Applications to Marine Disaster Prevention Spilled Oil and Gas Tracking Buoy System /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kato, Naomi (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Oceanography.; Robotics.; Automation.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Building construction.; Water pollution.; Offshore Engineering.; Robotics and Automation.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution.

This book focuses on the recent results of the research project funded by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S) of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (No. 23226017) from FY 2011 to FY 2015 on an autonomous spilled oil and gas tracking buoy system and its applications to marine disas...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Lessons from Marine-Based Oil Spill and Gas Leak Accidents
• Development and Operation of Underwater Robot for Autonomous Tracking and Monitoring of Subsea Plumes after Oil Spill and Gas Leak from Seabed, and Analyses of Measured Data
• Development of a Robotic Floating Buoy for Autonomously Tracking Oil Slicks Drifting on the Sea Surface (SOTAB-II): Experimental Results
• Numerical Simulation of Oil and Gas Blowout from Seabed in Deep Water
• Effect of liquid-gas interaction on plume structure in blowout flow
• Numerical simulation of spilled oil drifting with data assimilation
• Conclusions.