Recent advances in vibration control of offshore platforms

BL Zhang, QL Han, XM Zhang - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2017 - Springer
Offshore platforms are widely used to explore, drill, produce, storage, and transport ocean
resources and are usually subject to environmental loading, such as waves, winds, ice, and …

A review of vibration control methods for marine offshore structures

R Kandasamy, F Cui, N Townsend, CC Foo, J Guo… - Ocean …, 2016 - Elsevier
Vibrations in marine offshore marine structures, due to various environmental loads, can
reduce platform productivity, endanger safety, affect serviceability of the structure and have …

Mitigation of heave response of semi-submersible platform (SSP) using tuned heave plate inerter (THPI)

R Ma, K Bi, H Hao - Engineering Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
The undesirable motions resulting from wave loading can lead to the long-term fatigue
damage or even catastrophic sinking of offshore semi-submersible platforms (SSP). It is …

Optimal performance-based design of non-linear stochastic dynamical RC structures subject to stationary wind excitation

AT Beck, IA Kougioumtzoglou, KRM Dos Santos - Engineering structures, 2014 - Elsevier
Performance-based design, or performance-based engineering (PBE), is currently well
accepted as a proper methodology for assessing risk and designing facilities which can be …

Lifecycle cost optimization of tuned mass dampers for the seismic improvement of inelastic structures

E Matta - Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The seismic performance of tuned mass dampers (TMDs) on structures undergoing inelastic
deformations may largely depend on the ground motion intensity. By estimating the impact of …

Passive control of bilinear hysteretic structures by tuned mass damper for narrow band seismic motions

Z Zhang, T Balendra - Engineering Structures, 2013 - Elsevier
Tuned mass damper (TMD) has been extensively used in vibration control of engineering
structures. Numerous available results show that TMD can greatly reduce the response of …

Reducing response of offshore platforms to wave loads using hydrodynamic buoyant mass dampers

M Moharrami, M Tootkaboni - Engineering structures, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, an innovative concept is introduced for reducing the displacement response of
tower type fixed offshore platforms to wave loads. The idea is based on utilizing a …

Optimum design of tuned liquid column dampers under stochastic earthquake load considering uncertain bounded system parameters

R Debbarma, S Chakraborty, SK Ghosh - International journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
The Tuned Liquid Column Damper (TLCD) is an effective alternative to the Tuned Mass
Damper (TMD) to reduce the response of structures due to dynamic loads. The optimum …

[图书][B] Offshore compliant platforms: analysis, design, and experimental studies

S Chandrasekaran, R Nagavinothini - 2020 - books.google.com
A guide to the analysis and design of compliant offshore structures that highlights a new
generation of platforms Offshore Compliant Platforms provides an authoritative guideto the …

Vibration mitigation of structures subjected to random wave forces by liquid column dampers

T Chatterjee, S Chakraborty - Ocean engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
The effective performance of two passive vibration mitigating devices namely tuned liquid
column damper (TLCD) and tuned liquid column ball damper (TLCBD) are studied for …