A Comparative Experimental Study of Wave Forces on a Vertical Cylinder in Long-Crested and Short-Crested Seas

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Abstract

An experimental study is carried out to investigate the wave forces on a slender cylinder. Special attention is given to the wave forces in the surface zone and correlation of forces along the cylinder. The experiments consider the effects of both long and short-crested irregular waves.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of the International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering : OMAE Europe '89
Number of pages6
Publication date1988
Publication statusPublished - 1988
EventThe International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering : OMAE Europe '89 - The Hague, Netherlands
Duration: 1 Aug 1989 → …

Conference

ConferenceThe International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering : OMAE Europe '89
Country/TerritoryNetherlands
CityThe Hague
Period01/08/1989 → …

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Keywords

  • Waves
  • Wave Forces
  • Slender Cylinders
  • Vertical Cylinders
  • Long-Crested Seas
  • Short-Crested Seas

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