Hydrodynamic Design of Moored Floating Platforms

Marine Structures

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 545-575

  Yilmaz, Oguz ^a   Incecik, Atilla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dynamic wind and current forces; Mooring forces; Parametric study of motion responses and hawser tension of CALM system; Single point moored system; Slowly varying oscillations; Time domain simulation

Indexed keywords

HYDRODYNAMICS; MOORING SYSTEMS-SINGLE POINT; OFFSHORE PLATFORMS-FLOATING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; HYDRODYNAMICS; LOADS (FORCES); OSCILLATIONS; SINGLE POINT MOORING; STIFFNESS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WAVE EFFECTS; WIND; WIND EFFECTS;

CALM SYSTEM; HAWSER FORCES; LOW FREQUENCY MOTIONS; MOORED FLOATING PLATFORMS; MOORING FORCES; NONCOLLINEAR WAVE; PARAMETRIC ANALYSIS;

PRODUCTION PLATFORMS;

EID: 0029657553     PISSN: 09518339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0951-8339(95)00011-9     Document Type: Article

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