Investigation of the effect of stiffness distribution and structure shape on hydroelastic responses of very large floating structures

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 210-217

  Kim, Byoung Wan ^a   Kyoung, Jo Hyun ^a   Hong, Sa Young ^a   Cho, Seok Kyu ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Direct method; Hinge linked VLFS; Hydroelastic responses; Stiffness distribution; VLFS

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HYDROELASTICITY; NUMERICAL METHODS; STIFFNESS;

DIRECT METHODS; HINGE-LINKED VLFS; HYDROELASTIC RESPONSES; STIFFNESS DISTRIBUTIONS; VLFS;

OFFSHORE STRUCTURES;

EID: 33646587006     PISSN: 10986189     EISSN: 15551792     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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