Literature review of methods for mitigating hydroelastic response of VLFS under wave action

Applied Mechanics Reviews

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1-18

  Wang, C M ^a   Tay, Z Y ^a   Takagi, K ^b   Utsunomiya, T ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antimotion devices; Auxiliary attachments; Breakwaters; Hydroelastic response; Mechanical joints; Submerged plates; Very large floating structures

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; HYDRODYNAMIC RESPONSE; HYDROELASTIC RESPONSE; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MECHANICAL JOINTS; OSCILLATING WATER COLUMN; VERY LARGE FLOATING STRUCTURE; WAVE ACTIONS;

BREAKWATERS; COASTAL ENGINEERING; HYDROELASTICITY; NUMERICAL METHODS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); WAVE POWER;

OFFSHORE STRUCTURES;

EID: 77955241235     PISSN: 00036900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4001690     Document Type: Review

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