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OTC '82

Monday Morning (continued from page 56) the Mid-Atlantic Upper Continental

Slope • Hawser and Wire Rope Behavior

OTC 4304 New and Used Strength of Large

Marine Hawsers 4305 4306 4307 4308 4309

A Long Term Data Collection Study of The Hawser Mooring Forces on a

Single Buoy Mooring Utilized by

ULCCs and VLCCs

Application of Internal Friction Damp- ing as a Nondestructive Evaluation

Technique for Synthetic Ropes Used as SMP Hawsers in Deepwater Ports

Fatigue of SPM Mooring Hawsers

The Dynamics of Wire Rope Subjected to Shock Axial Loads

On the Dynamic Analysis of the Com- posite Mooring Lines • Ice Mechanics

OTC 4310

OTC Sponsoring Societies

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The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME)

The Metallurgical Society (TMS-AIME)

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AlChE)

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The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers (AIME)

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New York, N.Y. 10004 • oioi oil moo of Decay of an Artificial Ice Island in the Alaskan Beaufort Sea 4311 Strains and Strain Rates in Indenta- tion Problems 4312 On the Prediction of Dynamic Ice-

Structure Interactions: A Method for

Modelling Strain Rate Effects 4313 Ice Ride Up on a Man-Made Island 4314 Rational Basis for Design of Floating

Ice Roads and Platforms 4315 Load Bearing Capacity of Floating

Drilling Ice Plateform: Probabilistic and Reliability Analysis • Marine Riser Systems

OTC 4316 4317 4318 4319 4320 4321

Deepwater Drilling in High Current

Environment

Longitudinal Resonant Behavior of

Very Deep Water Risers

The Strouhal Number of Vortex Shed- ding from Marine Risers in Currents at Supercritical Reynolds Numbers

Hydrodynamic Tests on Marine Risers

Syntactic Foam Buoyancy for Ultra- deep Riser

Flexible Riser for a Floating Produc- tion Storage and Offloading System • Oceanography and Meterology

OTC 4322 4323 4324 4325 4326 4327

Strong Currents Measured in Deep

Water at the Cognac Site: 1975-1978

Test of Wave Hindcast Model Results

Against Measurements During Four

Different Meteorological Systems

Application of a Numerical Wind-Driven

Model in Hindcasting Storm — Gen- erated Current Velocity Profiles

Long Term Distribution of Hurricane

Characteristics

On the Shape of the Wind Wave

Spectrum of the Norwegian Conti- nental Shelf

Development of a Global Ocean Swell

Model • Internal Corrosion and Control

OTC 4328 4329 4330 4331 4332

Clad Steel Pipes for Oil, Gas and

Water Transportation

Corrosion Protection for the Internal

Surfaces of the Storage Tanks in a

Steel Gravity Platform

Stepwise Cracking of Line Pipe Steels in Simulated Oilfield Environments

Development of OTCG Resistant to

Sour Environment

North Sea Downhole Corrosion: Identi- fying the Problems: Implementing the

Solutions

Environmental Protection for Offshore

OTC 4414 Investigations of Drilling and Produc- tion Effects on Closely Situated Corals.

Offshore Philippines (continued on page 64)

OTC '82

Technical Program

Wednesday Morning (continued from page 62) 4415 Effects on and Recovery of Micro- plankton and Microbenthon to Gulf of 4418 Oil Spill Contingency Plans Do Work 4419 Environment Protection in the Beatrice

Field Development

Wednesday Afternoon 2:00 to 4:30 p.m. • Arctic Island Construction

OTC 4333 Design Aspects of a Mobile Arctic

Caisson