Dynamics of Offshore Facilities

3 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: NAVARCH 410 and NAVARCH 440. Enforced Prerequisite: None. (3 credits) Dynamics and stability of single point mooring systems. Marine cable statics and dynamics. Dynamics and stability of multilegged mooring systems. Dynamics and stability of towing systems. Dynamics of offshore towers. Structural redesign. Correlation of finite element model and physical structure. Dynamics and stability of marine risers; bundles of risers. Statics and dynamics of pipelines.