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ADVANCED OFFSHORE ANALYSIS Growing importance of the offshore oil, gas, and renew
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Ould El Moctar, Thomas E. Schellin, Tobias Zorn
46.0m
47.6m
5.5m
Leg diameter
3.66m
64.0m
Gross tonnage
4033 t
Net tonnage
3209 t
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Fig. 5: Global structural finite element model (left) and stress distribution (right) in the most
loaded leg for the platform in 15.8m wave
Fig. 6: Free surface shape (left) and pressure distribution (right) in 60 degree incident 19.9m wave
Fig. 7: Horizontal (left) and vertical (right) forces on platform in 0, 60, 90 and 180 degrees incident waves of 23.7m height
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Fig. 8: Horizontal (left) and vertical (right) forces on platform in 180 degrees incident waves of 19.9m height
References
built with
SHIPCONSTRUCTOR
cad/cam software
Offshore Freedom
LeTourneau Super 116E Jack Up Rig
Lamprell plc
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