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ASME 2008 27th International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering

June 15–20, 2008

Estoril, Portugal

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ISBN:

978-0-7918-4820-3

In This Volume

Pipeline and Riser Technology (75)
Ocean Space Utilization (23)
Polar and Arctic Sciences and Technology (15)

Volume 3: Pipeline and Riser Technology; Ocean Space Utilization

Pipeline and Riser Technology

Managing Vortex Induced Vibration in Well Jumper Systems

Kenneth Bhalla, Lixin Gong

OMAE 2008; 3-8doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57026

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Topics: Vortex-induced vibration , Buoyancy , Cross-flow , Locks (Waterways) , Arches , Design , Downtime , Fatigue failure , Insulation , Mode shapes

Engineering Aspects of Using HDPE Pipe for the Refinery Outfalls Running Into the Sea

Said Mazaheri, Mehrdad Ghafourian

OMAE 2008; 9-14doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57029

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Topics: Pipes , Seas

Vortex Sheddings on the Instability at Subsea Suspended Pipeline

N. Mestanzade, L. Yilmaz

OMAE 2008; 15-25doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57030

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Topics: Ocean engineering , Oscillations , Pipelines , Vortices , Seas , Tension , Underwater pipelines , Vibration , Vortex shedding

Bent Collapse of an Unbonded Rough Bore Flexible Pipe

Jing Lu, Frank Ma, Zhimin Tan, Terry Sheldrake

OMAE 2008; 27-31doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57063

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Topics: Collapse , Pipes , Surface roughness , Finite element analysis , Hydrostatic pressure , Industrial research , Pressure

Benchmarking of VIV Suppression Systems

Kenneth J. Schaudt, Christopher Wajnikonis, Don Spencer, Jie Xu, Steve Leverette, Rodney Masters

OMAE 2008; 33-42doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57065

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Topics: Vortex-induced vibration , Flow (Dynamics) , Reynolds number , Testing , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Fins , Particulate matter , Pipeline risers , Pipes , Risers (Casting)

Risk Design for Stable ‘Thin-Walled’ Pipelines Subject to Global Buckling and Excessive Bending From Seabed and Pipelay Induced Out-of-Straightness

E. A. Maschner, N. Y. Wang

OMAE 2008; 43-53doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57067

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Topics: Buckling , Design , Pipelines , Risk , Seabed , Weight (Mass) , Pipes , Concretes , Corrosion , Fatigue limit

Feasibility Study of Disconnectible Drilling Risers

Yousun Li, King Him Lo, Hugo Corvalan San Martin

OMAE 2008; 55-61doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57070

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Topics: Pipeline risers , Mobile offshore drilling units , Drilling , Underwater drilling

Corrosion Fatigue of Steel Catenary Risers in Sweet Production

Richard Pargeter, David Baxter, Briony Holmes

OMAE 2008; 63-74doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57075

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Topics: Corrosion , Fatigue , Steel catenary risers , Fatigue cracks , Fatigue testing , Fracture (Materials) , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Steel , Testing

Hydrodynamic Force Model on Free Spanning Pipeline Subjected to Seismic Excitations

Xin Li, Rubo Dong, Qiao Jin, Jing Zhou

OMAE 2008; 75-83doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57081

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Topics: Excitation , Fluid-dynamic forces , Free spanning pipelines , Underwater pipelines , Dynamic response , Earthquakes , Morison equation , Equations of motion , Finite element methods , Finite element model

Inspection of Clad and Plain Carbon Steel Girth Welds on Offshore Caisson Risers Using Semi-Mechanised Ultrasonic Testing (SMUT)

Robert J. Conder, Ryan McPherson, Ton Kooren, Allan Parlane

OMAE 2008; 85-100doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57087

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Topics: Caissons , Carbon steel , Inspection , Ocean engineering , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Ultrasonic testing , Welded joints , Drilling , North Sea

Analysis of Dynamic Stress Propagation in Subsea Pipeline and Flow Line Systems

Vincent O. S. Olunloyo, Charles A. Osheku, Bayo Y. Ogunmola

OMAE 2008; 101-116doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57089

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Pipelines , Stress , Underwater pipelines

Effective Bending Stiffness of an Unbonded Flexible Riser

John Zhang, Zhimin Tan, Terry Sheldrake

OMAE 2008; 117-123doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57098

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Topics: Flexible risers , Stiffness , Pipes , Dynamic analysis , Fatigue life

Inspection Considerations for Deepwater Thick-Walled Riser Systems

Jonathan Bowman, Hugh Thompson, Donald Stevens, James Crane

OMAE 2008; 125-132doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57100

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Topics: Inspection , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Welded joints , Pipes , Acceptance criteria , Design , Dimensions , Fatigue , High pressure (Physics)

Fatigue Testing and Analysis of a Deep Water Steel Tube Umbilical

Alan Dobson, Dave Fogg

OMAE 2008; 133-140doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57151

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Topics: Fatigue testing , Steel , Water , Stress , Design , Gulf of Mexico , Ocean engineering , Shorelines , Stick-slip , Tension

Evaluation of Welding Flaws Under Ratcheting Fatigue

Paulo Gioielli, Jaime Buitrago, Wan Kan, Michael Weir, Graham Chell, Steve Hudak

OMAE 2008; 141-151doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57165

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Topics: Fatigue , Welding , Stress , Fracture (Materials) , Calibration , Design , Displacement , Fracture mechanics , Pipeline risers , Pipelines

A Parametric Study for the Design of Steel Catenary Riser System in Deepwater Harsh Environments

Jie Xia, Purnendu K. Das, Daniel Karunakaran

OMAE 2008; 153-164doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57179

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Topics: Design , Steel catenary risers , FPSO , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Semi-submersible offshore structures , Engineering simulation , Fatigue , Modeling , Simulation

Bending Stiffeners: A Parametric Structural Analysis

Jose´ R. de Souza, Roberto Ramos, Jr.

OMAE 2008; 165-174doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57202

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Topics: Structural analysis , Boundary-value problems , Design , Finite element analysis , Manufacturing systems , Nonlinear differential equations , Ocean engineering , Shapes , Stiffness , Stress

Integrated Subsea Design: An Informed and Practical Approach

Nigel Underwood, Lanre Odina, Kevin Hansen, Harry Lassila

OMAE 2008; 175-182doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57207

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Topics: Design , Ocean engineering , Performance , Pipeline risers , Pipelines , Risers (Casting) , Teams , Climate , Construction , Cycles

Explicit and Implicit Integration Algorithms for an Elastoplastic Pipe-Soil Interaction Macroelement Model

Yinghui Tian, Mark J. Cassidy

OMAE 2008; 183-190doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57237

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Topics: Algorithms , Pipes , Soil , Displacement , Pipelines , Stress , Elasticity , Finite element analysis , Flow (Dynamics) , Hardening

In-Place Free Span Assessment Using Finite Element Analysis

Antonio Pereira, Carlos Bomfimsilva, Luciano Franco, Luciano Tardelli, Uwa Eigbe

OMAE 2008; 191-196doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57272

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Pipelines , Arches , Vortex-induced vibration , Dynamic response , Fatigue , Mode shapes , Pipes , Fatigue damage , Soil

Finite Element Analysis of Clamp-On Buckle Arrestor for Pipe-in-Pipe Flowlines by Reel-Lay Installation

Jason Sun, Paul Jukes

OMAE 2008; 197-203doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57276

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Topics: Cable reels , Clamps (Tools) , Finite element analysis , Pipes , Collapse , Water , Buckle propagation , Buckling , External pressure , Pressure

Analysis of Oil Transfer Lines for Offshore Terminals With Controlled Buoyancy

Ana Paula dos Santos Costa, Sergio Sphaier, Kazuo Nishimoto, Isaias Quaresma Masetti

OMAE 2008; 205-212doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57282

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Topics: Buoyancy , Ocean engineering , Damage , Design , Numerical analysis , Tankers

Pipeline Stability: State of the Art

Hammam O. Zeitoun, Knut To̸rnes, Gary Cumming, Masˇa Brankovic´

OMAE 2008; 213-228doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57284

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Topics: Pipelines , Stability , Design , Acceptance criteria , Pipes , Soil , Stress , Construction , Earth resistance , Kinematics

Reliability of Lateral Buckling Formation From Planned and Unplanned Buckle Sites

Andrew Rathbone, Mahmoud Abdel-Hakim, Gary Cumming, Knut To̸rnes

OMAE 2008; 229-240doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57300

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Topics: Buckling , High pressure (Physics) , High temperature , Pipelines , Reliability

Centrifuge Modelling of Riser-Soil Stiffness Degradation in the Touchdown Zone of a Steel Catenary Riser

M. S. Hodder, D. J. White, M. J. Cassidy

OMAE 2008; 241-249doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57302

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Topics: Modeling , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Soil , Steel catenary risers , Stiffness , Pipes , Seabed , Buoyancy , Fatigue life

Condition Management of HP/HT Pipelines: A New Approach

Hroar Nes, Birger Etterdal, Stian Svardal

OMAE 2008; 251-260doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57352

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Topics: Failure , Pipelines

Integrity Assessment of HP/HT Infield Pipelines: Experiences With a New Methodology Applied in the Norwegian Sea

Birger Etterdal, Hroar Nes, Stig Olav Kvarme, Stian Svardal

OMAE 2008; 261-270doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57353

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Topics: Pipelines , Seas , Design , Risk , Stress , Failure , Failure mechanisms , Pipeline systems , Buckling , Computer software

Advanced Pipeline Trawl Gear Impact Design

Ragnar T. Igland, Tore So̸reide

OMAE 2008; 271-277doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57354

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Topics: Design , Gears , Pipelines , Finite element analysis , Stress , Pipes , Seabed , Soil , Weight (Mass) , Computer software

Ultimate Capacity of Pipe Bends Under Bending and Pressure

Patricia Pappa, Dimitris Tsouvalas, Spyros A. Karamanos, Sotiria Houliara

OMAE 2008; 279-287doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57358

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Topics: Bending strength , Buckling , Deformation , External pressure , Failure mechanisms , Finite element analysis , Pipe bends , Pipes , Pressure

Steel Catenary Riser Design Based on Coupled Analysis Methodology

Marcos V. Rodrigues, Rodrigo A. Bahiense, Oddrun Steinkjer, Celso V. Raposo

OMAE 2008; 289-300doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57365

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Topics: Design , Steel catenary risers , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Stress , Water , Displacement , Hull , Mooring , Seas

On the Use of Online Monitored Key Parameters From Pipe Lay Operations

Ole David O̸kland, Egil Giertsen, Svein Sævik, Joakim Taby

OMAE 2008; 301-307doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57371

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Topics: Pipes , Vessels , Pipelines , Seabed , Boundary-value problems , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Natural gas fields , Reservoirs , Stiffness , Surface roughness

Efficient Finite Element for Evaluation of Strain Concentrations in Concrete Coated Pipelines

Svein Sævik, Martin Storheim, Erik Levold

OMAE 2008; 309-315doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57373

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Topics: Concretes , Finite element analysis , Pipelines , Computer software , Coating processes , Coatings , Deformation , Euler-Bernoulli beam theory , Geometry , High temperature

Retrofittable Stress Measurement Instruments for Deepwater Risers and Flowlines

Damon Roberts

OMAE 2008; 317-324doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57377

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Topics: Instrumentation , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Stress , Fibers , Ocean engineering , Sensors , Design , Fatigue , Flexible risers

Efficient Analysis of Offshore Pipeline Buckling on Uneven Seabeds

Frank Klæbo, Egil Giertsen, Svein Sævik

OMAE 2008; 325-331doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57378

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Topics: Buckling , Seabed , Underwater pipelines , Algorithms , Pipelines , Design , Stability , Currents , Finite element analysis , High temperature

Constraint Effects and Crack Driving Forces in Surface Cracked Pipes Subjected to Reeling

Gustavo H. B. Donato, Eduardo Hippert, Jr., Guilherme V. P. Donato, Claudio Ruggieri

OMAE 2008; 333-342doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57380

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Pipes , Clamps (Tools) , Computer simulation , Plane strain , Stress

Validation of a Computer Model for Flexible Pipe Crushing Resistance Calculations

Aline Malcorps, Antoine Felix-Henry

OMAE 2008; 343-350doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57381

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Topics: Computers , Pipes , Stress , Design , Finite element model , Pipelines , Ocean engineering , Water , Weight (Mass) , Collapse

In-Situ Vibration Monitoring of Pipeline Freespans

Paul Job, Mike Hawkins

OMAE 2008; 351-360doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57383

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Topics: Pipelines , Vibration , Vortex-induced vibration , Arches , Seabed , Flow (Dynamics) , Sediments , Sensors , Underwater pipelines , Water

Design of Suction Piles for Deepwater HPHT Subsea Pipelines

Ayman Eltaher, Jason Sun, Paul Jukes

OMAE 2008; 361-368doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57417

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Topics: Design , Gulf of Mexico , High pressure (Physics) , High temperature , Pipelines , Suction , Underwater pipelines

Evaluating Riser Interference From Experimental and Numerical Analysis

Elton J. B. Ribeiro, Gilberto Bruno Ellwanger, Marcos de Siqueira Queija, Shotaro Uto

OMAE 2008; 369-376doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57423

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Topics: Numerical analysis , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Design , Buoys , Collisions (Physics) , Fatigue life , Oceans , Spar platforms , Tension-leg platforms

Onboard Screening of Forecast Weather During Installation

Elizabeth Passano, Janne K. O̸. Gjo̸steen, Svein Sævik

OMAE 2008; 377-386doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57435

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Topics: Weather forecasting , Pipelines , Water , Seabed , Arches , Currents , Delays , Dynamic analysis , Engineering prototypes , Engineering simulation

Repair Techniques for Flexible Pipe External Sheath

T. A. Netto, J. M. Touc¸a, M. Ferreira, V. Gonc¸alez, R. Marnet

OMAE 2008; 387-397doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57444

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Topics: Maintenance , Pipes , Sealing (Process) , Damage , Pressure , Inspection , Seas , Armor , Cutting , Failure

Collapse Mechanism of Unbounded Metal-Composite Pipes Under Hydrostatic Pressure

Ilson Paranhos Pasqualino, Flavio Antoun Netto, Theodoro Antoun Netto

OMAE 2008; 399-404doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57457

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Topics: Collapse , Hydrostatic pressure , Metallic composites , Pipes , Composite materials , External pressure , Metals , Thermal insulation , Computer simulation , Deepwater development

Bending Stiffeners for Extreme and Fatigue Loading of Unbonded Flexible Risers

Russell Smith

OMAE 2008; 405-413doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57464

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Topics: Fatigue , Flexible risers , Annulus , Design , Armor , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Steel , Accounting , Corrosion

Evaluation of Key Hydraulic Tensioner Performance Parameters for Ultra Deep Water Applications

Alan Yu, Yongming Cheng, Shankar Bhat

OMAE 2008; 415-428doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57465

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Topics: Constants (Physics) , Cylinders , Deepwater development , Design , Dynamic response , Friction , Keel , Pipeline risers , Production facilities , Risers (Casting)

Numerical Simulation of a Pipeline Installation Procedure at the Negro River

Danilo Machado Lawinscky da Silva, Fabri´cio Nogueira Correˆa, Breno Pinheiro Jacob, Fernando Gomes da Silva Torres, Antonio Roberto de Medeiros

OMAE 2008; 429-436doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57486

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Topics: Computer simulation , Pipelines , Rivers , Mooring , Ocean engineering , Soil , Underwater pipelines

Pipeline-Laybarge Interaction Model for the Simulation of S-Lay Installation Procedures

Danilo Machado Lawinscky da Silva, Mauro Henrique A. de Lima, Jr., Breno Pinheiro Jacob

OMAE 2008; 437-446doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57487

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Topics: Pipelines , Simulation , Rollers , Water , Coatings , Computer simulation , Delays , Modeling , Pipes , Seabed

Deformation of Steel Straight Pipes With Internal Pressure Under Axial Compression and Bending Load by Seismic Action

He´ctor A. Sa´nchez Sa´nchez, Carlos Corte´s Salas

OMAE 2008; 447-455doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57491

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Topics: Compression , Deformation , Pipes , Pressure , Steel , Stress , Displacement , Buckling , Design , Finite element methods

Simulation of Residual Stress Effect on Stress Corrosion Crack Growth in Gas Pipelines

M. R. Fourozan, M. Olfatnia, S. J. Golestaneh

OMAE 2008; 457-462doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57495

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Pipelines , Simulation , Stress , Stress corrosion cracking

Collision Prevention of Two Different Top Tensioned Risers by Automatic Control

Anne M. Rustad, Carl M. Larsen

OMAE 2008; 463-470doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57496

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Topics: Automatic control , Collisions (Physics) , Top-tensioned risers , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Tension , Tension-leg platforms , Weight (Mass) , Design , Dynamic response

Core Material Performance on the Propagation Pressure of Sandwich Pipes

Marcelo Igor Lourenc¸o, Ilson Paranhos Pasqualino, Tiago da Silva Palermo

OMAE 2008; 471-480doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57507

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Topics: Pipes , Pressure , Annulus , Bonding , Finite element model , Hydrostatic pressure , Pipelines

A Case Study on the Axial-Torsional Behavior of Flexible Risers

Roberto Ramos, Jr., Clo´vis de Arruda Martins, Celso Pupo Pesce, Francisco E. Roveri

OMAE 2008; 481-491doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57514

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Topics: Flexible risers , Displacement , Stiffness , Stress , Armor , Oceans , Pipeline risers , Pressure , Risers (Casting) , Steel

New Algorithm for Full Hexahedral Finite Element Mesh Generation of Pipe Models With Multiple Corrosion Defects

Alejandro Andueza, Segen F. Estefen

OMAE 2008; 493-502doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57526

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Topics: Algorithms , Corrosion , Finite element analysis , Mesh generation , Pipes , Pipelines , Computer simulation , Failure , Pressure , Robustness

Parallel Dynamic Optimization of Steel Risers

Rafael Loureiro Tanaka, Clo´vis de Arruda Martins

OMAE 2008; 503-510doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57568

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Topics: Optimization , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Steel , Algorithms , Design , Stress , Computer software , Currents , Dynamic models

Design, Manufacturing, Testing, and Deployment of a Cross Haul Bucket for the Independence Hub

Chris Alexander, Basim Mekha, Mike Hogan, Brent Rager, Alok Kumar

OMAE 2008; 511-519doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57598

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Topics: Design , Manufacturing , Testing , Stress , Steel catenary risers , Strain gages , Water , Weight (Mass)

Modeling the UOE Pipe Manufacturing Process

Rita G. Toscano, Javier Raffo, Marcelo Fritz, Ronaldo C. Silva, Joshua Hines, Chris Timms

OMAE 2008; 521-528doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57605

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Topics: Manufacturing , Modeling , Pipes , Collapse , Compression , Work hardening , Deepwater development , Engineering simulation , Finite element analysis , Model development

A Finite Element Analysis for Unbonded Flexible Risers Under Axial Tension

Ali Bahtui, Hamid Bahai, Giulio Alfano

OMAE 2008; 529-534doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57627

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Flexible risers , Tension , Finite element model , Analytical methods , Computer simulation , Numerical analysis

Reduced Model Device of Solutions to Control Thermal Buckling Effects in HP-HT Subsea Pipelines

Helio C. Silva-Junior, Carlos O. Cardoso, Marco A. P. Carmignotto, Jose C. Zanutto

OMAE 2008; 535-543doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57637

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Topics: Buckling , Underwater pipelines , Pipelines , Safety , Temperature , Buoyancy , Design , Failure , Geometry , High pressure (Physics)

Analysis of Submarine Pipeline Scour Using Large-Eddy Simulation of Dense Particle-Liquid Flows

Piroz Zamankhan, Amir Ali Doolatshahi

OMAE 2008; 545-562doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57682

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Large eddy simulation , Particulate matter , Underwater pipelines , Pipelines , Accounting , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Engineering simulation , Fluids , Lift (Fluid dynamics)

A Case Study of High Pressure/High Temperature Pipeline for Ice Scour Design Using 3D Continuum Modeling

Abdelfettah Fredj, George Comfort, Aaron Dinovitzer

OMAE 2008; 563-572doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57702

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Topics: Design , High pressure (Physics) , High temperature , Ice , Modeling , Pipelines , Pipes , Deformation , Underwater pipelines , Mechanical behavior

Nonlinear Seismic Analysis of Free Spanning Submarine Pipelines: Effects of Pipe-Water Interaction

M. Zeinoddini, S. M. Sadrossadat, G. A. R. Parke

OMAE 2008; 573-582doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57781

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Topics: Pipes , Seismic analysis , Underwater pipelines , Water , Pipelines , Excitation , Dynamic analysis , Seabed , Arches , Earthquakes

Arctic Pipeline Design Considerations

D. DeGeer, M. Nessim

OMAE 2008; 583-590doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57802

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Topics: Arctic region , Piping design , Design , Pipes , Ice , Reliability , Underwater pipelines , Composite materials , Containment , Design methodology

Managing Ageing Flexible Pipe Assets

Adriana Botto, Enda O’Sullivan, Ce´line Banti

OMAE 2008; 591-599doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57811

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Topics: Pipes , Inspection , Life extension , Annulus , Condition monitoring , Corrosion , Design , Fatigue , Maintenance , Manufacturing

Flexible Riser Fatigue Re-Evaluation to Extend the Service Life

Carlos A. D. Lemos, Fernando J. M. Sousa, Jose´ R. M. Sousa

OMAE 2008; 601-606doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57817

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Topics: Fatigue , Flexible risers , Service life (Equipment) , Fatigue life , Damage , Design , Mooring , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Tension

Riser Analysis for a Dry Tree Semi-Submersible

Apurva Gupta, Chan K. Yang, John Murray, Guoan Shen, Anis Hussain, Edwin Nah

OMAE 2008; 607-614doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57818

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Topics: Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Semi-submersible offshore structures , Spar platforms , Wing spars , Keel , Stress , Vortex-induced vibration , Buoyancy , Design

Accumulated Plastic Strain Evaluation of Steel Tube for Umbilical Cables

Marcelo Corac¸a dos Santos, Rosianita Balena, Fernando de Paula, Matt Smith

OMAE 2008; 615-621doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57834

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Topics: Cables , Steel , Manufacturing , Mechanical properties , Work hardening , Cable reels , Cycles , Fatigue analysis , Fatigue life , Fatigue testing

Stress Concentration Factors of Longitudinal and Transverse Plain Dents on Steel Pipelines

Bianca C. Pinheiro, Ilson P. Pasqualino

OMAE 2008; 623-632doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57836

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Topics: Pipelines , Steel , Stress concentration , Pipes , Pressure , High cycle fatigue , Fatigue life , Fatigue testing , Finite element analysis , Finite element model

Centrifuge Modelling of Pipe Penetration Due to Dynamic Lay Effects

C. Y. Cheuk, D. J. White

OMAE 2008; 633-641doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57923

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Topics: Modeling , Pipes , Pipelines , Cycles , Oscillations , Stress , Plasticity , Dynamic testing (Materials) , Hydrodynamic excitation , Kaolin

New Techniques for Integrity Management of Flexible Riser-End Fitting Connection

Mauro G. Marinho, Claudio S. Camerini, Sergio R. Morikawa, Daniel R. Pipa, Gustavo P. Pires, Joa˜o M. Santos, Agildo B. Moreira

OMAE 2008; 643-648doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57929

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Topics: Fittings , Flexible risers , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting)

Global Buckling Design of Submarine Pipelines: Design Performed Based on DNV-RP-F110

Sigbjo̸rn Ro̸neid, Leif Collberg

OMAE 2008; 649-657doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57953

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Topics: Buckling , Design , Underwater pipelines , Seabed , Pipes , Soil , Stress , Uncertainty , Calibration , Earth resistance

Comparison Study of Different Floater Effect on Deepwater SCR

Yongqiang Dong, Liping Sun

OMAE 2008; 659-665doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57964

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Topics: Design , Fatigue , Fatigue analysis , Fatigue life , Finite element analysis , FPSO , Gulf of Mexico , Ocean engineering , Petroleum industry , Pipeline risers

Enhanced Design Criteria for Offshore Pipeline Integral Buckle Arrestors

L.-H. Lee, S. Kyriakides, T. A. Netto

OMAE 2008; 667-673doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57985

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Topics: Design , Underwater pipelines , Pipes , Collapse , Yield stress , Buckle propagation , Computer simulation , Damage , Deformation , Finite element model

Plastic Buckling and Collapse of Tubes Under Bending and Internal Pressure

A. Limam, L.-H. Lee, E. Corona, S. Kyriakides

OMAE 2008; 675-683doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57986

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Topics: Buckling , Collapse , Pressure , Bifurcation , Failure , Anisotropy , Deformation , Flow (Dynamics) , Pipes , Shells

Fatigue Life Prediction Due to Slug Flow in Extra Long Submarine Gas Pipelines

Rabih Kansao, Euro Casanova, Armando Blanco, Frank Kenyery, Mayela Rivero

OMAE 2008; 685-692doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-58005

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Topics: Fatigue life , Pipelines , Slug flows , Underwater vehicles , Arches , Dynamic response , Pavement live loads , Pipes , Condensed matter , Fatigue

Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Flexible Riser Structures

S. A. Hosseini Kordkheili, H. Bahai

OMAE 2008; 693-698doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-58014

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Topics: Dynamic analysis , Flexible risers , Finite element analysis , Displacement , Pipes , Rotation

Development of High Steel Grade Seamless X100 Weldable

Alfonso Izquierdo, Hector Quintanilla, Gilles Richard, Ettore Anelli, Gianluca Mannucci, Andrea Fonzo

OMAE 2008; 699-708doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-58022

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Topics: Steel , Pipes , Design , Ocean engineering , Pipelines , American Petroleum Institute , Deepwater development , Fracture toughness , Heat , High strength steel

Ocean Space Utilization

Optimization of Mega-Frame Platforms Based on Orthogonal Design

Dong Zhao, Rijian Ma, Shaoli Cai, Dongmei Cai

OMAE 2008; 711-716doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57091

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Topics: Design , Optimization , Vibration , Stiffness , Stress , Offshore platforms , Vibration control

Construction of the Mega-Frame Platforms Based on Topological Optimization

Dong Zhao, Mingzhe Zhang, Dongmei Cai, Shaoli Cai

OMAE 2008; 717-722doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57092

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Topics: Construction , Optimization , Vibration control

Experimental Validation of Hydroelastic Analysis of Pontoon-, Semisubmersible- and Hybrid-Type VLFS

Tomoaki Utsunomiya, Eiichi Watanabe, Tetsuya Hiraishi, Takatoshi Noguchi, Syuji Yamamoto

OMAE 2008; 723-732doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57101

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Topics: Semi-submersible offshore structures , Waves , Damping , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Finite element analysis

Hydroelastic Analysis of a Hybrid-Type VLFS in Water of Variable Depth

Tomoaki Utsunomiya, Eiichi Watanabe, Takatoshi Noguchi, Syuji Yamamoto, Tadasu Kusaka, Tatsunori Ogamo

OMAE 2008; 733-742doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57180

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Topics: Approximation , Dimensions , Engineering prototypes , Finite element model , Seas , Semi-submersible offshore structures , Three-dimensional models , Water

A Study on a Disaster Relief System for Large-Scale Earthquake Using Pleasure Boats in Tokyo Bay

Kazuya Egami, Takeo Kondo, Kazukiyo Yamamoto, Takatomo Oshima, Tatsuya Kakoi, Naoyuki Kigoshi, Hidekazu Yamaguchi, Tetsuo Fukuhara, Yoshimasa Namba, Naoyuki Hirao

OMAE 2008; 743-747doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57283

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Topics: Boats , Earthquakes , Emergency management , Disasters , Transportation systems , Governments , Seas

Ultraviolet Protection by Beach Shade

Toshimasa Kawanishi, Yuko Sueda

OMAE 2008; 749-753doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57287

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Topics: Shades and shadows , Ultraviolet radiation , Radiation (Physics) , Skin , Cancer , Radiance

The Floating Performance Stage @ Marina Bay, Singapore: New Possibilities for Space Creation

H. S. Koh, Y. B. Lim, T. H. Seow, D. Stocks, A. Thapar

OMAE 2008; 755-763doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57291

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Topics: Boats , Fireworks , Piers (Structural) , Sports , Systems engineering , Water

Study of the Measures Manual for Natural Disasters in a Marina

Nagae Yuta, Takeo Kondo, Kazukiyo Yamamoto, Hasikawa Takasi

OMAE 2008; 765-768doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57297

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Topics: Natural disasters , Damage , Tides , Waves , Safety , Shapes , Storage

Research on the Method of Beach Facility Management for Orderly Utilization of Recreation Beach

Shinji Ogawa, Takeo Kondo, Kazukiyo Yamamoto, Yusuke Koizumi, Takahiro Kondo

OMAE 2008; 769-773doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57298

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Topics: Governments , Maintenance

The Study of Container Yard - Roadway System Harmony in the Container Port Based on Thermodynamics Entropy

Yun Liu, Hongda Shi, Xichao Ma, Yong Fan

OMAE 2008; 775-782doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57299

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Topics: Containers , Entropy , Roads , Thermodynamics

Research on Methods of Preventing Children From Getting Lost at Beaches

Wataru Miyazaki, Takeo Kondo, Kazukiyo Yamamoto, Takahiro Koga

OMAE 2008; 783-787doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57303

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Topics: Water

Planning and Designing a Marine Hospital Facility for Use in Times of Disaster

Takahiro Kondo, Takeo Kondo, Kazukiyo Yamamoto, Chiaki Sato, Tetsuo Kayama

OMAE 2008; 789-793doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57304

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Topics: Design , Disasters , Earthquakes , Biomedicine , Boats , Cities , Damage , Land transport , Marine transportation , Piers (Structural)

Study on Conduct Guidance Signs Used at a Beach

Yoshiyuki Katayama, Takeo Kondo, Kazukiyo Yamamoto, Yuta Nagae

OMAE 2008; 795-800doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57308

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Topics: Water

An Analytical Research on the Auditory Disabled Person’s Behavior Limitation and Solution at Sandy Beach

Takahiro Koga, Takeo Kondo, Kazukiyo Yamamoto, Wataru Miyazaki

OMAE 2008; 801-804doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57348

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Topics: Construction

Elastic Wave Tomography for Wide Area Structural Damage Detection of Very Large Floating Structure

Hideyuki Suzuki, Satoshi Nakada

OMAE 2008; 805-811doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57488

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Topics: Damage , Elastic waves , Floating structures , Accidents , Inspection , Maintenance , Natural disasters

Numerical Study on the Effects of Water Surface Shield and Oxygen Injection on Water Quality in Lake Biwa

Daisuke Kitazawa, Michio Kumagai

OMAE 2008; 813-820doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57669

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Topics: Lakes , Oxygen , Water , Water pollution , Climate change , Computer simulation , Electrodes , Electrolysis , Hydrostatics , Temperature

Response Comparisons of a Large Floating Structure by Grillage and Shell FE Models

Kazuhiro Iijima, Junghyun Kim, Tetsuya Yao

OMAE 2008; 821-827doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57707

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Topics: Finite element model , Floating structures , Shells , Design , Modeling , Shapes , Skin , Stiffness , Stress , Waves

A Fundamental Study on the Influences of Submarine Groundwater Discharge on Coastal Water Environment

Shigeru Tabeta, Tsuguki Kinoshita

OMAE 2008; 829-835doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57812

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Topics: Groundwater , Shorelines , Underwater vehicles , Water , Seas , Oceans , Computer simulation , Hydrostatics , Plumes (Fluid dynamics) , Rivers

Numerical Simulation and Practical Sand Silting in Waterways of Langya Bay

Lin Zhao, Bingchen Liang, Hongda Shi, Xiangzhu Liu

OMAE 2008; 837-845doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57860

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Topics: Accounting , China , Computation , Computer simulation , Construction , Currents , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Erosion , Numerical analysis , Radiation (Physics)

Numerical Simulations of Integrated Aircraft-VLFS-Water Interaction Systems Excited by Aircraft Landing Impacts

J. T. Xing, J. Z. Jin

OMAE 2008; 847-856doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57916

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Topics: Aircraft , Computer simulation , Water , Dampers , Floating structures , Numerical analysis , Springs , Boundary element methods , Computers , Damping

Localized Finite Element Method on Hydroelastic Responses of OWC-Embedded VLFS

Jo Hyun Kyoung, Sa Young Hong

OMAE 2008; 857-864doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57995

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Topics: Finite element methods , Water

Dynamics of Boat Seine Fishing Using a Net Geometry Simulator

Katsuya Suzuki, Tsutomu Takagi

OMAE 2008; 865-870doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-58021

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Topics: Boats , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Geometry , Shapes , Buoys , Casting , Damage , Modeling , Seas , Sensors

An Experimental Study of Negative Drift Force Acting on a Floating OWC “Backward Bent Duct Buoy”

Yasutaka Imai, Kazutaka Toyota, Shuichi Nagata, Toshiaki Setoguchi, Junko Oda, Narimasa Matsunaga, Takafumi Shimozono

OMAE 2008; 871-879doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-58051

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Topics: Buoys , Ducts , Waves , Mooring , Wave drift forces , Buoyancy , Carbon dioxide , Emissions , Fluids , Image processing

Polar and Arctic Sciences and Technology

Innovative Ice Protection for Shallow Water Drilling: Part II — SIB Model Testing in Ice

Arne Gu¨rtner, Ove Tobias Gudmestad

OMAE 2008; 883-890doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57015

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Topics: Drilling , Ice , Testing , Water , Conceptual design , Design , Model basin , Seas

Small Scale Model Tests of Ice Gouge in Soft Sandy Silt

Ingar Stava, Per R. Nystro̸m, Normann Vikse, Ove T. Gudmestad, Pavel Liferov, John Gro̸nli

OMAE 2008; 891-900doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57086

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Topics: Chisels , Ice , Soil , Pipes , Deformation , Dimensions , Engineering simulation , Simulation

Modal Analysis of the Ice-Structure Interaction Problem

Michael A. Venturella, Mayuresh J. Patil, Leigh S. McCue

OMAE 2008; 901-910doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57099

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Topics: Ice-structure interaction , Modal analysis , Ice , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Fluctuations (Physics) , Cantilever beams , Degrees of freedom , Modeling , Piers (Structural) , Tides

Ship and Ice Collision Modeling and Strength Evaluation of LNG Ship Structure

Bo Wang, Han-Chang Yu, Roger Basu

OMAE 2008; 911-918doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57134

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Topics: Buckling , Collisions (Physics) , Finite element analysis , Hull , Ice , Liquefied natural gas , Modeling , Ships , Stress

Numerical Analysis of Soil Response to Ice Scouring

E. Evgin, Z. Fu

OMAE 2008; 919-928doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57293

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Topics: Ice , Numerical analysis , Soil , Pipelines , Seabed , Dimensional analysis , Stress , Deformation , Failure , Finite element analysis

Ship-to-Ship LNG Transfer in Arctic Waters

Tor E. Berg, Joachim Bakke

OMAE 2008; 929-937doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57319

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Topics: Arctic region , Liquefied natural gas , Ships , Water

Ice Tank Testing of a Surface Buoy for Arctic Conditions

Oddgeir Dalane, Ove Tobias Gudmestad, Sveinung Lo̸set, Jo̸rgen Amdahl, Tor Erik Hilde`n, Knut Harry Fjell

OMAE 2008; 939-946doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57331

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Topics: Arctic region , Buoys , Ice , Testing , Mooring , Water , Bending strength , Conceptual design , Design , Floating structures

Estimation of Ice Load on a Ship Hull Based on Strain Measurements

Bernt J. Leira, Lars Bo̸rsheim

OMAE 2008; 947-953doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57595

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Topics: Hull , Ice , Ships , Strain measurement , Stress , Vessels , Arctic region , Water , Design , Finite element model

Development of Ice Class Arc4 MK III™ Type LNG Carrier

Yongsuk Suh, Kibok Jang, Hisashi Ito, Seungmun Park, Sungyong Han, E. M. Appolonov, V. M. Shaposhnikov, A. B. Nesterov

OMAE 2008; 955-963doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57666

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Topics: Arctic region , Ice , Liquefied natural gas , Vessels

Causes and Influence of the Ice Heterogeneity on Loads on Offshore Structures

Karl N. Shkhinek, Denis Blanchet, Alexander G. Jilenkov, Graham A. N. Thomas

OMAE 2008; 965-970doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57736

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Topics: Ice , Offshore structures , Stress , Size effect

Direct Design of Large Ice Class Ships With Emphasis on the Midbody Ice Belt

Claude Daley, Andrew Kendrick

OMAE 2008; 971-979doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57846

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Topics: Belts , Design , Ice , Ships , Hull , Stress , Collisions (Physics) , Containment systems , Icebreakers , Machine design

Innovative Ice Protection for Shallow Water Drilling: Part III — Finite Element Modelling of Ice Rubble Accumulation

Arne Gu¨rtner, Ibrahim Konuk, Ove Tobias Gudmestad, Pavel Liferov

OMAE 2008; 981-987doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57915

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Topics: Drilling , Finite element analysis , Ice , Ice rubble , Modeling , Water , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Accounting , Deformation

A Lattice Model to Simulate Ice-Structure Interaction

O. Dorival, A. V. Metrikine, A. Simone

OMAE 2008; 989-996doi:https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2008-57918

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Topics: Arctic region , Computer simulation , Cracking (Materials) , Design , Drilling rigs , Failure , Fracture (Process) , Ice , Ice-structure interaction , Offshore platforms