Failure probability of a jack-up under environmental loading in the central North Sea

Marine Structures

Volumn 9, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 3-24

  Van De Graaf, J W ^a   Tromans, P S ^a   Vanderschuren, L ^a   Jukui, B H ^b  

^a SHELL RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^b SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

Author keywords

Generic load models; Long term extreme load statistics; Non linear push over analysis; Reliability assessment; Structural collapse risk

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL; ENVIRONMENTAL; FAILURE; LOADING; NORTH SEA; OFFSHORE PLATFORMS-JACK UP; PROBABILITY;

FAILURE PROBABILITY; JACKUP PLATFORMS; STORM LOADING; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS;

NORTH SEA;

EID: 0029657282     PISSN: 09518339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0951-8339(95)00001-M     Document Type: Article

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