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OTC '89 Preview (continued) of Tubular Joints: A Nonlinear Numerical Treatment • M.

Lalani, The Steel Construction Inst.; S. Gholkar, Chevron

Petroleum U.K. Ltd.; and J.K. Ward, The Steel Construction Inst.

A Comparative Study of the Design Basis for Complex

Tubular Joints • S.Y.A. Ma, Wimpey Offshore; J.V. Sharp,

Harwell Laboratory; and I.E. Tebbett, Wimpey Offshore

Stress Concentration Factor Analysis of Large Diameter

Stiffened Nodes • W.F. Krieger and D.M. Mangin, Chevron Cor., and S. Gholkar, Chevron Petroleum U.K. Ltd.

Some Observations and Recommendations Concerning

Node Design and Fabrication for Offshore Steel Structures •

J.A. Hollowed and W.D. Hartell, Marathon Oil U.K. Ltd.

A Rational and Economical Approach to the Calculation of

K-Factors • C.P. Earl and M.J. Teer, Earl and Wright Ltd. • Background for the New Design Equation for Grouted

Connections in the DnV Draft Rules for Fixed Offshore

Structures • A. Sele and H. Kjeoy, Det norske Veritas

Flexible Pipe & Riser Systems • Design and Application of a Dynamic Flexible Pipe Array for

Placid's GC 29 FPS • P.F. Espinasse, Coflexip & Services Inc.;

D.A. Schnittker, Placid Oil Co.; and L A. Sturdevant, Coflexip &

Services Inc. • On the Prediction of the Endurance Strength of Flexible

Pipe • J.M.M. Out, Koninklijke/Shell E&P Laboratorium • Development of High Pressure Seal and Bearing for Reliable

Multipath Swivel • R. Hidaka, Japan Natl. Oil Co., and O. Saeki,

S. Ishibashi, and Y. Murayama, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. • Multipass Swivels Based on Flexible Pipes • K. Haslum,

Marotec A/S • The Behavior of Flexible Risers in Waves • A.W. van Elsacker,

Maritime Research Inst. Netherlands • Three-Dimensional Dynamic Analysis of a Production Riser

Group for a Deepwater Floating Production System • K.K.

Song and H.M. Rich, Ocean Drilling & Exploration Co. • Design and Installation of the Oseberg Flowline Bundles • S.

Saevik, A.R. Reinertsen Consulting Engr., and G. Eriksen and O.J.

Johansen, Norsk Hydro a.s.

Structural Response & Monitoring • Seismic Evaluation of Platform Cranes • J R. Long, Stress

Engineering Services Inc.; D. Watmough, Weatherford American

Aero Cranes; and M. Effenberger, Stress Engineering Services Inc. • Measurement of Earthquake Ground Acceleration and

Structural Response of a Fixed Offshore Platform • J. Chen,

A.B. Mason, and R.R. Ullmann, Chevron Oil Field Research Co. • Field Measurement of Jacket Member Structural Properties • S.P. Koch, Exxon Production Research Co. • A Solution for Wind-Induced Vibrations of the Harmony and

Heritage Platforms During Transpacific Tow • B.L.

Grundmeier, Exxon Co. U.S.A., and R.B. Campbell and B.D.

Wesselink, Exxon Production Research Co. • Monitoring a Jacket Transport: Use of System and Data

Evaluation • D.J. Wisch, Texaco, and S.C. Das, Tulane U. • Monitoring a Jacket Docking Over a Template • K. Hirata and

S. da Silva, IPT, and P.J. Barusco and J.A. Galarza, Petrobr^s

Design & Analysis of Floating Structures • Effect of Current Drag Forces on Two Large Bodies in Close

Proximity • L.C. Kwok, Arctec Offshore Corp. • Statistics of High and Low Frequency Motions of a Moored

Tanker • J.A. Pinkster, Maritime Research Inst. Netherlands • Nonlinear Analysis of Pipe String for Deep Ocean Mining • C.

Ganapathy and S. Panda, Indian Inst, of Technology • Combined Effect of Waves and Current on the Motion

Behavior and Tether Forces of a Deepwater Tension Leg

Platform • J.N. Dekker and R.H.M. Huijsmans, Maritime Research

Inst. Netherlands • Motion Response Predictions for a Deepwater Floating

Production System Based on a Coupled Dynamic Time

Domain Simulation • L.G. Chabot and T.D. Petty, Ocean Drilling & Exploration Co. • Nonlinear Effects in Predicting the Motion Response of

Intact and Damaged Mobile Platforms • M. Soylemez and A.

Incecik, U. of Glasgow

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