Numerical Simulation of Extreme Wave Loading on Deep-water SPAR Platforms using the SPH Method

• Main Author: Wei Ren, Ivan Gan
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: IRC 2016
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/16923/1/Dissertation_Ivan%20Gan%20Wei%20Ren_16522.pdf; http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/16923/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

Real-life experimental models take a lot of time and monetary resources to construct and run. These set-ups are expensive and inflexible, requiring a new model to be built for differing conditions. The oil and gas industry requires fast and accurate testing of certain models such as production platf...