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Volume 17 Number 1 1995
1 A n o t e o n t h e simulation a n d analysis of irregular non-linear w a v e s P, E. DUNCAN & K. R. DRAKE (UK)
9 A n analysis of various m e t h o d s for c o m p u t i n g t h e e n v e l o p e of a r a n d o m signal FANG ZHONG-SHENG & XIE NAN ( C h i n a )
21 Hopf b i f u r c a t i o n s a n d nonlinear studies of g a i n margins in p a t h c o n t r o l of m a r i n e vehicles F. A. PAPOULIAS & Z. O. ORAL (USA)
33 Scale e f f e c t s o n a u n i q u e l a u n c h s e q u e n c e of a g r a v i t y - b a s e d structure S, K. CHAKRABARTI (USA)
43 Fluid a c c e l e r a t i o n s u n d e r irregular w a v e s
J. A. ZELT, O, T. GUDMESTAD & J, E. SKJELBREIA ( N o r w a y ) 55 Variations in t h e crest k i n e m a t i c s of w o v e groups
J. SUTHERLAND, C, A, CREATED & W. J. EASSON (UK)
Technical Note
63 O n t w o solutions of fifth o r d e r Stokes w a v e s S. K, BHATTACHARYYA (India)
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Volume 17 Number 2 1995
71 N e w higher-order b o u n d a r y e l e m e n t m e t h o d s for w o v e d i f f r a c t i o n / r a d i a t i o n B, TENG & R. EATOCK TAYLOR (UK)
79 W a v e a n d c u r r e n t forces o n a v e r t i c a l cylinder f r e e f o surge a n d s w a y S, MALENICA (France), P. J. CLARK (UK) & B. MOLIN (France)
91 Pros a n d c o n s of transient w a v e s S. K, CHAKRABARTI (USA)
93 I n t e r f a c e w a v e d i f f r a c t i o n b y a thin v e r t i c a l barrier s u b m e r g e d in t h e lower fluid B. N, MANDAL, S. BANERJEA & D. P. DOLAI (India)
103 H y d r o d y n a m i c p a r a m e t e r s for a t w o - b o d y axisymmetric system H, EIDSMOEN ( N o r w a y )
117 W a v e - p o w e r a b s o r p t i o n b y a line of s u b m e r g e d horizontal cylinders P, MCIVER & M. MCIVER (UK)
127 Return periods a n d e n c o u n t e r probabillfies A. E. MANSOUR & D. B. PRESTON (USA) 137 A n n o u n c e m e n t
139 C a l e n d a r of e v e n t s
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Volume 17 Number 3 1995
141 Editorial
143 Transient b e t i a v i o u r of t o w e d m a r i n e c a b l e s In t w o dimensions f^. A, VAZ & M. H, PATEL (UK)
155 H y d r o d y n a m i c c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s of a n osclllafing w a f e r c o l u m n d e v i c e D. V. EVANS & R, PORTER (UK)
165 The i n t e r a c t i o n of w a t e r w a v e s with a g r o u p of s u b m e r g e d spheres G, X. WU (UK)
185 C h a o t i c roll m o t i o n a n d c a p s i z e of ships u n d e r p e r i o d i c e x c i t a t i o n w i t h r a n d o m noise H. LIN & S. C. S. YIM (USA)
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Volume 17 Number 4 1995
205 D y n a m i c loss of stability in d e p t h c o n t r o l of submersible vehicles F. A. PAPOULIAS, C. A. BATEMAN & S. ORNEK (USA)
21 7 Estimation of nonlinear d a m p i n g c o e f f i c i e n t s f r o m l a r g e - a m p l i t u d e ship rolling m o t i o n s H. S. Y, CHAN ( H o n g K o n g ) , Z, XU & W. L. HUANG ( P e o p l e ' s Republic of C h i n a ) 225 A probabilistic a p p r o a c h f o t h e lengths of free p i p e l i n e spans
K. O. RONOLD ( N o r w a y )
233 The h y d r o d y n a m i c b e h a v i o u r of l o n g f l o a t i n g structures In d i r e c t i o n a l seas S. A. SANNASIRAJ, V. SUNDAR & R. SUNDARAVADIVELU (India)
245 The transient b e h a v i o u r of m a r i n e c a b l e s b e i n g l a i d — t h e t w o - d i m e n s i o n a l p r o b l e m M, H, PATEL (UK) & M. A. VAZ (Brazil)
259 Resonant I n t e r a c t i o n b e t w e e n a uniform current a n d o n oscillating o b j e c t Y. ZHANG & S, ZHU (Australia)
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Volume 17 Number 5 1995
265 S t a t e - s p a c e m o d e l l i n g of a vertical cylinder in h e a v e Z. YU ( C h i n a ) & J, FALNES ( N o r w a y )
277 H y d r o d y n a m i c interactions of c n o i d o l w a v e s with a v e r t i c a l cylinder LEI JIANG & K.-H. W A N G (USA)
291 The h y d r o d y n a m i c d a m p i n g f o r c e o n a cylinder In oscillatory, v e r y - h i g h - R e y n o l d s - n u m b e r flows
A. M. COBBIN, P. K. STANSBY & P. W. DUCK (UK)
301 A n e i g e n f u n c t i o n e x p a n s i o n - m a t c h i n g m e t h o d for a n a l y z i n g t h e w a v e - i n d u c e d responses of o n elastic floating p l a t e
C. WU, E. WATANABE & T, UTSUNOMIYA ( J a p a n )
Technical Notes
311 O n t h e s e c o n d - o r d e r slow drift f o r c e s p e c t r u m J. A. P. ARANHA & A. C. FERNANDES (Brazil)
315 C o m b i n e d r e f r a c t i o n a n d d i f f r a c t i o n of short w a v e s using t h e d u a l r e c i p r o c i t y b o u n d a r y -e l -e m -e n t m -e t h o d
S, ZHU & Y, ZHANG (Australia) 323 Book Review
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Volume 17 Number 6 1995
325 A n a l y t i c a l expressions of t h e b i f u r c a t i o n b o u n d a r i e s for s y m m e t r i c s p r e a d m o o r i n g systems L. O. GARZA-RIOS & M. M. BERNITSAS (USA)
343 Predictions of t h e h y d r o d y n a m i c p e r f o r m a n c e of t h e w o v e rotor w o v e e n e r g y d e v i c e J. R, CHAPLIN & C, H, RETZLER (UK)
349 Nonlinear w o v e e f f e c t o n t h e slow drift m o t i o n of a f l o a t i n g b o d y
TAKUMI O H Y A M A & J. R. C. HSU (Australia) c
363 Bias in t h e e s t i m a t i o n of w a v e - I n d u c e d f a t i g u e d a m a g e of offshore structures J. WOLFRAM & G. FELD (UK)
379 O n n o n - c a u s a l Impulse response functions r e l a t e d t o p r o p a g a t i n g w a f e r w a v e s J. FALNES ( N o r w a y )
391 Book Review
