Title
Dynamics and control of mechanical systems in offshore engineering [electronic resource] / Wei He...[et al.].
ISBN
9781447153375 electronic book
1447153375 electronic book
9781447153368
Publication Details
London : Springer, c2014.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xv, 230 p.) : ill. (some col.)
Call Number
TC1645
Dewey Decimal Classification
620/.4162
620
Summary
Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems in Offshore Engineering is a comprehensive treatment of marine mechanical systems (MMS) involved in processes of great importance such as oil drilling and mineral recovery. Ranging from nonlinear dynamic modeling and stability analysis of flexible riser systems, through advanced control design for an installation system with a single rigid payload attached by thrusters, to robust adaptive control for mooring systems, it is an authoritative reference on the dynamics and control of MMS. Readers will gain not only a complete picture of MMS at the system.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Description based upon print version of record.
Series
Advances in industrial control.
Preliminaries
Dynamic Load Positioning
Coupled Nonlinear Flexible Marine Riser
Installation system with constraints
Marine installation system
Adaptive control of thruster-assisted single-point mooring systems
Coupled nonlinear flexible marine riser
Flexible marine riser with vessel dynamics
Structural analysis and riser operations (Geoff Lyons and Minoo Patel)
Conclusions.