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Dynamic Analysis Method

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Mooring system; Nonlinear effects; Synthetic lines; The lumped mass method; The rod theory

Introduction

Dynamic analysis method studies the dynamic response of the mooring line under the unsteady external environmental load. Besides, this method is to investigate the design system stabilization and to identify the stress of the mooring line is within the allowable stress range, which fulfill the mooring system with the specific mooring requirements. Unfortunately, it is difficult to determine, a priori, whether a floating offshore structure-mooring system will experience important dynamic loading. This determination must be made for each design problem on the basis of environmental site conditions, floating offshore structure size, and mooring arrangement.

Scientific Fundamentals

Dynamic analysis method accounts for the time varying effects due to mass, damping, and fluid acceleration. In this approach, the time-varying fairlead motions are calculated from the floating...

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  1. Harbin Engineering University, Harbin, China

    Gang Ma

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  1. Hadal Science and Technology Research Center, Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai, China

    Weicheng Cui

  2. School of Naval Architecture, Ocean and Civil Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China

    Shixiao Fu

  3. School of Marine Science and Technology, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK

    Zhiqiang Hu

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  1. College of Shipbuilding and Ocean Engineering, Harbin Engineering University, Harbin, China

    Liping Sun

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Ma, G. (2020). Dynamic Analysis Method. In: Cui, W., Fu, S., Hu, Z. (eds) Encyclopedia of Ocean Engineering. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6963-5_155-1

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