XXIV Contents
Part D Offshore Technologies
33 Offshore Platforms
Arisi S.J. Swamidas, Dronnadula V. Reddy ....................................
745
33.1 Relevance ................................................................
745
33.2 Types of Offshore Platforms .............................................
747
33.3 Future Trends and Developments in Offshore Platforms .............
751
References .......................................................................
752
34 Stability of Offshore Systems
Alexia Aubault, R. Cengiz Ertekin ..............................................
755
34.1 Stability Criteria..........................................................
756
34.2 Fundamentals ...........................................................
757
34.3 Hydrostatic Forces and Moments.......................................
761
34.4 Stability ..................................................................
763
34.5 Loads .....................................................................
776
34.6 Lightship Parameters ....................................................
779
34.7 Subdivision ..............................................................
781
34.8 Analysis ..................................................................
784
References .......................................................................
785
35 Wave, Current and Wind Loads
R. Cengiz Ertekin, George Rodenbusch ........................................
787
35.1 Wave Loads ..............................................................
787
35.2 Current Loads ............................................................
802
35.3 Wind Loads ..............................................................
806
35.4 Model Tests ..............................................................
810
35.5 CFD Tools .................................................................
814
35.6 Extreme Response Estimation ..........................................
814
References .......................................................................
816
36 Vortex-Induced Vibrations
Michael S. Triantafyllou, Rémi Bourguet, Jason Dahl,
Yahya Modarres-Sadeghi .......................................................
819
36.1 VIV Prediction of Wide-Span Rigid Cylinders in Uniform Cross-Flow
820
36.2 VIV Prediction of Flexible Structures in Nonuniform Flow............
831
36.3 Experimental Studies and Fatigue Analysis ...........................
838
36.4 Effectiveness of Vortex Canceling Devices .............................
843
36.5 Multiple Interfering Bluff Bodies.......................................
845
36.6 Effect of Reynolds Number .............................................
845
References .......................................................................
846
37 Structural Dynamics
H. Ronald Riggs, Solomon Yim .................................................
851
37.1 Single Degree-of-Freedom System ....................................
852
37.2 Multi-Degree of Freedom Systems .....................................
861
37.3 Linear Hydroelasticity for Inviscid Fluid Flow .........................
864
37.4 Linear Response to Random Seas ......................................
867
37.5 Nonlinear Hydroelasticity (Nonlinear FSI) .............................
870
References .......................................................................
873