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R e v i e w Papers
1 Assessment of wind models around the Balearic Islands for operational wave forecast
S. PONCE DE LEON, A. ORFILA, L. GÓMEZ-PUJOL, L. RENAULT, G. VIZOSO & J.TINTORÉ (SPAIN) 10 Numerical simulation of underwater contact explosion
Z. A-MAN (CHINA, UK),Y. WEN-SHAN &Y. XIONG-LIANG (CHINA) Regular Papers
21 A probability distribution model for stress concentration factors in multi-planar tubular DKT-joints of steel offshore structures
H. AHMADI & M.A. LOTFOLLAHI-YAGHIN (IRAN)
33 Sea state estimation from an advancing ship - A comparative study using sea trial data U.D. NIELSEN (DENMARK) & D.C. STREDULINSKY (CANADA)
45 Static analysis of axially moving cables applied for mining nodules on the deep sea floor Y NISHI (JAPAN)
52 Nonlinear free vibrations and vortex-induced vibrations of fluid-conveying steel catenary riser D. MENG & L. CHEN (CHINA)
68 Hydrodynamic forces on a semi-displacement ship at high speed H. SUN & C M . FALTINSEN (NORWAY)
78 Movement direction of drag anchors in seabed soils H. LIU, W. ZHANG, C. LIU & C. HU (CHINA)
96 Euler-Lagrange model for scour in front of vertical breakwater
F HAJIVALIE (IRAN), A. YEGANEH-BAKHTIARY (IRAN, UK), H. HOUSHANGHI (IRAN) & H. GOTOH (JAPAN) 107 Nested reliability analysis of mooring lines for floating systems
R: MONTES-ITURRIZAGA, E. HEREDIA-ZAVONI, F SILVA-GONZALEZ (MEXICO) & D. STRAUB (GERMANY) 116 Model tests on Installation techniques of suction caissons in a soft clay seabed
Z. GUO, L.WANG, RYUAN & L. Ll (CHINA)
126 Increasing power capture of a wave energy device by inertia adjustment F FLOCARD &TD. FINNIGAN (AUSTRALIA)
135 Scattering of gravity waves by a moored finite floating elastic plate D. KARMAKAR & C. GUEDES SOARES (PORTUGAL)
150 Focusing of surface waves by variable bathymetry L.S. GRIFFITHS & R. PORTER (UK)
164 Analysis of wave interaction with submerged perforated semi-circular breakwaters through multipole method Y LIU & H.-J. Ll (CHINA)
173 Numerical modelling of regular wave slamming on subface of open-piled structures with the corrected SPH method
R. GAO, B. REN, G.WANG & Y WANG (CHINA)
187 Exciting forces due to interaction of water waves with a submerged sphere in an ice-covered two-layer fluid of finite depth
S. MOHAPATRA & S.N. BORA (INDIA)
198 Gap resonance analyzed by a new domain-decomposition method combining potential and viscous flow DRAFT T KRISTIANSEN & O.M. FALTINSEN (NORWAY)
209 Extreme ocean waves. Part I.The practical application of fully nonlinear wave modelling W.J.D. BATEMAN, v. KATSARDI & C. SWAN (UK)
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1 Numerical and experimental study on a 2-D floating body under extreme wave conditions X. ZHAO (CHINA, JAPAN) & C. HU (JAPAN)
14 Semi-empirical methods for determining the efflux velocity from a ship's propeller W. LAM (MALAYSIA, UK), G.A. HAMILL, D.J. ROBINSON & S. RAGHUNATHAN (UK) 25 Numerical modeling of response of a saturated porous seabed around an offshore pipeline
considering non-linear wave and current interaction
R WEN (CHINA), D.-S. JENG (CHINA, UK), J.H. WANG & X.L. ZHOU (CHINA)
38 Optimization design and exergy analysis of organic rankine cycle in ocean thermal energy conversion
E SUN, Y IKEGAMI, B. JIA & H. ARIMA (JAPAN)
47 Wave force variation due to burial of submarine pipelines in uniformly graded and low hydraulic conductivity soil
S. NEELAMANI & K. AL-BANAA (KUWAIT)
56 Seakeeping prediction of KVLCC2 in head waves with RANS B. J. GUO, S. STEEN (NORWAY) & G.B. DENG (FRANCE)
68 An approach for estimating the probability of collision between marine risers J.W. HE & Y M . LOW (SINGAPORE)
77 Modeling of energy extraction and behavior of a Flexible Floating Breakwater C. MICHAILIDES & D.C. ANGELIDES (GREECE)
95 A refined analytical model for landslide or debris flow impact on pipelines. Part I: Surface pipelines
RYUAN, L. WANG, Z. GUO & R. SHI (CHINA)
105 A refined analytical model for landslide or debris flow impact on pipelines - Part II: Embedded pipelines
RYUAN, L.WANG, Z. GUO & Y XIE (CHINA)
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Volume 362012
1 Stiip's tracking control based on nonlinear time series model
J. WU, H. PENG (CHINA), K. OHTSU, G. KITAGAWA & T ITOH (JAPAN) 12 Undrained response of bucket foundations to moment loading
A. BARARI & LB. IBSEN (DENMARK) 22 Note on tidal diffraction by a coastal barrier
CC. MEI (USA)
26 A mathematical model for subsea wells partition in the layout of cluster manifolds Y.WANG, M. DUAN, M. XU, D.WANG &W. FENG (PR CHINA)
36 Flexible Oscillating Duct: An approach to a novel propulsor G. POLITIS &V.TSARSITALIDIS (GREECE)
51 Complex resonances and the approximation of wave forcing for floating elastic bodies M.H. MEYLAN (AUSTRALIA) & M.TOMIC (CROATIA)
60 Analytical analysis of pipeline-soil interaction during J-lay on a plastic seabed with bearing resistance proportional to depth
RYUAN, L.WANG, Z. GUO & Y XIE (CHINA)
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1 Refined sea state analysis from an array of four identical directional buoys deployed off the Northern Cornish coast (UK)
J.-B. SAULNIER (UK), C. MAISONDIEU (FRANCE), I. ASHTON & G.H. SMITH (UK)
22 Fully non-linear simulation of second-order resonance in a three-dimensional tank using the PSME method
M.-J. CHERN (TAIWAN), N. VAZIRI (TAIWAN, IRAN) & A.G.L. BORTHWICK (IRELAND) 33 Simulating mixed sea state waves for marine design
Y.G.WANG &YQ. XIA (CHINA)
45 Modal parameter estimation for jacket-type platforms using noisy free-vibration data: Sea test study
H. Ll, R Ll (CHINA) & S.-LJ. HU (USA)
54 A numerical model of an air pocket impact during sloshing B.C. ABRAHAMSEN & O.M. FALTINSEN (NORWAY)
72 Analysis of two main LNG CCS (cargo containment system) insulation boxes for leakage safety using experimentally defined thermal properties
S.W. CHOI, J.U. ROH, M.S. KIM & W.I. LEE (REPUBLIC OF KOREA) 90 Wave induced loading o f t h e reshaping rubble mound breakwaters
M.N. MOGHIM (IRAN) & A . T 0 R U M (NORWAY)
98 Endurance Wave Analysis (EWA) and its application for assessment of offshore structures under extreme waves
M. ZEINODDINI, H. MATIN NIKOO & H. ESTEKANCHI (IRAN)
111 3D liquefaction criteria for seabed considering the cohesion and friction of soil J.YE (CHINA, UK)
120 A 3D higher order Laplacian model for enhancement and stabilization of pressure calculation in 3D MPS-based simulations
A. KHAYYER & H. GOTOH (JAPAN)
127 A numerical simulation of shear forces and torques exerted by large-amplitude internal solitary waves on a rigid pile in South China Sea
Z. SI,Y ZHANG & Z. FAN (CHINA)
133 Analysis of hull-topside interaction by experimental approach on floating production unit P-53 W. MESPAQUE,V.J. FRAINER & RR. DE FREITASTEIXEIRA (BRAZIL)
145 Simulation of the long term fate of water and pollutants, transported from the Dardanelles plume into the North Aegean Sea
K.I. KOPASAKIS, A.N. GEORGOULAS, RB. ANGELIDIS & N.E. KOTSOVINOS (GREECE)
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Volume 38 2012
1 Dynamic interaction of catenary risers with the seafloor S.A. KATIFEOGLOU & I.K. CHATJIGEGRGIOU (GREECE) 16 Propeller induced scour around the pile type berth structures
A.Y. OZAN, K. CIHAN &YYÜKSEL (TURKEY)
23 Artificial neural network approach for assessing harbor tranquility:The case ofTrabzon Yacht Harbor, Turkey
M. KANKAL & Ö.YÜKSEK (TURKEY)
32 Computations of nearshore wave transformation using finite-volume method H.-B. CHEN & C.-RTSAI (TAIWAN)
40 Imperfection analysis of flexible pipe armor wires in compression and bending N. 0STERGAARD, A. LYCKEGAARD & J.H. ANDREASEN (DENMARK)
48 3D path planning for underwater vehicles using five evolutionary optimization algorithms avoiding static and energetic obstacles
M.R AGHABABA (IRAN)
64 Lagrangian coupling two-phase flow model to simulate current-induced scour beneath marine pipelines
M. ZANGANEH (IRAN), A. YEGANEH-BAKHTIARY (IRAN, UK) & A . KHAIRI ABD WAHAB (MALAYSIA)
74 Parametric study and formulation of outer-brace geometric stress concentration factors in internally ring-stiffened tubular KT-joints of offshore structures
H. AHMADI, M.A. LOTFOLLAHI-YAGHIN (IRAN), S. YONG-BO (PR CHINA) & M.H. AMINFAR (IRAN)
92 Experimental wave termination in a 2D wave tunnel using a cycloidal wave energy converter S.G. SIEGEL, C. FAGLEY & S. NOWLIN (USA)
100 Fatigue reliability analysis of a steel catenary riser at the touchdown point incorporating soil model uncertainties
EZ. Ll & Y M . LOW (SINGAPORE)
112 Parametric models for the performance of wave energy converters R. PASCAL (SPAIN), G. PAYNE, C.M.THEOBALD & I. BRYDEN (UK) 126 Long period oscillations and tidal level in the Port of Ferrol
M. LOPEZ (SPAIN), G. IGLESIAS (UK) & N. KOBAYASHl (USA)
136 Next generation cognitive system approaches in the underwater communication area S. RAMAKR1SHNA& 1. NISSEN (GERMANY)
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