On the extreme response of heave-excited flexible risers

Applied Ocean Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 225-239

  Sagrilo, L V S ^a,b   Siqueira, M Q ^a   Ellwanger, G B ^a   Lima, E C P ^a   Ribeiro, E J B ^a   Lemos, C A D ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b PETROBRAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Extreme statistics; Flexible risers; Floating production systems

Indexed keywords

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; PRODUCTION PLATFORMS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

FLEXIBLE RISERS; FLOATING PRODUCTION SYSTEMS;

MARINE RISERS;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FLEXIBLE RISER; FLOATING PRODUCTION SYSTEM; RESPONSE ANALYSIS;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; EXTREME EVENT; FLOATING STRUCTURE; RESPONSE ANALYSIS; RISER;

EID: 0034308289     PISSN: 01411187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-1187(00)00010-9     Document Type: Article

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