Maneuvering model for FPSOs and offloading analysis

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

Volumn 1, Issue , 2001, Pages 905-914

  Sphaier, Sergio H ^a   Fernandes, Antonio C ^a   Correa, Sylvio H S ^b   Castro, Gustave A V ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b E and P   (Brazil)

Author keywords

FPSO; Maneuvering Coefficients; Offloading; Stability

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HULLS (SHIP); MANEUVERABILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STABILITY; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DYNAMIC SYSTEMS; FLOATING PRODUCTION; OFFLOADING;

OFFSHORE STRUCTURES;

EID: 0345171565     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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