Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
DEN 406E Offshore Structural Analysis English Compulsory
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
2 3 1 2 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites DEN 431E MIN DD
Class Restriction 4.Class
Course Description
Introduction, Overview of hull structural analysis and modelling, Types of FEM models used in offshore structures, Steps in the modelling process, Three Cargo Hold Model (or 3-tank model), Full ship model, Local Model, Finite Element Types, Model Idealization, Structural Representation, Elements and Mesh Size, Result evaluation / acceptance Criteria, Examples of local FEM models and non-linear FEM analysis, Offshore specific topside structural analysis.