An articulated pipe-miner system with thrust control for deep-ocean crust mining

Marine Georesources and Geotechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 253-271

  Chung, Jin S ^a  

^a Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Axial dampers; Deep ocean; Deflection; Elastic joints; Nonlinear coupled; Three dimensional; Thrust vector; Vibrations

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DAMPING; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); DEFORMATION; MINING ENGINEERING; PIPE JOINTS; STIFFNESS; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VECTORS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

ARTICULATED PIPE SYSTEMS; AXIAL DAMPERS; AXIAL STRESS; BENDING MOMENTS; DEEP-OCEAN CRUST MINING; SOFTWARE PACKAGE 3DNLPIPE; TORSIONAL DEFORMATION;

SUBMARINE PIPELINES;

MARINE EQUIPMENT; MINING;

MARINE TECHNOLOGY; MINING; OCEANIC CRUST; PIPE;

EID: 0032194085     PISSN: 1064119X     EISSN: 15210618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10641199809379971     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Aso, K., et al., 1991. The shape-effect of buffer on the longitudinal vibration of a pipe string in the deep sea, International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, ISOPE, 1(2):155-160.
2. Aso, K., et al., 1992. The effects of vibration absorbers on the longitudinal vibration of a pipe string in the deep sea-part I: a case of mining cobalt crusts. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, ISOPE, 2(4):309-317.
3. Aso, K., et al., 1994. The effects of vibration absorbers on the longitudinal vibration of a pipe string in the deep sea-part I: a case of mining manganese nodules. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, ISOPE, 4(4):62-67.
4. Brink, A. W., and J. S. Chung. 1980, 1982. Automatic position control of a 300,000 ton ship mining system. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, ASME, 1982; also Proceedings of the Offshore Technical Conference, 1980, Paper 4091.
5. Caldwell, J. B., and W. E. Gammage. 1976. A method for analysis of a prototype articulated multiline marine production riser system. Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, ASME; also presented at Petro Mech Eng and Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, Mexico City, 21 June 1976.
6. Cheng, B.-R., and J. S. Chung. 1995. Effects of flexible joints along a long pipe on the 3-D nonlinear coupled pipe responses. Proceedings of the 5th International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, The Hague, ISOPE, 2:236-243.
7. Cheng, B.-R., and J. S. Chung. 1996. Effects of multiple flexible joints along a long pipe on the 3-D nonlinear coupled pipe responses. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, ISOPE, 6(3):203-211.
8. Cheng, B.-R., and J. S. Chung. 1996,1997. Effects of axial dampers and elastic joints on the three-dimensional responses of a deep-ocean pipe coupled with torsion. Proceedings of the 6th International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Los Angeles, ISOPE, 1996,1:37-45; Effects of axial dampers and elastic joints on 3-D dynamic responses of a deep-ocean pipe with torsional coupling. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, ISOPE, 1997, 7(1):36-43.
9. Chung, J. S. 1978. A motion analysis of a riser upper joint interacting with a floating vessel. Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, ASME, 100:91-97.
10. Chung, J. S. 1994a. Added mass and damping on an oscillation surface-piercing circular column with a circular footing. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, ISOPE, 4(1):11-17.
11. Chung, J. S. 1994b. Deep-ocean cobalt-rich crust mining system concepts. Proceedings MTS-94 Conference. Washington, DC: Marine Technology Society, pp. 98-104.
12. Chung, J. S. 1995. Assessment of options in design of deep-ocean mining pipe systems. Proceedings ISOPE-Ocean Mining Symposium. Tsukuba, Japan, ISOPE, pp. 23-30.
13. Chung, J. S. 1996. Deep-ocean mining: technologies for manganese nodules and crusts. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, ISOPE, 6(4):244-254.
14. Chung, J. S., and B.-R. Cheng. 1995. Eigenvalues for a long vertical deep-ocean pipe with elastic joints. Proceedings of the Flow-Induced Vibration Symposium, Honolulu, ASME, PVP-Vol. 298, pp. 153-160.
15. Chung, J. S., and B.-R. Cheng. 1995. Effects of elastic joints on the 3-D nonlinear responses of a deep-ocean pipe: modeling and boundary conditions. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, ISOPE, 6(3):203-211.
16. Chung, J. S., and B.-R. Cheng. 1998. Application of thrusts to elastic joints on long vertical pipe for the 3-D nonlinear motions-part II: numerical examples of MSE and FEM results. Proceedings of the 8th International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Montreal 2:189-198.
17. Chung, J. S., B.-R. Cheng, and H.-P. Huttelmaier. 1994a. Three-dimensional coupled responses of deep-ocean pipe-part I: excitation at pipe ends and external torsion. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, ISOPE, 4(4):320-330.
18. Chung, J. S., B.-R. Cheng, and H.-P. Huttelmaier. 1994b. Three-dimensional coupled responses of deep-ocean pipe-part II: excitation at pipe top and external torsion. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, ISOPE, 4(4):331-339.
19. Chung, J. S., B.-R. Cheng, and Z.-C. Zheng. 1997. Application of thrusts to elastic joints of long vertical pipe in 3-D nonlinear motions-part I: MSE and FEM modeling. Proceedings of the 7th International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Honolulu, ISOPE, 2:115-122.
20. Chung, J. S., and C. Felippa. 1981. Nonlinear static analysis of deep-ocean mining pipe-part II: numerical studies. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, ASME, 103:16-25.
21. Chung, J. S., and K. Tsurusaki. 1994. Advance in deep-ocean mining systems research. Invited plenary speech, Proceedings of the 4th International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Osaka, ISOPE, 1:18-31.
22. Chung, J. S., and A. K. Whitney. 1981. Dynamic vertical stretching oscillation of a deep-ocean mining pipe. Proceedings of the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston.
23. Chung, J. S., and A. K. Whitney. 1993. Flow-induced moment and lift for a circular cylinder with attached cable. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, ISOPE, 3(4):280-287.
24. Chung, J. S., A. K. Whitney, D. Lezius, and R. Conti. 1994. Flow-induced torsional moment and vortex suppression for a circular cylinder with attached cable. Proceedings of the 4th International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Osaka, ISOPE, 3:447-459.
25. Chung, J. S., A. K. Whitney, and W. A. Loden. 1980, 1981. Nonlinear transient motion of deep-ocean mining pipe, Proceedings of the Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, 1980; Journal of Energy Resources Technology, 1981, 103:2-10.
26. Felippa, C., and J. S. Chung. 1981. Nonlinear static analysis of deep ocean mining pipe-part I: modeling and formulation. Journal of Energy Resources Technology, ASME, 103:11-15.
27. Whitney, A. K., J. S. Chung, and B. K. Yu. 1981. Vibrations of a long marine pipe due to vortex shedding, Journal of Energy Resources Technology, ASME, 103:231-236.