Charles Aubeny

Geomechanics of Marine Anchors

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This comprehensive guide for offshore geotechnics and marine engineers covers the analysis and design of anchor systems used for mooring offshore floating structures, suiting offshore oil and gas industry and renewable energy systems. Content includes basic design, installation performance, load capacity, deformation and structural integrity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 676g
• ISBN-13: 9780367873417
• ISBN-10: 0367873419
• Artikelnr.: 58482429

Autorenporträt

Charles Aubeny is a professor at Texas A&M University where he is coordinator of the geotechnical group. He is an expert in offshore foundations and serves on the Offshore Site Investigation and Geotechnics Committee for the Houston Branch of the Society of Underwater Technology. He is the recipient of the ASCE Thomas A. Middlebrooks Award.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction
2 Soil behavior
3 Analytical methods
4 Fundamental studies
5 Anchor line mechanics
6 Caisson and pile installation and setup
7 Caisson and pile ultimate capacity
8 Elastic effects and soil-pile interaction
9 Drag embedded anchors
10 Direct embedment plate anchors