Topics: Aluminum plate , Computer simulation , Deformation , Displacement , Failure , Fracture (Materials) , Shapes , Stress , Plates (structures) , Impact testing

Polar and Arctic Engineering

On the Crashworthiness of Steel-Plated Structures in an Arctic Environment: An Experimental and Numerical Study

Dae Kyeom Park, Do Kyun Kim, Chang-Hee Park, Dong Hee Park, Bong Suk Jang, Bong Ju Kim, Jeom Kee Paik

J. Offshore Mech. Arct. Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 051501. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031102

Abstract

View articletitled, On the Crashworthiness of Steel-Plated Structures in an Arctic Environment: An Experimental and Numerical Study

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Topics: Arctic region , Computation , Crashworthiness , Finite element analysis , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Low temperature , Modeling , Steel , Stress

On the Scalability of Model-Scale Ice Experiments

Rüdiger U. Franz von Bock und Polach, Sören Ehlers

J. Offshore Mech. Arct. Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 051502. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031114

Abstract

View articletitled, On the Scalability of Model-Scale Ice Experiments

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Topics: Ice , Computer simulation , Sea ice

Structures and Safety Reliability

Alternative Environmental Contours for Marine Structural Design—A Comparison Study

Erik Vanem, Elzbieta M. Bitner-Gregersen

J. Offshore Mech. Arct. Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 051601. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031063

Abstract

View articletitled, Alternative Environmental Contours for Marine Structural Design—A Comparison Study

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Topics: Probability , Seas , Significant wave heights , Waves , Wind , Oceans , Offshore structural design , Design , Engineering simulation , Simulation

Simulation of Multiliquid-Layer Sloshing With Vessel Motion by Using Moving Particle Semi-Implicit Method

Kyung Sung Kim, Moo-Hyun Kim, Jong-Chun Park

J. Offshore Mech. Arct. Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 051602. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031103

Abstract

View articletitled, Simulation of Multiliquid-Layer Sloshing With Vessel Motion by Using Moving Particle Semi-Implicit Method

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Topics: Fluids , Particulate matter , Ships , Simulation , Sloshing , Vessels , Surface tension , Seas , Oscillations , Computer simulation

Effects of Waves and Currents on Extreme Loads on a Jacket

Kjersti Bruserud, Sverre Haver

J. Offshore Mech. Arct. Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 051603. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031099

Abstract

View articletitled, Effects of Waves and Currents on Extreme Loads on a Jacket

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Topics: Stress , Waves , Currents , Seas , Time series

Ocean Renewable Energy

Fatigue Analysis of a Point Absorber Wave Energy Converter Subjected to Passive and Reactive Control

A. S. Zurkinden, S. H. Lambertsen, L. Damkilde, Z. Gao, T. Moan

J. Offshore Mech. Arct. Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 051901. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030646

Abstract

View articletitled, Fatigue Analysis of a Point Absorber Wave Energy Converter Subjected to Passive and Reactive Control

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Topics: Fatigue analysis , Stress , Waves , Fatigue damage , Wave energy converters

Response Analysis of a Nonstationary Lowering Operation for an Offshore Wind Turbine Monopile Substructure

Lin Li, Zhen Gao, Torgeir Moan

J. Offshore Mech. Arct. Eng. October 2015, 137(5): 051902. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030871

Abstract

View articletitled, Response Analysis of a Nonstationary Lowering Operation for an Offshore Wind Turbine Monopile Substructure

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Topics: Damping , Radiation (Physics) , Steady state , Vessels , Waves , Resonance , Simulation , Offshore wind turbines , Potential theory (Physics) , Pendulums