Focusing on dynamic analysis, this book explores various applications including motion statistics, dynamic loading, and damping modeling. It delves into finite element analysis and structural health monitoring, as well as the effects of vibrations on the human body. The comprehensive coverage of these topics makes it a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of dynamic systems and their real-world implications.
Focusing on earthquake engineering, this book explores its application to offshore infrastructures, addressing various topics including seismology and the seismic performance of arctic structures. It provides insights into the unique challenges and considerations for designing resilient systems in these environments.
Focusing on soil dynamics and foundation modeling, this book covers essential topics like soil behavior, earthquake site response, and soil liquefaction. It combines theoretical insights with practical applications, linking methodologies to engineering practices. Additionally, it explores advanced developments in offshore foundation engineering, including anchor and suction piles, pile torsion modeling, soil ageing effects, and scour estimation. Aimed at research experts and practitioners, it also serves as a valuable resource for graduate students in the field.
This book serves as a comprehensive reference on earthquake engineering for offshore infrastructures, covering seismology, geotechnical and marine structural engineering, and special topics like tsunamis and arctic structures. It is aimed at professionals, officials, regulators, researchers, and students in the field.