Experimental and numerical investigation of the stabilizing effects of a water-entrapment plate on a deepwater minimal floating platform

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

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 517-525

  Cermelli, Christian A ^a   Roddier, Dominique G ^a  

^a Marine Innovation and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEMI-SUBMERSIBLE PLATFORM; STABILIZING EFFECT; TIME-DOMAIN SIMULATION; WATER-ENTRAPPED PLATE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFRACTION; MOORING; PRODUCTION PLATFORMS; RADIATION; SERVICE VESSELS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

OFFSHORE STRUCTURES;

EID: 27744541029     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/OMAE2005-67077     Document Type: Conference Paper

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