Official NUC CCMAS syllabus
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Start studying MAR 564 free →Prediction of environmental loads on fixed and floating offshore platforms. Shallow- and deep- water wave theories. Dynamic responses analysis and experimental techniques. Dynamic modelling of offshore floating structures in waves. Fluid loading on slender offshore structures. Froude Krylov forces. Simplified diffraction forces. Introduction to the Morison equation – fluid phenomenon and force coefficients, variations on the basic formula and fluid loading calculations. Statistical description of random seas. Two-dimensional and three-dimensional wave spectra. Statistical description of response to environmental loading. Downtime analysis. Fluid load on slender bodies such as structural elements of fixed platforms and pipelines. Modelling of ships and offshore structures in incompressible viscid/inviscid flow. Fluid flow phenomena such as flow separation, vortex shedding, vortex induced vibration (VIV), etc. The concepts of added mass and wave diffraction by large volume structures- McCamy and Fuchs solution.
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study MAR 564.