Dynamic Analysis and Design of Offshore Structures

• Main Author: Chandrasekaran, Srinivasan (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2018.
• Series: Ocean Engineering & Oceanography, 9
• Subjects: Ocean engineering.; Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Oceanography.; Fossil fuels.; Offshore Engineering.; Solid Mechanics.; Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture).

This book introduces readers to various types of offshore platform geometries. It addresses the various environmental loads encountered by these structures, and provides detailed descriptions of the fundamentals of structural dynamics in a classroom style, helping readers estimate damping in offshor...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to Offshore Platforms
• Environmental Forces
• Introduction to Structural Dynamics
• Damping in Offshore Structures
• Hydrodynamic Response of Perforated Offshore Members
• Introduction to Stochastic Dynamics
• Applications in Preliminary Analysis and Design
• References
• Index.