Route to chaos of an articulated offshore loading platform

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

Volumn 1 A, Issue , 2004, Pages 309-319

  Shashikala, A P ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CALICUT   (India)

Author keywords

Articulated Loading Platform; Chaotic motion; Non linear behaviour; Structural instability

Indexed keywords

ARTICULATED LOADING PLATFORM; CHAOTIC MOTION; NON LINEAR BEHAVIOR; STRUCTURAL INSTABILITY;

CHAOS THEORY; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; HYDRODYNAMICS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; WIND;

OFFSHORE STRUCTURES;

EID: 11244281630     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/OMAE2004-51134     Document Type: Conference Paper

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