...] and Huijsmans [4]. offshore technology conference frequency tether force tension leg platform wave drift current basin model experiment extinction test coefficient motion behaviour tlp surge motion subsea system drift force ves-vc okn basin amplitude aTC 6180 Combined Effect of Waves...

... in Table 1. The body plan is shown in Figure 2. The test set-up of the mooring arrange- ment for the model experiments is shown in Figure 3. For the extinction tests a linear mooring system was employed for the tanker. The spring constant was 16.0 tf/m. The extinction tests were carried out in the Wave...

...-frequency longitudinal surge phenomena in still water and in head waves of a VLCC and a LNG carrier moored in relatively deep water. extinction test regular wave natural frequency surge motion upstream oil & gas rad moored vessel wave drift force spring constant equation hydrodynamic...