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Floating and Submerged Structures

Fundamentals

6. Introduction
7. Preliminaries

Environmental Source Characterization

8. Introduction to environmental source characterization
9. Wind
Waves
- 5. From JONSWAP spectrum to time series
10. Currents
11. Tides
12. Earthquakes
13. Other environmental sources
Extreme Value Analysis

Loads on Floating and Submerged Structures

14. Introduction to loads on floating and submerged structures
15. Self weight
16. Hydrostatic loads
- 16.2. Hydrostatic loads on an arbitrary body
17. Hydrodynamic loads
18. Accidental loads
19. Imposed deformations

Design Principles

20. Introduction to design principles for floating and submerged structures
21. Structural configuration
22. Global stability
23. Construction and installation
24. Life cycle assessment

Mooring systems

25. Mooring concepts
26. Mooring components
27. Mooring system loading
28. Analysis of mooring systems
29. Installation and maintenance of mooring systems
30. Life cycle assessment of mooring systems

Modeling and Analysis of FSS

31. Conceptual design
- 31.1. Quasi-static analysis
32. Dynamic analysis
33. Post Processing

Experimental Techniques

34. Experimental Techniques

Stakeholders

35. Stakeholders

Advanced topics

36. Hydroelasticity
37. Nonlinear Effects
38. Vortex Induced Vibrations
39. Wave Loads 2Nd

Practical Information

40. 1. Preliminaries
41. 1. Preliminaries
42. Content Page

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Diffraction

17.3. Diffraction#

This section provides an overview of the topic.

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Last updated on December 5, 2025.