Assessing the accuracy of the Green-Naghdi equations in simulating the nonlinear diffraction of waves by topography
P. Ferier, J.M. Becker, R.C. Ertekin, Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu HA, USA
SESSION OFT 13
Thursday, April 17, 9:00-12:00, Room: 434
SHIP DYNAMICS
Chairman: O. Gudmestad, STATOIL, NORWAY
Co-Chairman: P.K. Das, U. of Glasgow, UK
Nonlinear Predictions of Ship Motions and Wave Loads for Structural Analysis
W-M. Lin, Y-S. Shin, J-S. Chung, A. Zhang, N. Salvesen, SAI. USA
Hydrodynamic analysis of non-wallsided floating body by time-domain method
Duan Wenyang, Dai Yishan; Harbin Engineering University, CHINA
Nonlinear responses of multiple floating systems
Y. Inoue, M.S. Self, Yokohama National University, JAPAN
A deterministic and probabilistic fatigue analysis of a bulk carrier structure
P.K. Das, U. of Glasgow, UK, A. E. Mansour, UC, Berkeley, J.S. Spencer, H.H. Chen, ABS, NEW YORK, USA
Calculation of stress resultants and an estimation of the strength of thin shells under following loads
T. George, H. Okada, Osaka Prefecture University, JAPAN
Material Damping Property of Mild steel SS400B
S Chiaki, N. Osawa, Y. Tanaka; K. Hashimoto, Ship Research Institute, Ministry of Transport, JAPAN
A consideration on the structural response under sloshing loads
K. Umemoto, T. Yoshikawa, H. Shimizu, A. Murakami, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, JAPAN
SESSION OFT 14
Thursday, April 17, 14:00-17:00, Room: 304
DESIGN AND OPERATION OF OFFSHORE STRUCTURES
Chairman: P. Schofield, W.S. Atkins, Woodcote Grove, Surrey, ENGLAND
Co-Chairman: John S. Leonard, Shell E&P Technology Co., Houston, Texas, USA
The Optimum Design of a Stepped Pipe String with Vibration Absorbers for Mining Manganese Nodules in the Deep Sea, with Consideration for Reducing Its Maximum Axial Stress
G Cui; K. Aso, Akita University, JAPAN
Design Study of a Semisubmersible Floating Production System for Deepwater Field
T. Yasuda, C. V. Wolff, A. Ando; Ishikawajima-harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., JAPAN
Feasibility study for Deepwater Development Offshore Indonesia
J. Mikami, A. Wahab, Japan National Oil Corporation, JAPAN
Fietdbus and Intelligent Devices for Oil Production Plants
M. Kojima, T. Oshima, T. Ikeda, A. Tanabe; Yamatake-Honeywell Co., Ltd., JAPAN
The differential quadrature element method warping torsion bar model
Chang-New Chen, National Cheng Kung University, CHINA
Experirnental Analysis of Third Order Forces on TLP S.Kato, B.Teng,Ship Research Institute,Ministry of Transport, JAPAN
SESSION OFT 15
Thursday, April 17, 14:00-17:00, Room: 434
RISERS AND CABLES
Chairman: Prof. T. Kinoshita, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, JAPAN
Co-Chairman: I. Fylling, MARINTEK, NORWAY
Installation of guidewires at extreme water depths B. Sortland, NTNU, NORWAY
Experimental study of excited circular cylinder in current
K. Vikestad, C. M. Larsen, J. K. Vandiver, MIT, MA, USA
Vortex induced vibrations of long marine risers - model test in a rotating rig
H. Lie, C.M. Larsen, J.K. Vandiver, MIT, MA, USA
The dynamics of falling chain
Wei Ma, W. C. Webster, UC, Berkeley, CA, USA
Response of deepwater risers to waves and current - a preliminary study
A.K. Basu, BEACON Ltd., UK
Near Surface Disconnectable Drilling Riser System Conceptual Design
M. Ohashi, E. Kogure, A. Tanabe, K. Ishida; Japan
Drilling Company Co., Ltd., JAPAN
The Hydrodynamic Coefficients in the Design of Steel Catenary Risers
A. C. Fernandes, M.M. Mourelle, O. Serth, S. da Silva, P H.C.C. Parra E&P/GETINP/GECOMP, BRAZIL
