Expected Sea
Conditions
Seakeeping
Analysis
Expected Sea
Conditions
Resultant Vessel
Motions
Seakeeping
Analysis
Expected Sea
Conditions
Waves
Continuity (Laplace equation)
Boundary Conditions
Sea bed
Free surface dynamic
Free surface kinematic
Phase velocity:
- Deep water: c = (g/k) or c 1.25
1.56 T
- Shallow water: c= gh (critical
velocity)
Deep Water Relations
ORBITAL
FOLLOWING BOUY WAVE STAFF ON
PLATFORM
WAVE SLOPE
BOUY PRESSURE SENSOR
NONDIRECTIONAL NEAR BOTTOM
ACCELEROMETER
BOUY
WAVE ORBITAL
VELOCITY SENSOR
ACOUSTIC
SENSOR
Wave data analysis
Continuous data
Time domain &
frequency domain
analysis
Discrete data
Statistical analysis
Ocean (Irregular) Waves
Definitions
TC
TZ
TD
TU