The Proceedings of The Tenth (2000) International OFFSHORE

The Proceedings of The Tenth (2000) International
OFFSHORE AND POLAR ENGINEERING CONFERENCE
VOLUME 1
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The Tenth (2000) International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference held in Seattle, USA,
May 28-June 2, 2000
organized by:
International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers
sponsored by:
International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE)
with cooperating societies and associations
TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
Harsh Environments FPSO Development for Terra Nova
G.V. Lever and J.R. Kean ............................................................................................................................................ 1
Phase II Research of Mega-Float
Hidetoshi Sueoka and Chiaki Sato. 10
Assessment of Technology for Mobile Offshore Base
Robert Zueck, Robert Taylor and Paul Palo ............................................................................................................ 17
PLENARY PRESENTATION
Research and Development Challenges in Subsea Technology Past and Future
Jostein Aleksandersen and Christian Bull Eriksson ................................................................................................. 23
OFFSHORE MECHANICS
MOB AND MEGA-FLOAT
At-Sea Towing of Mega-Float Unit
Shoichi Hara, Kenji Yamakawa, Kunihiro Hoshino and Kazuhiro Yukawa .......................................................... . 26
Assessment of the Construction Feasibility of the Mobile Offshore Base
William J. Bender and Bilal M. Ayyub ...................................................................................................................... 34
MOB Transit Draft Transient Dynamics and Stability
J. Falzarano, J. Cheng, S. Das, W. Rodrigues and R. Vassilev ............................................................................... 42
Wave Drift Force and Moment on a VLFS Supported by a Great Number of Floating Columns
Masashi Kashiwagi .................................................................................................................................................... 49
Simplified Equation for Estimating Added Mass Distribution over Large Floating Structures
Takuji Hamamoto, Shigehiro Sekine and Ken-ichi Fujita ........................................................................................ 57
An Efficient Time-Domain Analysis of Very Large Multi-Body Floating Structures
C.J. Garrison ............................................................................................................................................................. 65
Application of the Ray Theory to Hydroelastic Behavior of VLFS
Ken Takagi and Katsuyuki Kohara ........................................................................................................................... 72
Hydroelastic Analysis of a Very Large Floating Structure in Waves
H. Shin, H.Y. Lee, Y.S. Yang, H.S. Shin and I.K. Park ............................................................................................. 78
An Interaction Problem of Structure and Fluid Flow for a Half Cylinder Membrane Structure
Tatsuo Nishikawa, Koji Masaoka, Yusuke Tahara and Yoji Himeno ..................................................................... . 86
Hydroelastic Calculations of Viscous Flow Around a Cylinder-Spring System
ZhiXing Yu and YingZhong Liu ................................................................................................................................. 94
Nonlinear Analysis on the Interaction of Waves and Flexible Floating Structure
Xiaodong Liu and Shigeki Sakai ............................................................................................................................. 101
Air Gap Predictions of a Mobile Offshore Base (MOB) Using Linear and Non-Linear
Hydrodynamic Analysis
Woei-Min Lin, Thomas Treakle, Kenneth Weems and Sheguang Zhang ............................................................... 109
SYSTEMS AND DESIGN
Comparative Fatigue Performance of Alternative Outer Hull Connection Details — Part I:
Procedure, Particulars, and Modeling
Brian Healy and Tom Thomsen ............................................................................................................................... 116
Comparative Fatigue Performance of Alternative Outer Hull Connection Details — Part II:
Results and Discussion
Brian Healyand Tom Thomsen ................................................................................................................................ 126
Effects of Various Stiffeners on Offshore Steel Jacket Strength
Choong Y. Son, Chul H. Jo, Kang S. Lee and In H. Hwang .................................................................................. 135
The Development of a Pan and Tilt Actuator Mechanism - from Concept to Application
A. Meikle, W.M. Banks and I. Paterson .................................................................................................................. 143
The Simplified Numerical Analysis of Deformed Thin-Walled Tubular Piles
S. Cai and A.J. Deeks ............................................................................................................................................... 147
Near-Resonance of Diffraction Waves by an Array of Plates on Shallow Water in Oblique Waves
Takashi Tsubogo ...................................................................................................................................................... 154
Numerical Aspects of Multiple Body Hydrodynamics
P. Teigen .................................................................................................................................................................. 165
Numerical Investigation of Slowly Varying Drift Forces of Multiple Floating Bodies in Short
Crested Irregular Waves
Yoshiyuki Inoue and M. Rafiqul Islam .................................................................................................................... 174
STRUCTURES AND DESIGN
Engineering Considerations for a Floating Swing Arch Bridge in the Port of Osaka
Eiichi Watanabe, Shigeru Ueda, Tadaaki Maruyama, Hiroshi Tanaka and Sumio Takeda ................................ 183
On Some Research Issues Related to Requalification of Fixed Steel Jacket Structures
Ove T. Gudmestad and Katrine Hansen ................................................................................................................. 191
Experimental Determination of the Hydrodynamic Loading on a Model of Offshore Platform
in Waves and Current
Antonio C. Mendes, Roumen Kishev, John R. Chaplin and Stefan Tomchev ........................................................ 196
Experimental Study on Wave Loads and Responses of a Barge-Mounted Plant with Dolphin–
Fender Mooring System
Yoon-Rak Choi, Seok-Won Hong, Hyun-Joe Kim and Jin-Ha Kim ....................................................................... 204
Green Water on Norwegian Production Ships
Gerhard Ersdal and Arne Kvitrud .......................................................................................................................... 211
Motion Analysis of a New Semi-Dode Multi-Purpose Offshore Platform
Yen Huang and “Joseph” M.H. Kim ...................................................................................................................... 219
The Integrated Use of GIS and Virtual Reality Techniques: a Campos Basin Case
G.G. Cunha, C.L.N. dos Santos, L.F.N. Mello and L. Landau ............................................................................... 227
Model Experiments on Dynamic Positioning System Using Gain Scheduled Controller
Masahiko Nakamura, Hiroyuki Kajiwara,Wataru Koterayama, Tadahiro Hyakudome and
Masanori Mochizuki ................................................................................................................................................ 233
Random Vibration Excitation Study of a Model Offshore Structure: A Damage
Detection Approach
Fa Jyh Huang and M.S. Leong ................................................................................................................................ 241
Experimental Research on the Behavior of Platforms in the Adriatic Sea
O. Spadaccini, A. Vignoli and R. Zavattiero ........................................................................................................... 247
Structural Analysis of an Offshore Oil Artificial Island
Yongning Gu, XinzhongLi, Weigang Chen and Xiaoqing Teng ............................................................................. 253
FPSO, TLP AND SPAR
Potentialities of Application of SPAR Type Platforms in Arctic Conditions
E. Toropov, A. Gintovt and D. Mirzoev .................................................................................................................. 257
Dynamics of a Spar Platform
Mehernosh B. Irani, Thomas Rouckout and Robert P. Johnson ............................................................................ 261
Measurement of the Instantaneous Characteristics of Natural Response Modes of a Spar
Platform Subjected to Irregular Wave Loading
L.M. Teisseire, M.G. Delafoy, D.A. Jordan, R.W. Miksad, D.C. Weggel and J.M. Roesset ................................. 269
The Influence of Edge Sharpness on the Heave Damping Forces Experienced by a TLP Column
Longbin Tao and Krish Thiagarajan ...................................................................................................................... 277
Comparison of Tether Responses for Two Similar Wellhead TLPs with Different Stiff
Natural Periods
Øyvind Johnsen, Birger J. Natvig and Stig Bøtker ................................................................................................. 283
A Study on Mini Tension Leg Platform for Marginal Oil Fields in Medium Water
Runpei Li, Yongning Gu and Yingbin Bao .............................................................................................................. 290
Coupled Dynamics of Tether and Platform for a North Sea Wellhead TLP
Birger J. Natvig and Øyvind Johnsen ..................................................................................................................... 295
A Dynamic Analysis of FPSO-Shuttle Tanker System
Dong H. Lee and Hang S. Choi ............................................................................................................................... 302
Effect of the Roll Center Position on the Roll Damping of FPSO
In-kyu Park, Hyun-Soo Shin, Jong-Wook Kim and Jin-Wook Cho ........................................................................ 308
Terra Nova FPSO: Integration of Model Tests and Global Analysis
Arun S. Duggal, Caspar N. Heyl and Peter F. Poranski ........................................................................................ 312
Petrobras Experience on the Operation of FPSOs
Carlos Ferraz Mastrangelo and Carlos Cunha Dias Henriques ........................................................................... 318
Petrobras Experience on the Mooring of Conventional Shuttle Tankers to Dynamically
Positioned FPSOs
Carlos Cunha Dias Henriques ................................................................................................................................ 323
Parametric Study of Intervention System in Ultra-Deepwater up to 3000m Using
Passive Heave Compensation
M.B. Cerqueira, A.C. Fernandes and S.H. Sphaier ................................................................................................ 331
Maneuvering Model for the FPSO Horizontal Plane Behavior
S.H. Sphaier, A.C. Fernandes and S.H. Correa ..................................................................................................... 337
ENERGY, RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT
OCEAN AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Experimental Investigation of CA9 Blades on a 0.3m Wells Turbine Rig
A. Thakker, P. Frawley, E.Sheik Bajeet and A. Heffernan ..................................................................................... 345
Comparative Study of Performances of Turbines for Wave Power Conversion
T. Setoguchi, M. Takao, Y. Kinoue, K. Kaneko and M. Inoue ................................................................................ 351
Aeroelastic Divergence Investigation of a Wells Turbine Blade
R. Curran, J.A.P. de Visser, A. Rothwell and S.G. Sterling ................................................................................... 358
Use of Oscillation Constraints in Providing a Reaction for Deep Water Floating Wave
Energy Devices
Umesh A. Korde ....................................................................................................................................................... 366
The Offshore Floating Type Wave Power Device “Mighty Whale”: Open Sea Tests
Y. Washio, H. Osawa, Y. Nagata, F. Fujii, H. Furuyama and T. Fujita ................................................................ 373
The Performance of Wells Turbine with 3D Guide Vanes
M. Takao, T. Setoguchi, T.H. Kim, K. Kaneko and M. Inoue ................................................................................. 381
An Assessment of 3D Boundary Element Methods for Response Prediction of Generic OWCs
Y.M.C. Delauré and A. Lewis .................................................................................................................................. 387
Experimental Results for the Wave Rotor Wave Energy Device
C.H. Retzler .............................................................................................................................................................. 394
Output of Electric Power from Pneumatic Wave Power Generation System with Water
Valve Rectifier
Keiichi Ueki, Kiyofumi Ishizawa and Hiroyuki Nakagawa .................................................................................... 399
Development of the Wave Energy Converter – Wave Dragon
Jens Peter Kofoed, Peter Frigaard, Hans Christian Sørenson and Erik Friis-Madsen ....................................... 405
Numerical Analysis of Impulse Turbine for Wave Energy Conversion
Tae-Sik Kim, Hyeong-Gu Lee, Ill-Kyoo Park, Yeon-Won Lee, Yoichi Kinoue and Toshiaki Setoguchi .............. 413
Maxiumum Wave-Energy Absorption by Oscillating Systems Consisting of Bodies and Water
Columns with Restricted or Unrestricted Amplitudes
J. Falnes ................................................................................................................................................................... 420
Numerical Analysis of Flow Characteristics in a Wells Turbine for Wave Power Conversion
Hyeong-Gu Lee, Jeong-Hwan Kim, Yeon-Won Lee, Toshiaki Setoguchi and Chang-Soo Kang ......................... 427
Multidisciplinary Design for Performance: Ocean Wave Energy Conversion
R. Curran, Tom Denniss and C. Boake ................................................................................................................... 434
Preliminary 3D Computational Fluids Dynamics Analysis of the Wells Turbine
A. Thakker, P. Frawley, J. Daly and E. Sheik Bajeet ............................................................................................. 442
A 2D CFD Study of Symmetrical Airfoils PART I: in Isolated Flow
A. Thakker, P. Frawley and J. Daly ........................................................................................................................ 452
A 2D CFD Study of Symmetrical Airfoils PART II: in Cascade Flow
A. Thakker, P. Frawley, J. Daly and Y. Abughailia ................................................................................................ 459
Numerical Simulation of 3-D Stall Mechanism on Wells Turbine for Wave-Power
Generating System
M. Suzuki and C. Arakawa ...................................................................................................................................... 465
Counter-Rotating Type Machine Suitable for Tidal Current Power Generation
T. Kanemoto, D. Tanaka, T. Kashiwabara, M. Uno and M. Nemoto ................................................................ 472
Site Assessment Methodology for Offshore Tidal Current Plants: A Preliminary Investigation
D. E. Dimla Snr., I.G. Bryden and K.G. Rados ................................................................................................. 478
Middelgrunden 40 MW Offshore Wind Farm, A Prestudy for the Danish Offshore 750 MW
Wind Program
H.C. Soerensen, J.H. Larsen, F.A. Olsen, J. Svenson and S.R. Hansen ............................................................ 484
Assessment of Combined Extreme Load Conditions for Offshore Wind Energy Converters
P.W. Cheng and G.J.W. van Bussel ................................................................................................................... 492
Wave-Energy Application to Water Pump and Its Systems of Utilization - Fish Meat Improving
and Production Systems Powered by Wave-Energy Pumps
Katsuyuki Kawaguty, Mutsuyoshi Tsuchimoto and Hironobu Ueki .................................................................. 499
DEEP-OCEAN MINING
A Consideration on Size Distribution of Resuspended Deep-Sea Sediments
T. Yamazaki, E. Kuboki, H. Yoshida and T. Suzuki ................................................................................................ 507
An Experimental Study on Lab Scale Air-Lift Pump Flowing Solid-Liquid-Air Three-Phase Mixture
Chi Ho Yoon, Kwang Soo Kwon, Ou Kwang Kwon, Seok Ki Kwon, In Kee Kim, Dong Kil Lee
and Hi Sun Lee ......................................................................................................................................................... 515
An Experimental Study on Route Tracking of Deep Sea Mining Vessel
Hyun-Joe Kim, Sa Y. Hong and Sup Hong ............................................................................................................. 522
ENVIRONMENT
Experimental Study of a Recovery Method of Spilled Oil Trapped Under a Rubble Ice Field
Natsuhiko Otsuka, Norihiro Usami, Koji Ogiwara, Tetsuya Hayakawa and Hiroshi Saeki ................................ 529
Development of Hydrodynamic Module in the Specialized Information Analytical Systems
Alexander S. Tsvetsinsky, Boris V. Arkhipov and Vicheslav V. Solbakov .............................................................. 535
The Modeling of Potential Ground Water Contamination in Eskisehir Region
M. Tombul, M. Bilgin and M. Tuncan ..................................................................................................................... 540
POLAR AND ICE ENGINEERING
JAPAN OCEAN INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION: ICE RESEARCH
Ice and Earthquake Loads on a Structure in the Okhotsk Sea: Annual Report of the JOIA
Project, FY1998
Kazuyuki Kato, Kazuhiko Kamesaki, Satoshi Akagawa, Hiroshi Kobayashi, Masaaki Mito,
Tetsuro Kawasaki, Naoki Nakazawa and Akira Kurokawa ................................................................................... 545
Experimental and Numerical Studies on the Response of an Ice-Surrounded Structure
During Earthquake
T. Iwasa, M. Mito and Y. Okubo ............................................................................................................................. 552
Behaviour of Sand Seabed Underneath a Gravity Offshore Structure Subjected to Ice Load
and Seismic Force
M. Hyodo, S. Yamamoto, K. Fukuda, K. Kamesaki and Y. Yamauchi ................................................................... 555
Medium Scale Field Indentation Tests: Physical Characteristics of First-Year Sea Ice at
Notoro Lagoon, Hokkaido
Zenji Kamio, Toru Takawaki, Hisao Matsushita, Takahiro Takeuchi, Masafumi Sakai,
Takashi Terashima, Satoshi Akagawa, Naoki Nakazawa and Hiroshi Saeki .................................................... 562
Experimental Study on Ice-Structure Interaction During Earthquakes
Y. Yamauchi and K. Kamesaki, ...........................................................................................................................569
Consideration of Failure Mode of a Sea Ice Sheet
Hisao Matsushita, Zenji Kamio, Masafumi Sakai, Takahiro Takeuchi, Takashi Terashima,
Satoshi Akagawa, Naoki Nakazawa and Hiroshi Saeki ..................................................................................... 577
ICE TECHNOLOGY AND REMOTE SENSING
Ice Load Uncertainties - Progress in Their Resolution
K.R. Croasdale and T. Brown ................................................................................................................................. 583
Design and Cost Study of Gravity-Based Substructure in the Sea of Okhotsk
K. Kamesaki, K. Shimazaki, K. Kasui, H. Matsumoto, R. Frederking, G.W. Timco, M. Sayed and J. Tseng ........ 589
Rubble Pile Observations
D.C. Mayne and T.G. Brown ................................................................................................................................... 596
Experimental Study on Vertical Ice Loads Acting on Multi-Leg Structures
Takashi Terashima, Takaharu Kawai, Naoki Nakazawa, Norihiro Usami and Hiroshi Saeki ............................ 600
Examination of Factors Affecting Total Ice Load Using Medium Scale Field Indentation Test Data
Takahiro Takeuchi, Satoshi Akagawa, Muneo Kawamura, Masafumi Sakai, Naoki Nakazawa,
Takashi Terashima, Zenji Kamio, Hisao Matsushita, Hideyuki Nishimaki, Akira Kurokawa,
Ken-ichi Hirayama and Hiroshi Saeki .................................................................................................................... 607
Ice Failure Mode Predominantly Producing Peak-Ice-Load Observed in Continuous Ice
Load Records
Satoshi Akagawa, Naoki Nakazawa, Masafumi Sakai, Hisao Matsushita, Takashi Terashima,
Takahiro Takeuchi and Hiroshi Saeki ..................................................................................................................... 613
Formation of Ice Compression and Ice Divergence Zones on the North-East Sakhalin Shelf Under
Tidal Ice Drift
Erwin N. Kalinin, Vladimir N. Astafiev and Stepan V. Zemliuk ............................................................................. 621
Ice Gouge Measurement Strategy
J.P. Poplin, A.T. Wang and C.B. Leidersdorf ......................................................................................................... 626
A Method for Calculation of Ice Ridge Crack Loads on a Multifaceted Conical Structure
Mark Z. Wang .......................................................................................................................................................... 633
Sea Ice Floe Impacts – Large Scale Basin Experiments
Robert Frederking and Gary Timco ........................................................................................................................ 640
Anisotropy of Sea Ice Strength Characteristics in the Okhotsk Sea
G.A. Surkov, S.V. Zemliuk, V.N. Astafiev and A.M. Polomoshnov, ......................................................................... 646
Hummocking of Ices in the Bering Sea
Lev P. Yakunin and Ilia N. Moskalev ...................................................................................................................... 649
An Analytical Model for Wave Propagation Across a Crack in an Ice Sheet
Vernon A. Squire and Tony W. Dixon ................................................................................................................ 652
Numerical Simulation of Broken Ice Cover Forces on Structures: a Parametric Study
Mohamed Sayed, Robert Frederking and Anne Barker ..................................................................................... 656
Field Strength Properties of a Flooded Sea Ice Road
Daniel M. Masterson and Kenneth E. Yockey ................................................................................................... 663
Evaluation of Seismic Load on Offshore Structure in Ice-Covered Waters
Hiroshi Kobayashi and Hiroyasu Kawaguchi ................................................................................................... 674
Mechanical Parameters of the Okhotsk Sea Ice Cover
G.A. Surkov, S.V. Zemliuk, V.N. Astafiev and P.A. Truskov .............................................................................. 679
Dynamic Positioning Operation in Ice, Offshore Sakhalin, May - June 1999
Arno Keinonen, Hal Wells, Peter Dunderdale, Roger Pilkington, Gordon Miller and Alexander Brovin ....... 683
Satellite Radar Ice Monitoring for Ice Navigation of a Tanker Convoy in the Kara Sea
L.H. Pettersson, S. Sandven, Ø. Dalen, V.V. Melentyev and N.I. Babich .............................................................. 691
Observing Pack Ice Properties with a Helicopter-Borne Video-Laser-GPS Sensor
L. Lalumiere, S. Prinsenberg and I. Peterson ......................................................................................................... 697
Spread Footing Settlements at the Endicott Facility
Daniel M. Masterson and Mark F. Masterson ....................................................................................................... 704
ICE SHELL - Recent Application to Winter Architecture
Tsutomu Kokawa, Koji Watanabe and Osamu Itoh ............................................................................................... 716
Azimuth and Multi Purpose Icebreaker Technology for Arctic and Non-Arctic Offshore
Arno Keinonen and Paavo Lohi .............................................................................................................................. 722
ADDITIONAL PAPERS
Effects of Plant Growth and Development on Interannaul Variability in Mesoscale
Atmospheric Simulations
Elena Tsvetsinskaya, Linda O. Mearns and William E. Easterling ....................................................................... 729
Analysis of Various Designs of the Stationary Platform Substructures for the Pechora Sea Shelf
E.N. Bellendir and E.E. Toropov ............................................................................................................................. 737
Numerical Modelling of OWC–Shoreline Devices Including the Effect of Surrounding
Coastline and Non-flat Bottom
A. Brito-Melo, T. Hoffmann, A.J.N.R. Sarmento, A.H. Clément and G. Delhommeau ...................................... 743
Evaluation of Ice Forces Acting on Sea Bed Due to Ice Scouring
S. Kioka, Y. Yasunaga, Y. Watanabe and H. Saeki ............................................................................................ 749
The Proceedings of The Tenth (2000) International
OFFSHORE AND POLAR ENGINEERING CONFERENCE
VOLUME 2
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Hiroshi Saeki, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
Wataru Koterayama, Kyushu University, Kasuga, Japan
presented at;
The Tenth (2000) International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference held in Seattle, USA,
May 28-June 2, 2000
organized by:
International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers
sponsored by:
International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE)
with cooperating societies and associations
RISERS, MOORING AND CABLE MECHANICS
3-D Responses of Vertical Pipe Bottom Pin-Joined to a Horizontal Pipe to Ship Motion and
Thrust on Pipe — Part II: Comparison of MSE and FEM Results (A)
Jin S. Chung ................................................................................................................................................................. 1
Review of Design Criteria for Deepwater Risers and Mooring Systems in a
Multidirectional Environment
R.M.C. Silva, C.E. Parente, J.M. Vasconcellos, B.P. Jacob and A.C. Fernandes .................................................... 8
Memory Effects on Dynamics of Risers for Upwelling Deep Ocean Water
Koji Otsuka, Akiyoshi Bando and Yoshiho Ikeda .................................................................................................... . 15
Identification of Modes of VIV on a Drilling Riser from Measurements of Acceleration and
Rate of Rotation
Karl E. Kaasen ........................................................................................................................................................... 23
Deflection of Flexible Risers Subjected to Ocean Currents
G.K. Furnes ................................................................................................................................................................ 29
Assessment of Alternative Approaches for the Representation of Torque and Twist in Pipeline
and Riser Analysis
T.P. Mullarkey, J.F. McNamara and, D.W. Lang .................................................................................................... 37
Hydrate and Wax Prevention of Risers by Electrical Heating
Vidar Henrik Halvorsen, Jens Kristian Lervik and Gunnar Klevjer ....................................................................... 42
Fatigue Design of Risers: An Improved Methodology Incorporating a Transverse
Hydrodynamic Force Model
O.B. Sertã, S.H. Sphaier and A.C. Fernandes .......................................................................................................... 49
A Parametric Analysis of Steel Catenary Risers: Fatigue Behavior Near the Top
C.A. Martins, E. Higashi and R.M.C. Silva .............................................................................................................. 54
Combined Riser-Bundle-Template Installed by Controlled Depth Tow Method
Christian Knutsen ...................................................................................................................................................... 60
Statistical Variability in PET Fiber Physical Properties
Forrest Sloan and Jeff Funderburk ........................................................................................................................... 68
Experimental and Numerical Study on Deep Sea Mooring of Ocean Observation Platform
Wataru Koterayama, Masahiko Nakamura, Naoyuki Takatsu and Tetsuro Ikebuchi. ............................................. 73
A Comparative Analysis Between Analytical and FE-Based Models for Flexible Pipes Subjected to
Axisymmetric Loads
R. Ramos Jr., C.P. Pesce and C.A. Martins .............................................................................................................. 80
A New Concept of Multipoint Mooring System Fan Weathervane Multipoint Counterweight
Mooring (FWMCM)
Jie-cheng Chen ........................................................................................................................................................... 89
Studies on the Dynamics of Truncated Mooring Line
Xiaohong Chen, Jun Zhang, Peter Johnson and Mehernosh Irani .......................................................................... 94
PIPELINES
Bundle Pipeline Installation Technique for a Curved Route
Chul H. Jo, B.H. Han, W.J. Song, I.S.Jang and C.W. Park ................................................................................... 102
Submerged Floating Pipeline in Deep Water
Gunnar Paulsen, Tore H. Søreide and Finn Gunnar Nielsen ................................................................................ 108
Remotely Controlled Pipeline Isolation System
Jostein Aleksandersen and Edd Tveit ...................................................................................................................... 115
Design Methodology for Upgrading of Pipeline Transport Systems, Case Studies
Hroar Nes, Lars Sortland, Ketil Kathrud and Svein Terje Kolstad ....................................................................... 120
Experiment on Formation Rate of Methane Hydrate
T. Arai, Y. Kato, T. Ebinuma, T. Uchida, H. Narita and K. Matsuo ...................................................................... 127
Testing of Instrumentation for the Identification of Wax in a Hydrocarbon Pipeline
G.H. Smith, E.H. Owens, R. Snodgrass and D. Russell .......................................................................................... 131
The Smart Acquisition and Analysis Module (SAAM) for Pipeline Inspection
D. Russell, R. Snodgrass and G.H. Smith ............................................................................................................... 137
A Method to Obtain High Reliability for Mechanical Pipeline Couplings
Tore Mellem ............................................................................................................................................................. 141
FEA-Based Seabed Intervention Design for Pipeline Bundle System
Ruxin Song, Christian Knutsen and Gang Dong .................................................................................................... 147
On the Interaction of Pipe Lines on the Seabed
K.G. Rados, D. Pitt, D.M. Macfarlane and D.E. Dimla Snr. .................................................................................. 155
Numerical Modeling of Gas Leakage of Pipeline Under Seawater
Bao-Shi Shiau ........................................................................................................................................................... 162
Collapse of UOE Manufactured Steel Pipes
A.M. Gresnigt, R.J. van Foeken and Shilin Chen ................................................................................................... 170
Residual Strength of Dented Pipelines, DNV Test Results
O.H. Bjørnøy, Ole Rengård, Stein Fredheim and Patrick Bruce ........................................................................... 182
Residual Strength of Corroded Pipelines, DNV Test Results
O.H. Bjørnøy, G. Sigurdsson and E. Cramer ......................................................................................................... 189
Steady-State Buckle Propagation in Corroded Pipelines
Michelle S. Hoo Fatt, Yi L. Liu and Jianghong Xue ............................................................................................... 197
A New Buckle Arrestor for Reeled Pipe-in-Pipe
Antoine H. Bastard .................................................................................................................................................. 205
Non-Equilibrium Sediment Transport Process of Local Scour Around Pipelines
Fangjun Li and Liang Cheng .................................................................................................................................. 212
Subsea Pipeline Stability in Various Trench Sections
Chul H. Jo, Kyung-Su Kim and Sung G. Hong ....................................................................................................... 218
In-Service Buckling of Submarine Pipelines with an Arbitrary Initial Out-of-Straightness
S. Kapuria, V.Y. Salpekar and S. Sengupta ............................................................................................................. 226
Finite Element Based Fracture Assessment of HP/HT Subsea Pipelines
T. Sriskandarajah, G. Anurudran and P. Ragupathy ............................................................................................. 234
Materials and Design of High Strength Pipelines
Yong Bai, Gerhard Knauf and Hans-Georg Hillenbrand ...................................................................................... 244
Bending Moment Capacity of Groove Corroded Pipes
Søren Hauch and Yong Bai ..................................................................................................................................... 253
Assessment of Pipeline Girth Weld Defects
Miaomou J. Chen, Gang Dong, Rolf A. Jakobsen and Yong Bai ........................................................................... 263
Case Studies in Pipeline Free Span Fatigue
Angus Reid, Trond I. Grytten and Per R. Nystrøm ................................................................................................. 275
Risk-Based Inspection and Integrity Management of Pipeline Systems
John Willcocks and Yong Bai .................................................................................................................................. 285
UNDERWATER VEHICLES AND CONTROL
CFD Modelling of a Novel Electromagnetic Tip-Driven Thruster
A.W. Hughes, S.R. Turnock and S.Abu Sharkh ...................................................................................................... 294
Design and Testing of a Novel Electromagnetic Tip-Driven Thruster
A.W. Hughes, S. Abu Sharkh and S.R. Turnock ...................................................................................................... 299
Ice-Penetrating Communication Buoy for AUV Operating in the Arctic
Armen Bahlavouni, Douglas Andersen and Peter J. Stein ..................................................................................... 304
Dynamics and Control Simulator for the Theseus AUV
Mae L. Seto and George D. Watt ............................................................................................................................ 308
Design of an Underwater Vehicle-Mounted Manipulator System and Non-Regressor Based
Adaptive Control
Seok-Won Hong, Pan-Mook Lee, Bong-Hwan Jeon and Chong-Moo Lee ............................................................ 314
Dynamic Simulation of a Multi-Cable Underwater Towed System
Guoliang Huang and Jun Lu ................................................................................................................................... 320
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
PLENARY PRESENTATION
The Strongest Chi-Chi Earthquake of the Century in Taiwan
Robert Y.P. Chin ...................................................................................................................................................... 326
FOUNDATION
Centrifuge Modelling on Suction Piles Under Cyclic and Long Term Vertical Loading
H.G.B. Allersma, A.A. Kierstein and D. Maes ........................................................................................................ 334
A Theoretical Study of the Vertical Uplift Capacity of Suction Caissons
W. Deng and J.P. Carter ......................................................................................................................................... 342
The Effect on Installation on the Pullout Capacity of Ground Anchor
I. Zakaria .................................................................................................................................................................. 350
Development and Validation of Mooring Line Analysis in Cohesive Seafloor
S. Bang, H. Han and R.J. Taylor ............................................................................................................................. 355
Modelling the Vertical Response of Untrenched Offshore Pipelines
J. Zhang, D.P. Stewart and M.F. Randolph ............................................................................................................ 360
Bearing Capacity of Unsaturated Oil-Contaminated Sand
Eun Chul Shin and Braja M. Das ............................................................................................................................ 368
Mechanism of Slurry Trench Wall Stability in Soft Clay Grounds
Satoshi Fukui, Tomio Tamano and Tamotsu Matsui .............................................................................................. 374
Dynamic Behavior of Buried Water Pipe with a Ball Type Flexible Joint in Liquefied Ground
Yasuo Tanaka, Akio Kuruma, Tsuyoshi Asada and Yoshihiro Mizoguchi ............................................................. 381
Design Concept and Some Case Histories of Steel Grid Reinforced Earth Wall
Kenzo Uchihata, Norihiko Sakata, Noriyasu Ogawa, Tamotsu Matsui and Yasuyuki Nabeshima ...................... 386
The Behavior of PC-Pile Group Subjected to Lateral Loading
Sheng-Huoo Ni and Ming-Jen Chuang ................................................................................................................... 391
Consolidation Parameters from Axial Pile Load Tests
U.A.A. Mirza ............................................................................................................................................................ 395
A Case Study on the Application of Pile Driving Analyzer (PDA) and CAPWAP Analysis to
Bearing Capacity of Piles
Kazem Fakharian ..................................................................................................................................................... 403
Deep Penetrating Anchor: Further Development, Optimization and Capacity Verification
Jon Tore Lieng, Arne Kavli, Frode Hove and Tor Inge Tjelta ............................................................................... 410
Model Tests of Borehole Excavation for Enlarged-Bottom Cast-in-Place Pile
Masanobu Kanaoka, Tran Thi Hong, Nguyen Hoang Quan and Tomio Tamano ................................................ 417
SOIL PROPERTIES AND TREATMENT
Jumbo Piston Coring in Deep Water Gulf of Mexico for Seabed Geohazard and
Geotechnical Investigations
Armand J. Silva and William R. Bryant .................................................................................................................. 424
Drained Test Simulations for Clay by Strain Path Controlled Mini-Triaxial Test Device
Y. Nabeshima, K. Oda and T. Matsui ...................................................................................................................... 434
Sedimentation State of Ariake Clays in Japan
Zhenshun Hong and Takashi Tsuchida ................................................................................................................... 438
Consolidation Characteristics of Osaka Pleistocene Clay by Separated-Type Consolidometer
M.S. Kang and T. Tsuchida ..................................................................................................................................... 444
A Case Study on the Slope Instability of Coastal Park in Southern Taiwan
D.H. Hsiao and L.J. Huang ..................................................................................................................................... 448
A Study on Small Strain Shear Modulus of Undisturbed Soft Marine Clays
Dinesh R. Shiwakoti, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Masanori Tanaka and Osamu Mishima ................................................. 455
A Portable Percussion Probe for In Situ Characterization of Marine Carbonate Sands
and Other Sediments
M.J. Cruickshank, T.A. Shimabukuro and R.H. Knapp .......................................................................................... 461
Ultimate Capacities of Suction Caissons and Pile Elements for Deepwater Applications
William O. McCarron and Beena Sukumaran ........................................................................................................ 466
Consolidation and Strength Properties of Calcareous Sediments from Kaneohe and
Kailua Bays, Hawaii
Horst G. Brandes, Nandkumar H. Khadge and Devin D. Nakayama ................................................................... 470
Electrochemical Treatment of Polluted Soils
A.M.O. Mohamed ..................................................................................................................................................... 477
Evaluating Undrained Shear Strength Using the Vane Shear Apparatus
P.G. Watson, N. Suemasa and M.F. Randolph ....................................................................................................... 485
Evaluation of the Liquefaction Potential of Calcareous Sand
B.T. Morioka and P.G. Nicholson ........................................................................................................................... 494
Size and Shape of Tamper’s Base in Dynamic Compaction of Loose Sands
T.W. Feng, K.H. Chen and Y.T. Su .......................................................................................................................... 501
Using Multi-Neural Network to Estimate the Screening Effect of Surface Waves by
In-Filled Trenches
Sheng-Huoo Ni and Chang-Chi Hung .................................................................................................................... 506
SOIL IMPROVEMENT
Soft Ground Improvement by Paper, Pack and Menard Drains
H.I. Chung, H.S. Jin and K.N. Jin ........................................................................................................................... 514
Self-Weight Consolidation Behaviour of Dredged Clay Improved by Plastic Board Drain
Ken-ichi Sato, Nobuo Yoshida and Tadaaki Nomura ............................................................................................. 520
Stability of Refuse Landfill Reinforced by Stone Columns
B.W. Shin, B.J. Lee, J.S. Yoon and W.S. Bae .......................................................................................................... 524
Stability of Rubble Mounds on Soft Grounds Improved by Deep Soil Mixing Method
W. P. Hong and Y.S. Song ....................................................................................................................................... 530
Properties and Applicability of Filling Material for Compaction Pile Method
Hideo Tsuboi, Kenji Harada, Minoru Yamamoto and Tamotsu Matsui ................................................................ 538
Dredged Sludge Treated by Cement: Mechanical Resistance, Porosity and Leaching
Properties Analysis
D. Levacher, M. Boutouil and F. Rey ..................................................................................................................... 544
Underground River Tunnel for Flood Control by Shield Tunneling
H. Miyao, Y. Kamoshita, M. Kanai and K. Fukumoto ............................................................................................ 550
EARTHQUAKES AND SOIL MECHANICS
Seismic Ground Settlement and Microtremore Property in Reclaimed Lands due to the 1995
Kobe Earthquake
Kiyoshi Hayakawa, Tamotsu Matsui and Kenji Harada ........................................................................................ 558
Liquefaction-Induced Permanent Deformation of Embankments on Sand Deposits by On-Line
Seismic Response Tests
T. Fujii, M. Hyodo, K. Fukuda and S. Kusakabe .................................................................................................... 564
Seismic Behavior of Caisson-Type Foundation in Clayey Ground During the Earthquake Using
the Centrifuge Shaking Test
Takeshi Satoh, Tamotsu Nagata, Kazuhiro Tshrugasaki, Michio Miyake, Tamotsu Matsui,
Akinori Nakahira, Ikuo Aoshima and Hiroshi Murakami ...................................................................................... 570
An Experimental Study on the Stability of Open-Ended Pipe Piles Installed in Deep Sea During
the Simulated Seaquake
Moon S. Nam and Yongkyu Choi ............................................................................................................................ 576
On Liquefaction Countermeasure in the Soil Around a Caisson Type Quay Wall on
Pile Foundation
Tomiya Takatani and Yoshi-hiko Maeno ................................................................................................................ 582
Wave-Induced Seabed Instability
A. Nanda, M. Paul and S. Bhowal ........................................................................................................................... 590
The Effects of Anisotropy Consolidation on Liquefaction Strength and Deformation for
Reclaimed Soil
Lien-Kwei Chien, Yan-Nam Oh and Chih-Hsin Chang .......................................................................................... 594
Wave-Induced Sea Bed Liquefaction with Application to Mine Burial
N. Gratiot and M. Mory ........................................................................................................................................... 600
Cyclic Shear Behaviour of Marine Clays
M. Hyodo, S. Ito, Y. Yamamoto and T. Fujii ........................................................................................................... 606
Dispersion Phenomena of SH-Wave Caused by Obstacle in Layered Soil Strata
Jenq-Jy Charng, Shaw-Wen Liu, Yun-Jiunn Yeh and Yan-June Suen ................................................................... 612
FE Analysis for T-Bar and Spherical Penetrometers in Cohesive Soil
Q. Lu, Y. Hu and M.F. Randolph ............................................................................................................................ 617
Bounding Surface Plasticity Model for Loose Beach Sand Under Cyclic Loading
Robert Yun-Pin Chin ................................................................................................................................................ 624
A New Approach to the Finite Element Slope Stability Analysis Incorporating the Slice and
the Pile Deformations
Hemanata Hazarika, Yasutaka Terado and Hirohide Hayamizu .......................................................................... 630
Finite Difference Analysis to Obtain the Rate of Consolidation Over a Stress Range Below and
Above the Pre-Consolidation Pressure
Kazuyasu Shirakawa and Yasuo Tanaka ................................................................................................................ 637
Wave-Induced Seabed Instability
M. Miyake and T. Yanagihata ................................................................................................................................. 642
The Rate Effect on pc Value for Nine Undisturbed Marine Clays
H. Tanaka, O. Mishima and M. Tanaka .................................................................................................................. 649
ADDITIONAL PAPERS
Deepwater Riser Systems: Riser Local Impact
H.H. Chan, S.R. Wilmshurst, C.P. Ellinas and T. Moros ....................................................................................... 653
Usage of Cruie Depths for the Determination of Geothermal Areas in the Izmir Bay
E. Özel ...................................................................................................................................................................... 661
Inverse Analysis for Elastic Medium with Various Lozenge Cavities Under In-Plane and
Out-of-Plane Loadings
Masayuki Shozu ....................................................................................................................................................... 665
Modeling of Suction Caisson Foundations
Sherif El-Gharbawy and Roy Olson ........................................................................................................................ 670
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METOCEAN AND INTERNAL WAVES
METOCEAN
Nonlinear Extreme Wave Evolution in Random Wave Groups
Carl Trygve Stansberg ................................................................................................................................................. 1
Maxiumum Wave Height Distributions of Nonlinear Narrow Banded Random Waves
Nobuhito Mori and Takashi Yasuda ........................................................................................................................... 9
Use of the Hilbert Transform for Random Ocean Wave Statistics
Kang Hung Yang, Laurence Z.H. Chuang and C.C. Kao ........................................................................................ 14
Markov Theory for Runs of High Waves
Thomas H. Dawson ................................................................................................................................................... . 20
An Experimental Study of the Surface Elevation Probability Distribution
Dejun Dai, Zhong Wang and Wei Wang ................................................................................................................... 25
Simulation of Extreme Waves in a Background Random Sea
David L. Kriebel and Maria V. Alsina ...................................................................................................................... 31
A Study of the Statistics of Wave Groups
John Z. Yim, Chung-Ren Chou and Jaw-Guei Lin ................................................................................................... 38
Time-Frequency Analysis of Dispersive Wave Phenomena
YongJune Shin, Andy Chao and Edward J. Powers ................................................................................................. 42
A Simple Formula for Nonlinear Wave-Wave Interaction
Alastair D. Jenkins and O.M. Phillips ...................................................................................................................... 50
Spatial Evolution of Laboratory Generated Freak Waves in Deep Water Depth
Torsten Schlurmann, Joachim Lengricht and Kai-Uwe Graw ................................................................................. 54
Large-Eddy Simulations for a Free-Surface Turbulent Flow Past Vertical Cylinders
Tong Chen, Allen T. Chwang and Daohua Zhang ................................................................................................... 60
A 3-D Composite Model for Numerical Simulation of Nonlinear Waves
Peng Qi, Zhili Zou, Yongxue Wang and Dahong Qiu .............................................................................................. 68
On the Characteristics of Storm Waves
Brian Linfoot, Paul Stansell and Julian Wolfram ..................................................................................................... 74
Some Observed Characteristics of Sea States with Extreme Waves
M. Olagnon and S. van Iseghem ............................................................................................................................... 84
Bivariate Simulation of Non-Stationary and Non-Gaussian Observed Processes: Application to
Sea State Parameters
Valérie Monbet and Marc Prevosto .......................................................................................................................... 91
Generation of Strongly Asymmetric Wave in Random Seaway
J. Zou and C.H. Kim .................................................................................................................................................. 95
A Unified Approach to Extreme Value Analysis of Ocean Waves
Harald E. Krogstad and Stephen F. Barstow ......................................................................................................... 103
Statistical Properties of Freak Waves Observed in the Sea of Japan
Nobuhito Mori, Takashi Yasuda and Shin-ichi Nakayama .................................................................................... 109
Statistical Analysis and Inference from the In-Situ Data of the Sea of Japan with Reference to
Abnormal and/or Freak Waves
H. Tomita and T. Kawamura ................................................................................................................................... 116
Freak Waves: Rare Realizations of a Typical Population or Typical Realizations of a
Rare Population?
Sverre Haver and Odd Jan Andersen ...................................................................................................................... 123
The Rayo Network: Implementation and First Results
E. Ávarez Fanjul, M. Alfonso and I. Rodriguez ................................................................................................. 131
Statistical Extreme Wave Analysis of the Italian Sea Wave Measurement Network Data in the
Period 1989-1999
Stefano Corsini, Franco Guiducci and Roberto Inghilesi ...................................................................................... 137
Baydaratskaya Bay Coastal Climate Conditions in Recent Years
Yuriy A. Goryainov and Vladimir N. Kryjov ........................................................................................................... 144
Meteomarine Forecast, Ballast Water and Sail Navigation: A Case Study
A. Pezzoli, G. Pezzoli and M. Franza ...................................................................................................................... 149
Modelling of Wind and Wave Joint Occurrence Probability and Persistence Duration from
Satellite Observation Data
R. Nerzic and M. Prevosto ....................................................................................................................................... 154
REMOTE SENSING
Nonlinear Internal Waves in a Two-Liquids System
M. La Rocca, G. Sciortino and P. Mele ............................................................................................................. 159
Satellite Studies of Ocean Fronts and Eddies for Deepwater Development in the Norwegian Sea
S. Sandven, J.A. Johannessen, K. Kloster, T. Hamre and Hans J. Sætre .......................................................... 166
Nonlinear Internal Tides in the Yellow Sea
Tao Wang, Tian-Fu Gao, De-Jun Jiang and Yun-Peng Zhang ......................................................................... 171
HYDRODYNAMICS
NUMERICAL WAVE TANK
Report of the 2nd Workshop of ISOPE Numerical Wave Tank Group: Benchmark Test Cases
of Radiation Problem, (Brest, May 1999)
Katsuji Tanizawa and A.H. Clément ....................................................................................................................... 175
Absorption of Outgoing Waves in a Numerical Wave Tank Using a Self-Adaptive
Boundary Condition
G. Duclos, A.H. Clément and G. Chatry ................................................................................................................. 185
Calculations of Nonlinear Free Surface Flows Around Submerged and Floating Sea Caches
Hamn-Ching Chen, Tuanjie Liu and Erick T. Huang ............................................................................................. 193
A Numerical Model for 3-D Floating Body Motion in Nonlinear Waves Using the BEM
M. Ikeno .................................................................................................................................................................... 201
An Efficient Finite Difference Scheme for Improved Boussinesq Equations
J.M. Zhan and Y.S. Li .............................................................................................................................................. 209
Nonlinear Wave Forces on a Stationary Vertical Cylinder by HOBEM-NWT
Sa Y. Hong and M.H. Kim ....................................................................................................................................... 214
Modeling of Overturning Waves over Arbitrary Bottom in a 3D Numerical Wave Tank
Stéphan T. Grilli, Philippe Guyenne and Frédéric Dias ........................................................................................ 221
Optimization of Transient Design Waves in Random Sea
Günther F. Clauss and Ulrich Steinhagen .............................................................................................................. 229
Estimation of Wave Drift Force by Numerical Wave Tank: 2nd Report
Katsuji Tanizawa, Makiko Minami, Hiroshi Sawada and Shigeru Naito .............................................................. 237
Approximate Analytic Solutions and Numerical Wave Tank Results for the Reflection Coefficients
of a Class of Numerical Beaches
Jaap-Harm Westhuis ............................................................................................................................................... 245
Development of 3-D Fully Nonlinear Numerical Wave Tank to Simulate Floating Bodies
Interacting with Water Waves
Yosuke Shirakura, Katsuji Tanizawa and Shigeru Naito ....................................................................................... 253
Detection of Wave Breaking in a 2D Viscous Numerical Wave Tank
L. Gentaz and B. Alessandrini ................................................................................................................................. 263
Wave Measurement and Transfer Functions
Christophe Maisondieu and Marc Le Boulluec ...................................................................................................... 271
FORCES
Hydrodynamic Force on a Wall due to Breaking Waves
Jian-Jun Shu and Allen T. Chwang ......................................................................................................................... 277
Experimental Evidence of Near-Trapping in an Array of Bottom-Mounted Circular Cylinders
in Regular Waves
Giorgio Contento, Fabrizio D’Este, Guido Calcagno and Roberto Penna ........................................................... 281
Hydrodynamic Damping of Liquid Sloshing in Ship Tanks
Michael Isaacson and Sundaralingam Premasiri .................................................................................................. 288
Boundary Layer Formation Around a Cylinder Subject to Waves
Dominique Mouazé and Michel Bélorgey ............................................................................................................... 294
Laboratory Stokes 5th Order Waves and Forces on a Vertical Truncated Cylinder
Hitha Alex and C.H. Kim ......................................................................................................................................... 303
Numerical Examination on Third-Order Force on Axisymmetric Bodies
Bin Teng and Guo-Hai Dong .................................................................................................................................. 312
Prediction of the Complete Second Order Wave Drift Damping Force for Offshore Structures
Styrk Finne, John Grue and Arne Nestegård .......................................................................................................... 320
Nonlinear Wave Diffraction due to a Vertical Structure with Arbitrary Section and
Axisymmetric Structure
Norimi Mizutani, Takeshi Sanada and Koichiro Iwata .......................................................................................... 328
An Approach on Calculating Mean Drifting Forces Acting on a 3-D Floating Body Under
Waves and Currents
Tzung-hang Lee and Jing-Liang Chen .................................................................................................................... 336
WAFO - A Matlab Toolbox for Analysis of Random Waves and Loads
Per Andreas Brodtkorb, Pär Johannesson, Georg Lindgren, Igor Rychlik, Jesper Rydén and Eva Sjö .............. 343
Inundation Effect of Wave Forces on Jack-Up Platforms
C.Y. Liaw .................................................................................................................................................................. 351
Measurement of Axial Hydrodynamic Force on a Yawed Cylinder in a Uniform Stream
H.P. Pao, S.C. Ling and T.W. Kao .......................................................................................................................... 356
DYNAMIC RESPONSES
Mathematical Modeling of Roll Motion of a Catamaran in Intact and Damage Conditions in
Beam Waves
Alberto Francescutto ............................................................................................................................................... 362
Nonlinear Effects in Ship Dynamics and Capsizing
Edwin Kreuzer and Mareike Wendt ........................................................................................................................ 369
On Freely-Floating Cylinders Fitted with Bilge Keels
D. Roddier, S.-W. Liao and R.W. Yeung ................................................................................................................. 377
Planar Motion of a Slightly Distorted Circular Cylinder Around Another Circular One
Ren Sun and Allen T. Chwang ................................................................................................................................. 385
Storm Survival of a Tanker Based Floating Production System (FPSO) in a Realistic
(Random) Seaway
S. Vishnubhotla, J. Falzarano and A. Vakakis ........................................................................................................ 391
Use of Generalized Modes in Hydrodynamic Analysis of Multiple Bodies
T. Mathai .................................................................................................................................................................. 396
Nonlinear Model Evaluation via System Identification of a Moored Structural System
S. Narayanan and S.C.S. Yim .................................................................................................................................. 402
Effect of Anti-Pitching Fins on Ship’s Motions by the Methods of Evaluation of
Passengers’ Comfort
Ritsuo Shigehiro and Takako Kuroda ..................................................................................................................... 410
The Effectiveness of Porous Damping Devices
M.J. Downie, J. Wang and J.M.R. Graham ............................................................................................................ 418
Linear and Nonlinear Ship Motions at Zero Speed in Random Waves
Yonghwan Kim, Yung-Sup Shin and Chang-Ho Kang ........................................................................................... 426
Diffraction by Large Elongated Bodies by Finite Element Method Using Absorbing Boundary
Condition on Elliptic Far Field Boundary
S.K. Bhattacharyya, Santhosh Sathyapal and C.P. Vendham ................................................................................ 433
Time-Domain Response of Fluid-Filled Membrane in Gravity Waves
Amal C. Phadke and Kwok Fai Cheung ................................................................................................................. 441
Study of Nonlinear Local Flow
Jørgen R. Krokstad and Frøydis Solaas ................................................................................................................. 449
VORTEX SHEDDING AND FLOW-INDUCED VIBRATIONS
VIV Lift Coefficients Found from Response Build-up of an Elastically Mounted Dense Cylinder
Kyrre Vikestad and Karl Henning Halse ................................................................................................................ 455
Simulating Vortex Shedding at High Reynolds Numbers
P.A.B. de Sampaio and A.L.G.A. Coutinho ............................................................................................................. 461
Ground Effect on Vortical Flows Behind a Square Cylinder
Robert R. Hwang ...................................................................................................................................................... 467
Prediction of Viscous Forces on Oscillating Cylinders by Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes Solver
Richard Korpus, Paul Jones, Owen Oakley and Leonard Imas ............................................................................. 471
Two-Dimensional Viscous-Flow Simulations for a Circular Cylinder in Motion
Armin Tavassoli, M.H. Kim and J.C. Park ............................................................................................................. 478
Coupled Cross-flow and In-line Vortex Induced Vibrations of Cable Suspensions
WanJun Kim and N.C. Perkins ................................................................................................................................ 486
Effect of Variable Current on Vortex-Induced Vibrations
Kyrre Vikestad and Karl Henning Halse ................................................................................................................ 493
Numerical Prediction of Vortex-Induced Vibration on Steel Catenary Risers
Joar Dalheim ........................................................................................................................................................... 499
Vortex-Induced Vibrations of Moored Floats in Steady Currents
Katta Venkataramana, Susumu Yoshihara, Kenji Kawano and Yorikazu Aikou .................................................. 504
An Application of Numerical Methods to the Mechanics of Vortex-Induced Vibrations in
Two Dimensions
Mauro C. Oliveira, Sergio H. Sphaier and Astrid M. Barros ................................................................................ 511
COASTAL ENGINEERING
Solitary Wave Pressure on a Barrier
M.A. Hamzah, Hajime Mase and Tomotsuka Takayama ....................................................................................... 519
Wave Forces on a Horizontal Cylinder in the Coastal Zone
C. Chevalier, E. Lambert and M. Bélorgey ............................................................................................................ 524
Hydrodynamic Forces on a Submerged Horizontal Plate Type Breakwater
Mikio Takaki and Xin Lin ........................................................................................................................................ 532
Scattering of Long Waves over a Submerged Step
Masami Ohashi, Yukio Sato and Ken-ichiro Hamanaka ........................................................................................ 540
Three Dimensional Numerical Modelling of the Marmaris Bay
L. Balas and E. Özhan ............................................................................................................................................. 547
Dissipation of Wave Energy Due to Bottom Effect on Very Mild Slope
Yang Yu and Yu-cheng Li ........................................................................................................................................ 552
Hydrodynamics in the Swash Zone
Marco Petti and Sandro Longo ............................................................................................................................... 559
Reliability Analysis of Existing Breakwaters
E. Benassai, M. Calabrese and G. Sorgenti degli Uberti ....................................................................................... 568
A Floating Pontoon Breakwater with a Wave Wall
A. N. Williams and W.G. McDougal ....................................................................................................................... 576
On the Interaction of Surface Waves with a Semi-Infinite Elastic Plate
T. Sahoo, T.L. Yip and Allen T. Chwang ................................................................................................................. 584
Low-Frequency Harbour Oscillations
Keiji Nomura, Yasuhisa Furuta and Ken-ichiro Hamanaka .................................................................................. 590
Numerical Simulation of Wave Refraction-Diffraction in the Pearl River Estuary
Y.Chen, Onyx W.H. Wai and Y.S. Li ....................................................................................................................... 597
Analysis of Hydraulic Characteristics in Lock Chamber Using Hydraulic Model Tests
Jung Wook Park, Kyu Han Kim, Chang Kun Park and Chong Kun Pyun ............................................................ 605
A Study on Motions of Pleasure Boats Moored to Floating Piers in Marina
S. Shiraishi, H. Yoneyama, H. Kawahara and K. Nazato ...................................................................................... 612
Wave Interactions with Permeable Vertical Barriers
Gang Yang, John Baldwin and Michael Isaacson .................................................................................................. 620
Wave-Induced Flow in a Porous Vertical Breakwater
Norimi Mizutani and Ayman M. Mostafa ............................................................................................................... 625
Wave Trapping by Porous and Flexible Barriers
T.L. Yip, T. Sahoo and Allen T. Chwang ................................................................................................................. 633
Experimental Velocity Profiles in Wave-Jet Interaction
M. Di Natale and D. Vicinanza ............................................................................................................................... 639
A Study on the Shallow Water Wave Equation with the Presence of Currents
M.C. Lin, C.M. Hsu and C.L. Ting .......................................................................................................................... 647
Sediment Transport: Continuous Versus Discrete Model
F. Lalli, R. Piscopia and R. Verzicco ...................................................................................................................... 655
Experimental Study on Long Wave Run-up on Plane Beaches
Michelle H. Teng, Kelie Feng and Tsung I Liao .................................................................................................... 660
Wave-Current Interactions – A Numerical Model and Simulations of Wave Propagation
M. Mohiuddin, H. Togashi and Y. Hirayama ......................................................................................................... 665
A Procedure to Evaluate the Longshore Sediment Transport Due to Random Waves
R. Gentile .................................................................................................................................................................. 673
ADDITIONAL PAPERS
Dependence of Bimodality of Ocean Waves on Estimating Method
D. Zhao ..................................................................................................................................................................... 681
Second Order Wave Diffraction Patterns About Complex Offshore Structures
Pierre Ferrant and Karine Pelletier ....................................................................................................................... 686
Wave Impacts on Vertical and Composite Breakwaters
Mario Calabrese and Mariano Buccino ................................................................................................................. 694
Wave Impact Load Decay Along Composite Breakwaters in Directional Seas
Mario Calabrese, William Allsop and Mariano Buccino ...................................................................................... 699
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TUBULAR STRUCTURES
PLENARY PRESENTATION
How to Improve the Conceptual Design of Tubular Structures
J. Wardenier ................................................................................................................................................................. 1
TUBULAR STRUCTURES
Static Tests of Axially Loaded CHS KTKT−
−Joints
T. Kiuchi, Y. Makino and Y. Kurobane .. ..................................................................................................................... 8
Parametric Study and Validation of the Static Strength of Ring-Stiffened Tubular T−
− and Y−
−Joints
Silke Willibald, Stefan Herion and Ram S. Puthli .................................................................................................... 16
Fatigue Crack Growth in Notched Thin-walled Tubes Under Non-proportional Mixed Mode Loads
Xiaobo Yu and Andras Abel ...................................................................................................................................... 23
Shakedown Analysis of CHS T−
−Joints
K. Dale, P. Grundy and X.-L. Zhao ........................................................................................................................... 29
SCF Equations for Fatigue Design of Steel Multiplanar Tubular XX−
−Joints
S.P. Chiew, C.K. Soh and N.W. Wu .......................................................................................................................... 34
Stress Intensification Factors for Piping Tees Using Finite Element Analyses
Edwin P. Russo and Yvonne Traynham .................................................................................................................... 41
The Effect of Chord Support Conditions on the Force-Displacement Characteristics of
Tubular YT−
−Joints
S.B. Leen and T.H. Hyde ........................................................................................................................................... 45
Modelling Arbitrary Through-Thickness Crack in a Tubular T−
−Joint
S.T. Lie, S.P. Chiew, C.K. Lee, S.M. Wong and Z.W. Huang ................................................................................... 53
COMPOSITES AND SMART STRUCTURES
Results from Cyclic Internal Pressure Tests on Fiberglass Pipes
Guillermo Ramirez, Michael D. Engelhardt and Timothy J. Fowler ....................................................................... 59
Failure Analysis of Graphite/Epoxy Filament Wound Tubes Under Cyclic Loading
H. Masudi and J. Green ............................................................................................................................................. 66
Effects of Low Temperature Thermal Cycling and Moisture on Izod Notch Toughness of a
Glass FRP
K.G. Kellogg, A.R. Kallmeyer and P.K. Dutta .......................................................................................................... 72
Fiber Optic Sensor System for Filament-Wound Pressure Vessels
R.H. Knapp and I.N. Robertson ................................................................................................................................. 77
Thermochemical Modelling of Glass Reinforced Plastic Pipes
M.R.E. Looyeh ............................................................................................................................................................ 83
Experimental Study of the Model of Prestressed High-Strength Lightweight Concrete Platform
Yu-Pu Song and Xiao-Ruan Song .............................................................................................................................. 90
Ultimate Strength of Composite Steel–Concrete Shell Structure of an Open Sandwich System
Setsuo Iwata, Susumu Matsuno, Hiroshi Tanaka and Masakatsu Matsuishi .......................................................... 97
Evaluation and Performance Monitoring of Corrosion Protection Provided by
Fiber-Reinforced Composites
S. Verhulst, L. Fuentes, J.O. Jirsa, D.W. Fowler, H.G. Wheat, D. Whitney and E. Berver .................................. 103
Analysis of Sandwich Panel as a 2-D Orthotropic Thick Plate Continuum
Tat-Seng Lok and Qian-Hua Cheng ........................................................................................................................ 110
Composite Slabs with Expanded Metal Used as Metal Decking
E. Keyder and O. Tengirsenk .................................................................................................................................. 116
A Fatigue Strength Prediction Model for Steel–Resin Co–cured Jointed Interfaces with Roughness
Sadayoshi Chiaki and Yasumitsu Tomita ................................................................................................................ 120
Application of Synchrotron Radiation to Investigate Deformation Behavior of Sintered
Fe-Cr/TiN Composites
Shigeki Takago, Toshihiko Sasaki and Yukio Hirose ............................................................................................. 124
MATERIALS, WELDING AND FATIGUE
The Classification of Metal Weld Deposits in Terms of the Amount of Nitrogen
Tomasz Wegrzyn ...................................................................................................................................................... 130
Tensil-Strength Characteristics of Friction Welded Joints of A1050, A2017, A6061 Aluminum
Alloy to SUS304 Stainless Steel
Ryoji Tsujino, Katsuyoshi Morikawa, Yoshio Ohue, Hiroshi Yamaguchi and Koichi Ogawa ............................. 135
Evaluation of Joint Performance of 5056 Aluminum Friction Welded Joints by Heat Input and
Burn-Off Quantity
H. Ochi, T. Sawai, Y. Yamamoto, K. Ogawa and Y. Suga ...................................................................................... 139
Fatigue Strength Characteristics of A6061 Aluminum Alloy and S35C Carbon Steel Friction
Welded Joints
K. Morikawa, Y. Ohue, K. Ogawa and H. Nakayama ............................................................................................ 145
Automatic Control of Penetration by Monitoring Oscillation of the Molten Pool in TIG Welding
of Thin Steel Plates
Yasuo Suga, Kaoru Yasuda, Kazuhiro Hayakawa, Yasutomo Ichiyama and Koichi Ogawa ............................... 150
Numerical Analysis of Heat Flux on Combustion Flow Field During Line-Heating Process —
1st Report: Heat Flux for Spot Heating
Yasumitsu Tomita, Naoki Osawa, Kiyoshi Hashimoto, Junji Sawamura and Nobutaka Shinkai ......................... 156
Fatigue Strength of Coated Steel Structures in Seawater
Yasushi Kumakura, Masakazu Onoduka, Akio Fuji, Hironori Kino and Masuo Tada ......................................... 161
Near-Threshold Fatigue Crack Growth Behavior of a Stainless Steel at Ultrasonic Frequency
Z.D. Sun, C. Bathias and A. Dubois ........................................................................................................................ 167
A Study on the Characteristics of BTA Deep Drilling for Marine Part Carbon and Alloy Steels
Sung-Bo Sim, Tae-Ok Jun and Chi-Ok Kim ............................................................................................................ 171
Propagation and Non-Propagation of Small Fatigue Cracks
Y. Fujimoto and K. Hamada .................................................................................................................................... 180
Effects of Strain Precycling on the Tensile Fracture Morphology of Nickel 270
Daniel P. Harvey II .................................................................................................................................................. 188
Study of FEM Simulation of Cyclic Plastic Behavior of Face–Centered Cubic Crystal (F.C.C.)
Crystalline Materials: 4th Report
Naoki Osawa, Yasumitsu Tomita and Kiyoshi Hashimoto ..................................................................................... 195
Creep Life Prediction for Dissimilar Friction-Welded Joints of Turbine-Impeller-Heat-Resisting
Steels and AE Evaluation (1) – FRW and AE Evaluation
Sae-Kyoo Oh, Yu-Sik Kong, In-Jong Yoo and Il-Seock Kim .................................................................................. 203
Creep Life Prediction for Dissimilar Friction-Welded Joints of Turbine-Impeller-Heat-Resisting
Steels and AE Evaluation (2) – Creep Life Prediction by ISM
Sae-Kyoo Oh, Hyung-Tae Yang, Il-Dong Park and Hyun-Kyoung Kim ............................................................... 208
COLLISION, MECHANICS AND EARTHQUAKE
EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING
Dynamic Response of a Large Offshore Structure due to Seismic Loads
Kenji Kawano, Katta Venkatarama and Tutomu Hashimoto ................................................................................. 213
Hydrodynamic Pressure due to Seaquakes in Deep Ocean
P.K. Chatterjee, R. Jain and V.Y. Salpekar ............................................................................................................ 220
Earthquake Analysis of Buried Structures and Pipelines Based on Rayleigh Wave Propagation
H. Karadeniz ............................................................................................................................................................ 227
Storage Tanks Under Earthquake Loading, a Case Study: Evaluation of Eurocode 8 Predictions
P.R. Pandohi-Mishre, W.M.G. Courage and A.M. Gresnigt .................................................................................. 235
MECHANICS AND ANALYSIS
Plastic Analysis of Grillage Under a Point Load
Sang-Chol Lee, Ki-Sup Hong and Ki-Sung Kim ..................................................................................................... 243
Experimental and Numerical Study of Torsional Buckling of Stiffeners in Aluminium Panels
Yufeng Zha, Torgeir Moan and Edvin Hanken ....................................................................................................... 249
An Assessment of Imperfections and Boundary Conditions on the Buckling of Steel Plates
Antonio F. Mateus and Joel A. Witz ........................................................................................................................ 256
Mixed Dimensional Finite Element Analysis of Frame Models
Dermot J. Monaghan, Kok Yong Lee, Cecil G. Armstrong and Hengan Ou ......................................................... 263
COLLISION/IMPACT/DAMAGE
Collapsing Behavior of Continuous Rectangular Panels of a Deck Subjected to In-plane
Combined Loads
K. Masaoka, H. Okada and Y. Ueda ....................................................................................................................... 270
The Effect of Hydroelasticity on the Impact Pressure due to Bottom Slamming on Ship Structure
A. Bereznitski, B. Boon and V. Postnov .................................................................................................................. 277
Impact of Semi-Submerged Obstacles on the Composite Fin of a New Concept High-Velocity Craft
Alessandro Bucci, David Palmieri, Sabino Rocotelli and Mario Marchetti ......................................................... 284
RELIABILITY, RISK AND SAFETY
Requalification of Platforms Offshore Tampico — Tuxpan, Mexico: Conditions and Criteria
Robert Bea, Faustino Perez and Roberto Ortega ................................................................................................... 292
Requalification of Platforms Offshore Tampico — Tuxpan, Mexico: Arenque Platforms
Robert Bea, Faustino Perez and Roberto Ortega ................................................................................................... 300
Reliability Assessment of Marine Platforms Installed in the Bay of Campeche, Mexico
Saul Florentino and David de Leon ........................................................................................................................ 307
Optimal Operational Decision-Making for Pol — A Compression Platform In Mexico
David de Leon .......................................................................................................................................................... 315
Mooring System Design Considerations for FPSOs
Ken Huang ............................................................................................................................................................... 319
Survey and Maintenance of Oil Storage Vessels at Mooring Site
Eiichi Muraoka ........................................................................................................................................................ 325
Safety Evaluation of Ship Entering a Harbor Under Severe Wave Conditions
Masayoshi Kubo, Shinji Mizui and Kazuhiro Inoue ............................................................................................... 330
Integrity Assessment of Tripod Offshore Structure
Wan Mahmood Wan Ab. Majid, Mohamed Embong and Rashid Hashim ............................................................. 337
Fatigue Life Calibration of Bass Strait Platforms Based on Inspection History
Andrew D. Barton and Nick K. Milani .................................................................................................................... 343
Fatigue Reliability Analysis of Offshore Structures in Ice Environment
Huacan Fang, Zhaojie Gao, Menglan Duan, Fayan Xu, Zhonghan Shen and Yubiao Liu .................................. 349
Reliability Assessment of a FPSO Hull Girder Subjected to Degradations of Corrosion and Fatigue
Hai-Hong Sun and Yong Bai ................................................................................................................................... 355
Risk-Based Inspection Planning Applied to 14 Steel Jacket Structures in Bass Strait,
Australia — Case Study
A.D. Barton and B. Descamps ................................................................................................................................. 364
In-Service Inspection Planning of Flowlines Subjected to CO2 Corrosion
Svein Gunnar Hellevik and Ivar Langen ................................................................................................................. 372
Optimization for Inspection Planning of Ship Structures Considering Corrosion Effects
Sung-Chan Kim, Jang-Ho Yoon and Yukio Fujimoto ............................................................................................. 380
Reliability-Based Risk Assessment in Project Management of Coastal Structures
C.E. Balas, A. Ergin, G. Piskin and A.T. Williams ................................................................................................. 387
ADVANCED SHIP AND OCEAN TECHNOLOGY
Ship Model Wake Analysis by Means of PIV in Large Circulating Water Channel
F. Di Felice and F. De Gregorio ............................................................................................................................. 392
Seakeeping Computations Using the Ship Motion Green’s Function
J.-P. Boin, M. Guilbaud and M. Ba ......................................................................................................................... 398
Numerical and Experimental Transient Tests for Ship Seakeeping
A. Colagrossi, C. Lugni, M. Landrini and G. Graziani .......................................................................................... 406
Improvement of Performance on Multi-Purpose Work Vessel
Kenji Yamakawa, Shoichi Hara, Kunihiro Hoshino and Kazuhiro Yukawa ......................................................... 414
Numerical Investigations on the Characteristics of Viscous Flows Around Large-Size of
Twin-Skeg Container Carriers
Chun-Beom Hong, Sung-Mok Ahn, Soo-Chul Shin, Uh-Cheul Jeong and Chan-Won Park ................................ 420
Experimental Investigation of the Hydrodynamic Forces Acting on the Control Surfaces of a
New WIG Concept
D. Dessi, F. Pistani and A. Olivieri ......................................................................................................................... 428
Characteristics of Hydrodynamic Derivatives in Maneuvering Equations for Super
High-Speed Planing Hulls
Yoshiho Ikeda, Toru Katayama and Hideaki Okumura ......................................................................................... 434
Vertical Load Anchor Project
E. Gonçalves, C.A. Nunes Dias, A.O. Fernandes and G.R. Testa ......................................................................... 445
Tracker Monitor Device for VLA Embedment
C.A. Nunes Dias, E. Gonçalves, M.A. Garcia Domingez and A.O. Fernandes ..................................................... 452
Stress Distribution of a Box Girder with Hatch Openings
Tohru Ohta ............................................................................................................................................................... 458
Study on Welding Models in Shipbuilding CIM
K. Hamada, K. Aoyama and S. Takechi .................................................................................................................. 464
ADDITIONAL PAPERS
Application of Wavelet Method in Signal Analysis — Two Case Studies
Jianbo Hua and Rong-Juin Shyu ............................................................................................................................. 472