Model Test on Motion Responses and Anchor Reaction Forces of an Articulated Tower-Type Buoy Structure in Waves

A series of model tests was performed to evaluate the survivability of an articulated tower-type buoy structure under harsh environmental conditions. The buoy structure consisted of three long pipes, a buoyancy module, and top equipment. The scale model was made of acrylic pipe and plastic with a sc...

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Main Authors: Yong-Ju Kwon, Bo Woo Nam, Nam Woo Kim, Young-Uk Won, In-Bo Park, Sea-Moon Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Ocean Engineers 2019-06-01
Series:한국해양공학회지
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Online Access:http://joet.org/upload/pdf/joet-33-3-214.pdf