Behavior of a moored LNG ship in swell waves

Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 15-21

  van der Molen, W ^a   Ligteringen, H ^a   van der Lem, J C ^b   de Waal, J C M ^c  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Rotterdam University   (Netherlands)

^c Sakhalin Energy Investment Co   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Mooring; Ships; Waves

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); FENDERS (BOAT); LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS; MOORING; MOORING CABLES; OIL TERMINALS; PORTS AND HARBORS; TANKERS (SHIPS);

BERTH SITUATION; SWELL WAVES;

WATER WAVE EFFECTS;

MOORING LINE; MOORING LOAD; SHIP MOTION; SWELL; WAVE-STRUCTURE INTERACTION; YAW;

MOORING SYSTEM; SHIP MOTION; SWELL; WAVE-STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

EID: 0037246667     PISSN: 0733950X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-950X(2003)129:1(15)     Document Type: Article

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