Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems in Offshore Engineering

• Main Authors: He, Wei (Author), Ge, Shuzhi Sam (Author), How, Bernard Voon Ee (Author), Choo, Yoo Sang (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Advances in Industrial Control,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Structural mechanics.; Control engineering.; Building construction.; Control.; Offshore Engineering.; Structural Mechanics.

Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems in Offshore Engineering is a comprehensive treatment of marine mechanical systems (MMS) involved in processes of great importance such as oil drilling and mineral recovery. Ranging from nonlinear dynamic modeling and stability analysis of flexible riser sys...

Table of Contents:

• Preliminaries
• Dynamic Load Positioning
• Coupled Nonlinear Flexible Marine Riser
• Flexible Marine Riser with Vessel Dynamics
• Riser System with a Torque Actuator
• Marine Installation System
• Riser Installation System
• Mooring System.