Seventh I n t e r n a t i o n a l
Conference on the
B E H A V I O U R O F
O F F S H O R E
S T R U C T U R E S
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Volume 3
Volume 3
Structures
Editor
C. Chryssostomidis
P E R G A M O N
BOSS '94
BEHAVIOUR OF OFFSHORE STRUCTURES
VOLUME 3
Visualized Flow Y A L I N
River Mechanics T A N A K A & CRUSE
Boundary Element Methods in Applied Mechanics USCOLD (US Committee on Large Dams)
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BOSS '94
BEHAVIOUR OF OFFSHORE STRUCTURES
VOLUME 3
STRUCTURES
Edited by
C. Chryssostomidis
M. S. Triantafyllou
A. J. Whittle
M. S. Hoo Fatt
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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T A B L E OF CONTENTS
Structures: Reliability Analysis of Marine Structures
Springing and Slow-Drift Responses: Predicted Extremes and Fatigue vs. Simulation S R Winterstein and T C Ude, Stanford University, USA and G Kieiven, Stanford
University, USA and Norsk Hydro, Norway 1 A Reliability Model for Offshore Platforms and Its Application to ST151 "H" and "K"
Platforms During Hurricane Andrew (1992)
C Petrauskas, D L R Botellio, W F Krieger and J J Griffin, Clievron Petroleum
Technology Company, USA 17 An Appraisal ofthe Deterministic-Spectral Method for Estimating Fatigue Damage of
Offshore Structures
N W M Bishop, J A Witz and Q Feng, University College London, M Kirkwood,
British Gas Engineering Research Station, UK 43 Integration of Reliability Analysis Within a Knowledge Based Framework
S Dharmavasan, S M C Peers and M X Tang, University College London, UK 67
Structures: Inspection Scheduling for Offshore Structures
Fatigue Reliability of TLP Tether Systems Considering the Effect of Inspection and Repair
G O Hovde and T Moan, Norwegian Instimte of Technology, Norway 85 Optimised Inspection Scheduling for Offshore Structures - A Probabilistic Approach
A Oakley, British Gas Exploration & Production, M Brown, British Gas Engineering Research Station, P A Warren and N D P Barltrop, WS Atkins Marine & Strucmral
Technology, U K 101 Fracture Mechanics Based Fatigue Inspection Strategy for Offshore Structures
D Ritchie and B R Twaddle, Shell Research Arnhem, The Netheriands 129 Reliability Based Optimised Inspection Planning
T Onoufriou and D Fowler, Brown & Root Ltd., and J K Smith, Amoco, UK 147
Structures: Design and Analysis of Offshore Structures and Pipelines Hybrid Compliant Platform: An Innovative Concept for Deep Water Production
N Srinivasan, Dreco, Inc., USA 161 Hybrid Structural Control
J J Connor and B A Klink, Massachusetts Instimte of Technology, USA 185 Stress Redesign by Large Admissible Perturbations
B Kang and M M Bernitsas, Umversity of Michigan, USA 201 Analysis of Pipeline Pull-In Procedure Using Small Scale Models
N Roitman, C Magluta and R C Batista, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, R W
Concrete and S Berge, Norwegian Instimte of Technology, Norway 241 Strength and Fatigue Behaviour of Grouted Tubular Joints Experimental Project
J L Trinh, CETEN-APAVE Int. and P Beguin, CTICM, France 261 Torsional and Local Budding of Stiffener Outstands
L A Louca, Queen Mary and Westfield CoUege and J E Harding, Umversity of
Surrey, UK 275
Structures: Damage Due to Accidental Loads and Corrosion
An Analytical Investigation ofthe Change in Tubular Afember Behaviour Resulting
from Damage ^ oo? W A Sahnan and P C Birkemoe, University of Toronto, Canada -^w On the Statistics of Impact Velocities and Hit Positions Related to Collisions and
Mating Operations for Offshore Structures I J Fylling, MARINTEK, Norway
Residual Strength and Epoxy-Based Grout Repair of Corroded Offshore Tubulars J M Ricles and M F Hebor, Lehigh University, USA
Structures: Structural Consideration in Jack-Ups and Jacket Platforms Use of Nonlinear Pushover Analyses in Ultimate Limit State Design and Integrity Assessment of Jacket Structures ^ • , . O Hellan, SINTEF Stmctures and Concrete, T Moan, Norwegian Instimte of
Technology and S O Drange, Norsk Hydro Research Centre, Norway J-^J Ultimate Capacity of Jack-Ups Considering Foundation Behaviour
J Amdahl, Norwegian Instimte of Technology, A Johansen, SINTEF Smctures and
Concrete and G Svano, SINTEF Geotechnical Engineermg, Norway ->'^' Dynamic Behavior of Semi-Ductile Jackets Under Extreme Wave and Wave-in-Deck
D ' c f c h m u c k e r and C A Cornell, Stanford University. USA 359 Reliability Based Inspection Planning of a Jack-Up Rig D < . H » r c p n
L P Nielsen, P Friis Hansen. J Juncher Jensen. J Baatmp and P Temdmp Pedersen.
Technical University of Denmark. Denmark .377
Structures: Dynamic Response of Gravity Based Structures
Time Domain Analysis of Transient Resonant Response ofa Mmotower Platform K-A Fames. Norwegian InsÜWte of Technology, O Skjastad. SINTEF Strucmres and
Contents v i i Non-Linear Structural Dynamics ofthe Draugen Monotower
M K Nygard. Norwegian Contractors, G Skeie, Det Norske Veritas Research, K
Sandvik and R Bjaerum, Norwegian Contractors, Norway 413 Troll-GBS: Comparison Between Measurements and Numerical Calculations
D Fergestad and B J Leira, SINTEF Structures and Concrete, C Hoen, Norwegian
Contractors, Norway 425 Extreme Nonlinear Dynamic Response ofa Monotower GBS
D Karunakaran, B J Leira and N Spidsoe, SINTEF Structures and Concrete, C Hoen,
Norwegian Contractors, Norway 441
Structures: Re-Assessment and Requaliflcation of Fiatforms
Reliability and Performance of Offshore Structures - Implications of Recent Research J V Sharp, W J Supple, UK Health and Safety Executive, UK, C E Smith and H K
Schneider, US Department ofthe Interior, USA 455 APIRP2A Draft Section 17 Assessment of Existing Platforms
K A Digre, Shell Offshore Inc., W Krieger, Chevron Petroleum Technology, D J
Wisch, Texaco and C Petrauskas, Chevron Petroleum Technology, USA 467 Assessment ofl950's Vintage Gulf of Mexico Platforms
V V D Nair, J J Calvo, E P Berek and D J Petraska, Mobil Research and
Development Corporation, USA 479 Re-Assessment of Criteria for Requalification
P W Marshall, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 495
Keyword Index Author Index