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| PROJECT REPORT | CFD Simulation of a Riser VIV:Phase II and III Final Project Report | H. C. Chen, K. Huang, C. R. Chen, R. Mercier | A186 | |
| PROJECT REPORT | Mudslides during Hurricane Ivan and an Assessment of the Potential for Future Mudslides in the Gulf of Mexico - Phase II Project Report |
M.
Nodine, J. Y. Cheon, S. G. Wright, |
C185 | |
| PROJECT REPORT | Composite Repair Methods for Steel Pipes | O. Ochoa, C. Alexander | A184 | |
| PROJECT REPORT | Interstitially Insulated Coaxial Pipe - Phase II & III Final Report | D. Kim, E. Marotta, S. Fletcher | A181 | |
| PhD DISSERTATION | Composite Production Riser Assessment | W. K. Kim | A182 | |
| PROJECT REPORT | A Comparative Risk Analysis of Composite and Steel Production Risers | E. G. Ward, O. Ochoa, W. Kim, R. Gilbert, A. Jain, C. Miller, E. Denison | A180 | |
| PROJECT REPORT | Risk Assessment of Submarine Slope Stability - Hydroplaning | S. Wright, H. Hu | B178 | |
| PROJECT REPORT | ASSESSMENT OF DRILLING & WORKOVER RIG STORM SEA FASTENINGS ON OFFSHORE FLOATING PLATFORMS DURING HURRICANE IVAN Phase 1: Analysis Report | E. G. Ward, J. Gebara, M. H. Kim | ASFAP | |
| PROJECT REPORT | CFD Simulation of Riser VIV | H. C. Chen, C. R. Chen, R. Mercier | A178 | |
| PROJECT REPORT | Technology Assessment of Alternatives for Handling Associated Gas Produced from Deepwater Oil Developments in the GOM | E. G. Ward, A. J. Wolford, M. B. Mick, L. Tapia | A171 | |
| PROJECT REPORT | Application of Dual Gradient Technology to Top Hole Drilling | B. Elieff, J. Schubert, S. Suh, et. al. | A177 | |
| PROJECT REPORT | Mudslides during Hurricane Ivan and an Assessment of the Potential for Future Mudslides in the Gulf of Mexico | M. Nodine, S. Wright, R. Gilbert, E. G. Ward | C175 | |
PROJECT REPORT |
COMPOSITE RISER EXPERIENCE AND DESIGN GUIDANCE |
O. Ochoa |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Numerical Modeling of Torpedo Anchors |
M. Raie, J. L. Tassoulas |
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| PROJECT REPORT | ASSESSMENT OF DRILLING & WORKOVER RIG STORM SEA FASTENINGS ON OFFSHORE FLOATING PLATFORMS DURING HURRICANE IVAN PHASE 1: Data Collection Report | E. G. Ward, J. Gebara | ASFDC | |
PROJECT REPORT |
Seafloor Interaction with Steel Catenary Risers |
C. Aubeny, G. Biscontin, J. Zhang |
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| PROJECT REPORT | Polyester Rope Analysis Tool | J. F. Beltran, E. B. Williamson | B169 | |
PROJECT REPORT |
RISK ASSESSMENT OF SURFACE VS. SUBSURFACE BOP’S ON MOBILE OFFSHORE DRILLING UNITS |
J. Melendez, J. Schubert, M. Amani |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Suction Caissons: Seafloor Characterization for Deepwater Foundation Systems |
S. Najar, R. Gilbert |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Reliability of Mooring Systems for Floating Production Systems |
J. Choi, R. Gilbert, Y. Ding, J. Zhang |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Global Analysis of FPSO and Shuttle Tankers During Side-by-Side Offloading |
B.J. Koo, M.H. Kim |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Suction Caissons : Model Tests |
R. Olson, R. Gilbert |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Suction Caissons & Vertically Loaded Anchors: Design Analysis Methods |
C. Aubeny, D. Murff |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Suction Caissons : Finite Element Modeling |
J. Tassoulas, D. Maniar, LF Vasquez |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Interstitially Insulated Coaxial Pipe |
E. Marotta, L. S. Fletcher |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Numerical Model for Steel Catenary Riser on Seafloor Support |
J. H. You |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Upper Bound Analysis for Drag Anchors in Soft Clay |
B. M. Kim |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Floating LNG Terminal and LNG Carrier Interactions for Side-by-Side Offloading Operation. |
V. Kuriakose |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
The Importance of Lower-Bound Capacities in Geotechnical Reliability Assessments |
S. Najar |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Performance of Suction Caisson Anchors in Normally Consolidated Clay |
R. El-Sherbiny |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Risk Assessment for Submarine Slope Stability: Numerical Modeling of Flow around a Sliding Soil Mass |
S. G. Wright |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Mitigating Greenwater Damage through Design |
K.A. Chang, H.C. Chen, Y. Ryu, K. Yu |
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PROJECT REPORT |
FPSO Roll Motions |
S. A. Kinnas |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Comparative
Risk Analysis of
Composite and Steel Production Risers:
Composite Riser Response Assessment |
W. Kim |
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PROJECT REPORT |
CURRENT FORCES ON FPSO’S - Analysis of towing tests and current tests with a FPSO model |
F. Huijs |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
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New Incompressible Navier-Stokes Method with
General Hybrid Meshes and Its Application to Flow/Structure Interactions |
H. T. Ahn |
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MASTERS THESIS |
RELIABILTY ANALYSIS FOR MOORING SYSTEM OF A SPAR IN DEEPWATER GULF OF MEXICO |
S. Dangayach |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Shear Strength Maps of Shallow Sediments in the Gulf of Mexico |
L. Holcombe, W. Dunlap |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Performance and Application of the Modular Acoustic Velocity Sensor (M.A.V.S) for Laboratory Measurements |
S. Besnard |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Laboratory Tests to Estimate Strength Profile of Normally Consolidated Kaolinite |
S. K. Vanka |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Risk Analysis of Steel Production Risers for Deepwater Offshore Facilities |
A. Jain |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Responses of a Tanker-Based FPSO to Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico |
E. G. Ward |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Dynamic Analysis Tool for Moored Tanker-Based FPSO's including Large Yaw Motions |
M. H. Kim |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Riser Interaction Model: A Combined Time/Frequency Domain Approach |
J. M. Niedzwecki |
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ME REPORT |
Upper Bound Method Program for Inclined Load Capacity Calculation of Suction Caissons |
Y. Wu |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Ultimate Capacity of Suction Caisson in Normally and Lightly Overconsolidated Clays |
P. P. Sharma |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
A Computational Procedure for Simulation of Suction Caisson Behavior Under Axial and Inclined Loads |
D. Maniar |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Dynamic Simulation of Polyester Mooring Lines |
Minsuk Kim |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Development of a Dynamic Kill Simulator for Ultra-Deepwater |
Ray Oskarson |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Inviscid and Viscous 2D Unsteady Flow Solvers Applied to FPSO Hull Roll Motions |
B. Kacham |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Classification of Surfical Sediments: Northern-Central and Eastern Gulf of Mexico |
W. Cain |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Deepwater Anchor Design Practice - Phase I & II - Report to API/Deepstar |
K. Andersen, J. D. Murff, M. Randolph |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Multiphase Twin Screw Pump Modeling for the Oil and Gas Industry |
A. Martin-Cereijo |
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MASTERS THESIS |
An Assessment of Subsea Production Systems |
D. Devegowda |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Assessment of Seismic Risk for Subsea Production Systems in the Gulf of Mexico |
L. Brown, J. Bracci, M. B. Hueste, J. D. Murff |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Hull/Mooring/Riser Coupled Motion Simulations of Thruster-Assisted Moored Platforms |
Sangsoo Ryu |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Comparative Risk Analysis of Spar-Based FPSO's |
E. Chemadurov, R. B. Gilbert, E. G. Ward |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Evaluation of the Effect of Contact Between Risers and Guide Frames on Spar Motions |
B.J. Koo |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Dynamic Analysis of Multi-Body Floating Platforms Coupled with Mooring Lines and Risers |
Y. B. Kim |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Well Control Procedures for Extended Reach Wells |
Bjorn Gjorv |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Horizontal Capacity of Suction Caissons in Normally Consolidated Kaolinite |
Richard Coffman |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Submarine Slope Stability |
J.J. Hance, S. Wright |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Worldwide Assessment of Industry Leak Detection Capabilities for Single & Multiphase Pipelines |
S. Scott, M. Barrufet |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Forum on Risk Assessment for Submarine Slope Stability |
S. Wright |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Developing a Model for Axial Pile Capacity in an Offshore Field |
Z. Al-Awar |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Prediction Methods for Capacity of Drag Anchors in Clayey Soils |
Y-H Yoon |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
The Capacity of Suction Caisson in Isotropic and Anisotropic Cohesive Soils Under General Loading Conditions |
S-W Han |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Investigation of Nonlinear System Identification Techniques |
P.Y.F. Liagre |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Dynamic Analysis for Suction Caissons and Geologic Model for Makassar Strait |
S. R. Van Shaar |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Development of a Statistical Model for Laterally Loaded Pile Analysis to Reduce Uncertainty in an Offshore Field |
Cem Altuntas |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Computational Modeling of FPSO Hull Roll Motions and Multi-Component Marine Propulsion Systems |
K. Kakar |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Influence of Material, Lay-up, and Geometry on the Radius of Curvature of Spoolable Composite Tubulars |
Douglas E. Rodriguez |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Studies on Dynamic Interaction between Deep-water Floating Structures and TheirMooring/Tendon Systems |
X. Chen |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Axial Capacity of Suction Caissons in Normally Consolidated Kaolinite |
M. A. Luke |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Hull/Mooring/Riser Coupled Dynamic Analysis of a Deepwater Floating Platform with Polyester Lines |
Arcandra |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Viscoelastic Properties of Composite Tube Materials |
H-J Jong, R. A. Schapery |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Time Dependent Deformation of a Nonlinear Viscoelastic Rubber-Toughened Fiber Composite with Growing Damage |
R. T. Bocchieri |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Comparative Risk Analysis for Deepwater Production Systems |
R. B. Gilbert, E. G. Ward, A. J. Wolford |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Computational Procedure for the Estimation of Pile Capacity Including Simulation of the Installation Process |
L.F.G.V. Chicata |
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MASTERS THESIS |
A Laboratory for Measuring the Axial and Lateral Load Capacity of Model Suction Caissons |
E. C. Mecham |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Model Offshore Soil Deposit: Design, Preparation, and Characterization |
R. C. Pederson |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Prediction of Progressive Damage of Thick Viscoelastic Laminates |
J. Noh |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Design Methodologies and Criteria for Suction Caissons for Deepwater Mooring Applications |
R. Gilbert, J. D. Murff |
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ME Report |
Lateral Resistance of Suction Caisson Anchors |
S-K Moon |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Finite Element Analysis of a Coiled Composite Tubular |
D.R. Judice |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Evaluation of the Dynamic Response of Spar Platforms |
I. Anam |
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PROGRAM REPORTS |
Research Experience for Undergraduates |
L.S. Fletcher |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Hybrid Wave Model and Its Applications |
J. Yang |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Wake II Model for Hydrodynamic Forces on Marine Pipelines for the Wave Plus Current Case |
S.R. Sabag |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
The Pullout Capacity of Suction Caisson Foundations |
S.L. El-Gharbawy |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Generation and Analysis of Multi-Directional Waves |
P. Y. F. Liagre |
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PROGRAM REPORTS |
Undergraduate Summer Research Program 1999 |
L.S. Fletcher |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Deterministic Decomposition and Prediction of Irregular Ocean Waves |
J. Zhang, J. Yang, J. Wen and I. Prislin |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Vortex-Induced Vibration of a Slender Horizontal Cylinder in Currents and Waves |
LS. Chitwood |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Detection of Deep Water Breaking Waves |
CA. Zimmermann |
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PROGRAM REPORTS |
Research Experience for Undergraduates, Volume I |
LS. Fletcher |
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Research Experience for Undergraduates, Volume II |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Surficial Geological Characteristics of the Alaminos Canyon |
SIX.Liu |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Nonlinear Dynamic Response of Large-Diameter Offshore Structures |
D.G. Weggel |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Advances in Interpretation and Analysis Techniques for Spectral-Analysis-of-Surface-Waves (SASW) |
S.H. Joh |
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MASTERS THESIS |
A Baseline Nonlinear Material Characterization for Predicting the Long-term Durability of Composite Structures |
R.T. Bocchieri |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Dynamic Response of Marine Risers and Tendons |
O.R. Rijken |
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PROGRAM REPORTS |
Undergraduate Summer Research Program 1997 |
L.S. Fletcher |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Submarine Slope Stability Forecasting and Back Analyses in Deep Water |
Eric Arthur Liedtke |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Seakeeping Performance of Containment Booms in Random Waves and Currents |
M.H. Kim, R.J. Seymour, and R.P. Johnson |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
An Experimental Facility to Model the Behavior of Steel Pipe Piles in Sand |
M.G. Iskander |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Structural Characterization and Structural/Material Similitude of Hybrid Composite Tube |
G.M. Ligget, Jr. |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Recommendations for a Ceramic Coating on High-Strength Low-Alloy Steel to Prevent Corrosion in Composite risers |
B.F. Allen |
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PROJECT REPORT |
An Interactive Technique for the Solution of FEA Applied to Near Incompressible Materials |
M.E. Conga and E. Becker |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Characterization of Hybrid composites: Offshore Applications |
G.R. Ross, Jr. |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Behavior and Strength of Composite Tubes Considering Delamination and Other Defects |
H.A. Rasheed and J.L. Tassoulas |
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PROGRAM REPORTS |
Undergraduate Summer Research Program 1996 |
L.S. Fletcher |
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PhD DISSERATATION |
Analytical Studies of Surface Wave Propagation along the Seafloor for Application to Spectral-Analysis-of-Surface-Waves (SASW) Testing |
B. Lee |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Relationships Between Undrained Shear Strength and Compression and Shear Wave Velocities for Offshore Clays |
W.D. Blake |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Nonlinear Dynamic Behavior of Spar Platforms |
C.G.M.F. Guerra |
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MASTERS THESIS |
General Reliability Analysis of a Tension Leg Platform |
C.G. Acquaah |
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MASTERS THESIS |
In Situ Measurement of Stiffness Profiles in the Seafloor Using the Spectral-Analysis-of-Surface-Waves (SASW) Method |
B.A. Luke |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Structural characterization and Design Optimization of Hybrid Composite Tubes for TLP Riser Applications |
K. Farivar-Sadri |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Estimation of Directional Ocean Wave Spectra by Fourier Methods as Enhanced by Simulated Annealing with a MEME Objective Function |
M. Petrakos |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Analysis of the Integral-Ring Arrestor for Deep-Water Pipelines |
G.N. Mansour and J.L. Tassoulas |
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PROJECT REPORT |
An Experimental Study of the Flow Structures and Hydrodynamic Forces of a Cylinder in a Reversing Flow |
E. Ferreira de Medeiros |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Modeling the Water-Modified Microstructure and Viscoelasticity of Epoxy Resins and their Composites |
P.P. Simon |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Evolutionary Fourier Analysis of Non-Stationary Ocean Wave Data |
M. Petrakos |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Homopolar Pulsed Weld Characterization and Real-Time Quality Assurance |
M.W. Harville |
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PROJECT REPORT |
A Finite Element Study of Crack Initiation and Growth in Hyper elastic Materials |
T.L. Long |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Hydrodynamic Forces on Truncated Cylinders |
D.C. Weggel |
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PROJECT REPORT |
On the interaction Between Intermediate-Depth Long Waves and Deep-water Short Waves |
L. Chen and J. Zhang |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Application of the Hybrid-Frequency-Time Domain Method to Offshore Problems |
C.P. Yu |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Hydrate Melting and Related Foundation Problems |
A Chaouch and J.L. Briaud |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Nonlinear Dynamic Response of Tension Leg Platforms |
B.B. Mecham |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Numerical Modeling of Drilled and Grouted Piles |
R. Beylouni |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Design and Analysis of Hybrid Tubular Joints |
C.J. Stepanian |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Investigation of Moisture Effects on Interfacial Properties of an Epoxy Matrix Composite by Dynamic Mechanical Analysis |
J.Y. Wang |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Experimental Study of a Single Riser in Waves and Currents |
V. Guerandel |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Application of Optical Remote Sensing to the Measurement of Wave Surface Kinematics |
S.J. Riedl |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Design and Construction of a Model Suction Pile |
A.D. Goldberg and R.E. Olson |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Nonlinear dynamic Behavior of Offshore Structures |
I. Pali |
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PROJECT REPORT |
State of the Art in the Modeling of Cracks in Elastomeric Bearings |
M.E. Conga and E.B. Becker |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Axial Capacity of suction Piles in Sand |
W.C. Jones |
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PROGRAM REPORTS |
Undergraduate Summer Research Program 1994 |
L.S. Fletcher |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Investigation of Axial Tensile Load Capacity of Suction Piles |
R. Pavlicek |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Theoretical Investigation of the Spectral Analysis of Surface Waves (SASW) Technique for Application Offshore |
M.S. Manesh, J.M. Roesset, and S.G. Wright |
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PhD DISSERTATION |
Wave Interaction with a Pair of Flexible Cylinders |
A.S. Duggal |
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PROJECT REPORT |
An Educational Software Package for Two-Dimensional analysis of Deep WaterTension Leg Platforms |
C.P. Johnson |
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MASTERS THESIS |
Unsteady Flow Simulations Using Adaptive Hybrid Grids |
K. Nakajima |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Steady-State Finite Element Analysis of Buckle Propagation in Pipelines |
A.C. Nogueira and J.L. Tassoulas |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Development of Specialized Electronic Bibliographic Databases for Deep Ocean Hydrocarbon Production and Transportation |
A.T. Yeung, J.A. Mahendran, and R.A. Geyer |
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PROJECT REPORT |
DOHPT (Deep Ocean Hydrocarbon Production and Transportation) Program User's Manual |
A.T. Yeung, J.A. Mahendran, and R.A. Geyer |
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PROGRAM REPORTS |
Undergraduate Summer Research Program 1993 |
L.S. Fletcher |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Solution Methods of Complex Nonlinear Dynamic Systems in Offshore Engineering |
J.Y.K. Lou and G. Xie |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Stability of Tubes Under External Pressure and Structural Loads |
S.A. Karamanos and J.L. Tassoulas |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Measured and Predicted Deep Water Wave Kinematics in Regular and Irregular Seas |
O.T. Gudmestad |
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PROJECT REPORT |
Development of an Optical Slope-Measuring Device for the Study of Water Waves |
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