Boundary-element methods in offshore structure analysis

Proceedings of the International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering - OMAE

Volumn 1, Issue , 2001, Pages 945-957

  Newman, J N ^a   Lee, C H ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b WAMIT Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HYDRODYNAMICS; POLYNOMIALS; SPLINES;

SUBMERGED SURFACES; VELOCITY POTENTIAL;

OFFSHORE STRUCTURES;

EID: 0344309066     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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