Air gap response of floating structures: Statistical predictions versus observed behavior

Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 118-123

  Winterstein, S R ^a   Sweetman, B ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAIN MEASUREMENT; MODEL STRUCTURES; SEMISUBMERSIBLES; WATER WAVE EFFECTS;

FLOATING STRUCTURES;

OCEAN STRUCTURES;

AIR; FLOATING STRUCTURE; MODEL TEST; SEMISUBMERSIBLE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WAVE;

AIR; FLOATING STRUCTURE; GAP DYNAMICS; MODEL TEST; SEMISUBMERSIBLE PLATFORM; WAVE ACTION;

EID: 0035421316     PISSN: 08927219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1377867     Document Type: Article

References (7)

1. TFPoP 2.0: Stochastic response analysis of floating structures under wind, current, and second-order wave loads
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3. Veslefrikk B air gap model tests
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