Overall wave loading and local hydrodynamic pressure distributions on a platform mat in regular waves for shallow waters are experimentally investigated in order to examine the severity of the nonlinear effects and sh...Overall wave loading and local hydrodynamic pressure distributions on a platform mat in regular waves for shallow waters are experimentally investigated in order to examine the severity of the nonlinear effects and shallow water effects. Wave focusing phenomenon is observed in the tests. The measured results may also provide a comparison basis for the theoretical development to consider the nonlinear interaction between waves and viscous flow by introducing viscosity into wave theories.展开更多
- In this paper, an engineering method is employed to calculate the horizontal and vertical wave forces on the mat of the submersible platform under Froude-Krylov hypothesis. According to some model tests, appropriate...- In this paper, an engineering method is employed to calculate the horizontal and vertical wave forces on the mat of the submersible platform under Froude-Krylov hypothesis. According to some model tests, appropriate diffraction coefficients are selected. And the results of the formulae given in the paper agree satisfactorily with those experimental data now available. The proposed computational method is effective and convenient to use in evaluating the horizontal and vertical wave forces on the mat. An exmaple is also given in this paper. Finally, the effects of the vertical wave force on the platorm's sit-on-bottom stability are analyzed.展开更多
基金The project was financially supported by the Foundation of Doctorate Program of the State Education Commission of China
文摘Overall wave loading and local hydrodynamic pressure distributions on a platform mat in regular waves for shallow waters are experimentally investigated in order to examine the severity of the nonlinear effects and shallow water effects. Wave focusing phenomenon is observed in the tests. The measured results may also provide a comparison basis for the theoretical development to consider the nonlinear interaction between waves and viscous flow by introducing viscosity into wave theories.
文摘- In this paper, an engineering method is employed to calculate the horizontal and vertical wave forces on the mat of the submersible platform under Froude-Krylov hypothesis. According to some model tests, appropriate diffraction coefficients are selected. And the results of the formulae given in the paper agree satisfactorily with those experimental data now available. The proposed computational method is effective and convenient to use in evaluating the horizontal and vertical wave forces on the mat. An exmaple is also given in this paper. Finally, the effects of the vertical wave force on the platorm's sit-on-bottom stability are analyzed.