Hydrodynamics of two side-by-side vessels experiments and numerical simulations

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 158-165

  Fournier, Jean Robert ^a   Naciri, Mamoun ^a   Chen, Xiao Bo ^b  

^a Single Buoy Moorings Inc   (France)

^b BUREAU VERITAS   (France)

Author keywords

Calibration; Hydrodynamic; Interactions; LNG; Model tests; Offloading

Indexed keywords

LNG TRADE; MODEL TESTS; OFFLOADING; RELIABLE MODELING;

COMMERCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOORING; OFFSHORE STRUCTURES;

HYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 36749029932     PISSN: 10986189     EISSN: 15551792     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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