Overview: Research on wave loading and responses of VLFS

Marine Structures

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 149-168

  Ohmatsu, Shigeo ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARITIME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Eigenfunction expansion matching method; Hydroelastic response; Integral equation method; Mega float; Mode expansion method; Modified dispersion relation; Modified free surface condition; Optics; Slowly varying wave drift force; VLFS

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELASTIC WAVES; GREEN'S FUNCTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROELASTICITY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; OPTICS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; WATER WAVES;

EIGENFUNCTION EXPANSION-MATCHING METHOD; HYDROELASTIC RESPONSE; MEGA-FLOAT; MODE-EXPANSION METHOD; MODIFIED DISPERSION RELATION; MODIFIED FREE SURFACE CONDITION; SLOWLY VARYING WAVE DRIFT FORCE; VERY LARGE FLOATING STRUCTURES (VLFS);

OCEAN STRUCTURES;

FLOATING STRUCTURE; WAVE LOAD;

FLOATING STRUCTURE; OFFSHORE ENGINEERING; WAVE-STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

EID: 29444432482     PISSN: 09518339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marstruc.2005.07.004     Document Type: Article

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