Degradation of rope properties under increasing monotonic load

Deepwater Mooring Systems Concepts, Design Analysis, and Materials

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 91-100

  Beltran, Juan Felipe ^a   Williamson, Eric B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYCLIC LOADS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OFFSHORE STRUCTURES; ROPE; STIFFNESS; STRAIN; TENSILE TESTING;

DAMAGE INDEX; MONOTONIC LOAD; STIFFNESS RATIO; SYNTHETIC FIBER ROPES;

MOORING CABLES;

EID: 0242721007     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40701(2003)6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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