing, Mikael Bliksted Larsen

OMAE 2006; 749-758https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92553

Abstract

View Articletitled, Aided Inertial Navigation System Solutions: Application for Synthetic Aperture Sonar

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Topics: Navigation , Vehicles , Underwater vehicles , Computer software , Hardware , Inspection , Resolution (Optics) , Sensors

The Latest Innovation in Pressure Compensated Deep-Sea Wet Mateable High Voltage Connectors

Tobias Frerck

OMAE 2006; 759-762https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92649

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Latest Innovation in Pressure Compensated Deep-Sea Wet Mateable High Voltage Connectors

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Topics: Fibers , Fluids , Industrial research , Innovation , Marine engineering , Ocean engineering , Pressure , Remotely operated vehicles , Seas , Underwater vehicles

LNG Specialty Symposium

Numerical and Experimental Study of 3-D Sloshing in Tanks of LNG Carriers

Makoto Arai, Humberto S. Makiyama, Liang-Yee Cheng, Atsushi Kumano, Takahiro Ando, Akihiko Imakita

OMAE 2006; 763-770https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2006-92235

Abstract

View Articletitled, Numerical and Experimental Study of 3-D Sloshing in Tanks of LNG Carriers

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Topics: Liquefied natural gas , Sloshing , Waves , Numerical analysis , Ships , Boundary-value problems , Ceilings , Degrees of freedom , Finite difference methods , Flow (Dynamics)