Fundamentals of marine riser mechanics : basic principles and simplified analyses

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Sparks, Charles P.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Tulsa, Okla. : Penn Well, ©2007.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781615838004
1615838007
9781593700706
1593700709
Physical Description1 online resource (xxiv, 329 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Pipe and Riser Deflections and Global Stability: The Effective Tension Concept
  • Application of Effective Tension: Frequent Difficulties and Particular Cases
  • Pipe and Riser Stresses
  • Pipe and Riser Strains
  • Tensioned-Beam Behavior
  • Statics of Near-Vertical Cables
  • Near-Vertical Riser Static Behavior
  • Stress Joint Design
  • Riser Bundles: Local Bending between Guides
  • Near-Vertical Risers Associated with Floating Platforms with Stiff Tensioners
  • Steel Catenary Risers
  • Axial Vibrations of Fixed Risers
  • Axial Vibrations of Hung-Off Risers
  • Transverse Modal Vibrations of Near-Vertical Risers
  • Transverse Modal Vibrations of Near-Vertical Risers
  • Tensioned-Beam Equations
  • Tension Calculations for Simple Riser Cases
  • Application of the Morison Equation to Risers
  • Stress and Strain Relationships in a Thick-Walled Pipe
  • Equivalent Poisson's Rations for Anisotropic Pipes
  • Curvature of a Tensioned Beam Subject to Generalized Load
  • Riser Bundle Pipe Moments between Guides
  • Caternary Equations
  • Damped Axial Vibrations
  • Notes on Excel Files.