Stochastic analysis for offshore structures with added mechanical dampers

Ocean Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 817-834

  Lee, Hsien Hua ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ENERGY ABSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEAN ENGINEERING; RANDOM PROCESSES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VIBRATION CONTROL; WATER WAVE EFFECTS;

MECHANICAL DAMPERS; VISCOELASTIC MATERIALS;

OCEAN STRUCTURES;

DAMPERS; OFFSHORE PLATFORMS; STOCHASTIC METHODS; VIBRATION DAMPING;

EID: 0031260258     PISSN: 00298018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0029-8018(96)00039-x     Document Type: Article

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