PaperAn Approach to Calculate the Probability of Wave Impact on an FPSO Bow
23rd International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2004), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
20 jun. 2004
This work aims at characterizing the probability of wave impact and expected impact load on the bow geometry of an FPSO. In order to determine the ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingextreme conditionshydro-elasticitysimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperWave Run Up as Important Hydrodynamic Issue for Gravity Based Structures
23rd International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2004), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1 jun. 2004
Gravity Based Structures (GBS) are now seriously considered as LNG import terminal. When the environment of wind and waves is strongly directional, ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingresearch and developmentoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperCoupled Mooring Analysis for a Deep Water CALM Buoy
23rd International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2004), Vancouver, Canada
1 jun. 2004
The effect of the mooring loads on floater motions can be significant for small water plane area floaters like CALM buoys. Not only does the mooring ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingresearch and developmentloads and responsesmooring and offloadingmotionsoffloadingwaves & motionsoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperWater motion in moonpools - Empirical and numerical approach
Association Technique Maritime et Aeronautique (ATMA), Paris, France
1 jun. 2004
Moonpools are used on many types of vessels: cable-laying vessels, exploration and drilling vessels, production barges, research and offshore ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringseakeeping
PaperLow Frequency Motions of LNG carriers Moored in Shallow Water
23rd International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2004) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1 jun. 2004
With the LNG market booming, the need for reliable and safe means of transferring LNG from a producing, floating facility to an LNG carrier and from ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingresearch and developmentmooring and offloadingmotionswaves & motionsoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperHydrodynamics of large motor yachts - Past experience and future developments
ATMA - Association Technique Maritime et Aeronautique, Paris, France
1 jun. 2004
The paper reviews the trends in tested designs over the last 15 years and highlights the lessons learned in the course of a long history of tests at ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructuremarine systemslife at seapoweringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingcomforthull form optimisationmotionspropulsionroll stabilisationsimulations
PaperLaboratory Investigation of Long Riser VIV Response
The Fourteenth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE) ,Toulon, France
23 mei 2004
In order to address the response of a long cylindrical riser in current, design codes (like Vandiver, 1983) require lift and drag coefficients of ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmonitoringresearch and developmentfatiguehydro-elasticityloads and responsesmotionsstructural responsevortex induced vibrations (viv)full scaleoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperCoupling Freak Wave Events with Green Water Simulations
The Fourteenth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Toulon, France
23 mei 2004
In this paper a VoF method will be presented together with a coupling to a non-linear potential flow solver. The non-linear flow input is generated ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at searesearch and developmentoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperThe Interaction Effects of Mooring in close Proximity of Other Structures
The Fourteenth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Toulon, France
23 mei 2004
Two typical close proximity situations are side-by-side mooring and Gravity Based Structure mooring. In these situations strong interaction effects ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingmooring and offloadingmotionsoffloadingwaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperFloating Windfarms for Shallow Offshore Sites
The Fourteenth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Toulon, France
23 mei 2004
Offshore wind energy appears to be on the verge of a phase of enormous expansion to becoming a significant source of electricity for a number of ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencesafe operations and human factorsrenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at searesearch and developmentloads and responsesmooring and offloadingoperabilitysoftware engineeringrenewable energywaves & motionsoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperNumerical Prediction of Wave Loads on Subsea Structures in the Splash Zone
The Fourteenth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Toulon, France
23 mei 2004
Existing simulation methods are not able to determine in detail the wave loads on a complex sub-sea structure when it is passing through the splash ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingresearch and developmentlifting and decommissioningloads and responsesoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperSloshing of Partially Filled LNG Carriers
The Fourteenth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Toulon, France
23 mei 2004
The motion of the LNG fluid inside gas carriers is normally restricted by the loading condition of the vessel, ie either the vessel is oper- ated at ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingresearch and developmentslammingsloshingoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperExperimental Investigation of Subsea Structures during Installation and the Related Wave Loads Added Mass and Damping
The Fourteenth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Toulon, France
23 mei 2004
This paper presents experiments focussing on the wave loads, added mass and damping of a subsea structure in the splash zone. Two series of tests ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingresearch and developmentlifting and decommissioningloads and responsesoffshore engineeringresearch
PaperPrediction of Wave Impact Loads on Ship-type Offshore Structures in Steep Fronted Waves
The Fourteenth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Toulon, France
23 mei 2004
Steep fronted waves can induce extremely large impact pressures on the hull of moored ship-type offshore structures. Several incidents confirmed ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingextreme conditionshydro-elasticityloads and responsesmotionsslammingstructural responseoffshore engineering
PaperDeepstar Study on Predicting FPSO Responses – Model Tests vs. Numerical Analysis
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
3 mei 2004
This paper presents the correlation study of FPSO model tests and numerical analyses sponsored by the DeepStar program. The numerical analysis ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingextreme conditionsloads and responsesmooring and offloadingmotionswaves & motionsoffshore engineering