On the multi-scale computation of un-bonded flexible risers

Engineering Structures

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2287-2299

  Bahtui, A ^a   Alfano, G ^a   Bahai, H ^a   Hosseini Kordkheili, S A ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Frictional slipping; Generalized finite element formulation; Large displacements; Non associative plasticity; Parameter identification

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATIVE PLASTICITY; BEAM THEORIES; CONSTITUTIVE LAW; CONTINUUM MEDIUM; EULER BERNOULLI BEAM THEORY; EXTERNAL PRESSURES; FINITE ELEMENT; FINITE ELEMENT FORMULATIONS; FLEXIBLE RISERS; FRICTIONAL SLIP; HYSTERESIS RESPONSE; INPUT PARAMETER; LARGE-SCALE ANALYSIS; MULTI-SCALE APPROACHES; MULTISCALES; NON-LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; PARAMETER IDENTIFICATION; STRUCTURAL MODELS; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MOTION;

BENDING (DEFORMATION); ELASTICITY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRICTION; MARINE RISERS; MODEL STRUCTURES; PLASTICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

BENDING; CONSTITUTIVE EQUATION; DISPLACEMENT; ELASTOPLASTICITY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HYSTERESIS; LOADING TEST; RISER; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 77953611377     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2010.04.003     Document Type: Article

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