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Diffraction-radiation hydrodynamics studies (DTA).

Research department is proud to present some hydrodynamics calculations carried out in 1992 with the HydroStar software. This software is now part of the Oceanos package.


Some hydrodynamics visualizations.
Floating unit Pressures
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Free
surface ?
Phenomeno
barge yes no Radiation - sway
barge yes no Radiation - roll
barge yes no Radiation - pitch
barge yes no Diffraction
TLP no yes Radiation - surge
TLP no yes Radiation - yaw
TLP no yes Radiation - pitch
semi-submersible no yes Radiation - pitch
semi-submersible no yes Diffraction
semi-submersible no yes Radiation - yaw

François Petitjean | Oceanos@bureauveritas.com