• DocumentCode
    2947749
  • Title

    Floating ocean platforms

  • Author

    Bedore, Robert L.

  • Author_Institution
    Naval Undersea Research and Development Center, San Diego, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1971
  • fDate
    21-24 Sept. 1971
  • Firstpage
    360
  • Lastpage
    363
  • Abstract
    Floating ocean platforms have many potential applications. Concrete construction has definite cost advantages over steel construction. Modular designs lead to feasible construction techniques. This paper discusses the design and motion of platforms designed with these observations as guides.
  • Keywords
    Bars; Building materials; Concrete; Cost function; Damping; Prototypes; Solids; Stability; Steel; Structural beams;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in the Ocean Environment, IEEE 1971 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA, USA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OCEANS.1971.1161065
  • Filename
    1161065