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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Hydrodynamics: Forces on Cylinders (1)
Thrce-Diinensioiuil Inslabiliiy of the Fhw Around a Htn izonicd Cylinder Under IVOYCS
A Jarno-Druaiix, B Boulicr and L Barbc, Universite du Havre, France 3
Adaptive Quadtree Grids Applied to llie Coniputatitni of Flow Past Ciirular Cylinders
D M Greaves. University College London and A G L Borthwick University of Oxford. U K 11
Laboratory and Computer Simulation Study of Oscillatory Flow Round a Combinalion of Cylinders
J Wang and C A Greated, The University of Edinburgh and P K Slandsby, The University of
Manchester, U K 25
Reynolds Number Impact Study on In-Line and Lift Forces Acting on a Pipeline Near a Plane Bottom in Waves
A Sakout. Université de La Rochelle. A Jarno-Druaux. Université du Havre, France and
W Dursthoff. Hanover University, Germany 37
Hydrodynamics: Forces on Cylinders (2)
On the Use of die Morison Eipialion in the Vorie.x Shedding Range of Keulegan Carpenter Numbers from 6 to 22
A Slaouti and X L Bao, Manchester Metropolitan University, U K 47
A Generalized Approach to Hydrodynamic Interaction of Slender Oscillating Cylinders in Waves and Currents
M Shafiee-Far, W W Massie and J H Vugts. Delft University o f Technology, The Netherlands 65
Experiments on Fixed and Ctmipliani Cylinders in Oscillatory Flow at Low p Numbers
S Kiihtz. University o f Basilicata, Italy, P W Bearman a n d ' j M R Graham. Imperial College of
Science, Technology and Medicine. U K 7. 79
Comparing Ringing Loads from Experiments with Cylinders of Different Diameters An Empirical Study
C T Stansberg, M A R T I N T E K , Norway 95
Hydrodynamics: Platform Response (1)
An Investigation inlo tbe Numerical Simulation of Green Water
B Buchner and J L Cozijn. Maritime Research institute Netherlands, The Netherlands 113
Some Results from Numerical and Experimental Investigations on the High Frequency Respcmscs of Offshore Structures
Y Jvi Scolan, Principia R. D . , M le Boulluec. Ifremer. X - B Chen, Bureau Veritas, G Deleuil,
Doris Eng, P Ferrant, Sirehna, S Malenica, IFP, and B M o l i n . E S I M . France 127
The Effecl of Air Cushions Under Floating Offshore Striic/ures
Hydrodynamics: Platform Response (2)
Slow-drift Responses of Moored Platforms
S K i m , P D Sclavounos, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA and F G Nielsen, Norsk
Hydro a.s., Norway 161
Nonlinear Slow Motion Dynamics of Turret Mooring Systems in Deep Water
L O Garza-Rios and M M Bernitsas, University o f Michigan, USA 177
Nonlinear Dynamics of a Moored Crane Barge in Regular Waves
E Kreuzer and A Mohr, Technical University o f Hamburg-Harburg, Germany 189
Non-Linear Harmonic, Suhharmonic aiul Chaotic Motions of Offshore Structures
1 N Dmitrieva and V V Lougovsky, St Petersburg State Marine Technical University, Russia 205
Hydrodynamics: Wave and Wind Loads on Structures
The Variability of Extreme Forces on Offshore Structures
L A Harland, Delft University of Technology, P H Taylor, Shell International Exploration
and Production B.V. and J H Vugts, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands 221
Wind Loads on Ships and Offshore Structures Estimated hy CFD
C Aage, Technical University o f Denmark, S L H v i d , Danish Maritime Institute, P H Hughes,
M A N B & W Diesel A/S and M Leer-Andersen, Technical University o f Denmark. Denmark 237
Wave Interaction with Huge Floating Structure
C-H Lee, Massachusetts Institute o f Technology, USA 253
A New Tool for Seakeeping Tests—Nonlinear Transient Wave Packets
G F Clauss and W L Kuehnlein, Berlin University of Technology, Germany 269
Hydrodynamics: Motions of T L P ' s and Spars
Hydrodynamic Response of TLPs and Semis in Deep Water
C Berhault, P Le Buhan and C Métais, Principia, France 287
The Secotui Order Respon.se of Tension Leg Platforms
G Pradnyana, Institute of Technology Bandung, Indonesia and R Eatock Taylor, University
o f Oxford, U K 303
The Heidrun TLP—Measured Versus Predicted Response
P Teigen and S Haver, Statoil, Norway 319
Motions of a Spar Buoy in Random Seas: Comparing Predictions and Model Test Results
A K Jha, P R de Jong and S R Winterstein, Stanford University, USA 333
Hydrodynamics: Low Frequency Forces and Motions
Viscous Mean and Low Frequency Drift Forces on Semi-Submersibles
A K Dev and J A Pinkster, Delft University o f Technology, The Netherlands 351
Recent Progress in the Computation and Validation of the Wave Drift Forces with Forward Speed
R H M Huijsmans, Maritime Research Institute Netherlands, The Netherlands 367
Numerical Prediction of the Viscous Contribution to Slow Drift Damping
C o n t e n t s v i i
Large Scale Testing for Mooring Line Hydrodynamic Damping Contrihnlions al Combined Wave and Drift Frequencies
D T Brown, G J Lyons and H M L i n , University College London, U K 397
Hydrodynamics: Mooring Design and Line Damping
Polyester Taut Mooring for an FPSO in Deep Water
J H Remery. J H Vugts, Delft University o f Technology, and O Myklestad, Shell International
Exploration and Production, The Netherlands 409
Feasibility Analysis of Ultra-Deep Water Non-Conventional Mooring Systems for FPSOs
M Costa de Oliveira, Petrobras, Brazil .' .". 423
An Experimental Verification of Huse's Model on the Calculation of Mooring Line Damping
R M Raaijmakers, Bluewater Engineering BV and J A Battjes, Delft University o f Technology,
The Netherlands 439
Hydrodynamics: Risers and Vortex Induced Vibrations
Vortex Induced Vibrations of Long Marine Risers—Experimental Investigations of Multi-Frequency Response
C M Larsen, Norwegian University o f Science and Technology, Norway, J K Vandiver, M I T ,
USA, K Vikestad, Norwegian University of Science and Technology and H Lie, Norwegian
Maritime Technology Research Institute, Norway 455
Coupled Analysis of Floater Motion and Mooring Dynamics for a Ttirrel Moored Tanker
H Ormberg, M A R T I N E K and K Larsen, Statoil Research Centre, Nonvay 469
Fatigue Life of Catenary Risers Excited by Vortex Shedding
J K Vandiver, M I T , USA and C Gonzalez, Petrobras, Brazil 485
The Lifetime Dynamics ofa Deep Water Riser Design
A J Walters, I C Smith, BAeSEMA L t d . U K and D L Garrett, M o b i l Technology Company, US497
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