Reliability analysis of TLP tethers under impulsive loading

Reliability Engineering and System Safety

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 73-83

  Khan, R A ^a   Siddiqui, N A ^a   Naqvi, S Q A ^a   Ahmad, S ^b  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

FORM; Impulsive loading; Offshore structures; Structural reliability; Tension leg platforms

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; OCEAN STRUCTURES; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

FORM; IMPULSIVE LOADING; STRUCTURAL RELIABILITY; TENSION LEG PLATFORM;

RELIABILITY;

EID: 24644515844     PISSN: 09518320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ress.2004.11.010     Document Type: Article

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