Riser VIV suppression device test

• Main Authors: Ng, D. J. T., Teng, Y. J., Magee, A. R., Ahmad Zukni, N. B., Aramanadka, S. Bhat, Abdul Malik, A. M., Abd. Kader, A. S., Ismail, N., Abdul Ghani, M. P.
• Format: Article
• Published: Offshore Technology Conference 2014
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/62487/; http://dx.doi.org/10.4043/24874-MS
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Vortex induced vibration (VIV) occurs when a body is exposed to a fluid flow that causes an unsteady flow pattern due to vortex shedding at or near the structure's natural frequency leading to resonant vibrations. This phenomenon frequently happens in slender elements such as risers used in dee...