On irregular nonlinear waves in a spread sea

Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 37-41

  Jonathan, P ^a   Taylor, P H ^a  

^a SHELL RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; OFFSHORE STRUCTURES; RANDOM PROCESSES; STORMS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

SEA ELEVATION; SEA SPREADING EFFECTS; SEA SURFACE MOTION;

WATER WAVES;

OFFSHORE PLATFORMS; SEA; WAVES;

NONLINEAR WAVES; OFFSHORE STRUCTURES; SEA SURFACE; WAVE MODELLING;

NORTH SEA;

EID: 0001778310     PISSN: 08927219     EISSN: 1528896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2829043     Document Type: Article

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