Ship and Offshore Structure Design in Climate Change Perspective

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Bitner-Gregersen, Elzbieta Maria (Συγγραφέας), Eide, Lars Ingolf (Συγγραφέας), Hørte, Torfinn (Συγγραφέας), Skjong, Rolf (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Climate Studies,
• Θέματα: Statistics.; Climate change.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Statistics for Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry and Earth Sciences.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.

This book summarizes results of longstanding research and scientific contributions from many projects and relevant working groups. It collects and evaluates wind and wave climate projections under changing climate having design needs and marine safety in focus. Potential impact of projected climate...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1.Abstract
• 2.Introduction
• 3.Climate Change and Variability
• 4.Changes in Wind, Waves and Sea Water Level in the 20th Century
• 5.Expected Changes in Wind, Waves and Sea Water Level in the 21st Century
• 5.1. Changes in the Average Values and Extremes
• 5.2 .Uncertainties
• 6.Potential Impact on Design of Marine Structures
• 6.1. Met-ocean Design Bases
• 6.2.Risk-based Approach
• 6.3.Illustration of Application
• 7.Conclusions and Recommendations.