An essential aspect of Catenary Anchor Leg Moorings (CALM) buoy structures are the
components of hydrodynamics like waves, underwater current, and wind. In this study …

This book introduces readers to various types of offshore platform geometries. It addresses
the various environmental loads encountered by these structures, and provides detailed …

A full time-domain two-dimensional (2-D) numerical model was established for the coupled
dynamic analysis of submerged floating tunnel (SFT) structures. For hydrodynamic loads, a …

Excellent station kee** characteristics and relative insensitivity with increasing water
depth make triangular tension leg platforms (TLPs) a proven concept in deep water oil …

Methane hydrate exists in large amounts in certain locations, in sea sediments and the
geological structures below them and below artic regions permafrost, at low temperature …

This paper presents an exact nonlinear analysis for the stiffness of a mooring system as a
function of the displacement and orientation of the floating structure. The analysis allows a …

The structural design requirements of an offshore platform subjected to wave-induced forces
and moments in steel jacket can play a major role in the design of the offshore structures …

In this paper, an innovative concept is introduced for reducing the displacement response of
tower type fixed offshore platforms to wave loads. The idea is based on utilizing a …

Successfully estimate risk and reliability, and produce innovative, yet reliable designs using
the approaches outlined in Offshore Structural Engineering: Reliability and Risk …

Advanced Steel Design of Structures examines the design principles of steel members
under special loads and covers special geometric forms and conditions not typically …