Course
| code | MM703E |
| credit_hours | 3 |
| title | Simulation of offshore structures |
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| prequisites | |
| credit hours | 3 |
| Description/Outcomes | Introduction to Finite Elements softwares to design loads and forces on a Jacket structural using SACS software and USFOS. Fatigue analysis. Design codes. Design of plates. Design of beams and girders. Pile foundations. Axial and lateral pile capacities. Soil-pile interaction. Pile design. Dynamic analysis of jacket platforms |
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| objectives | The student should be able to:rn Perform detailed simulations for offshore jacket platformsrn |
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| ref. books |  Lecture Notes |
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Course Content
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Description |
| 1 |
 Introduction to finite element method
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| 2 |
 Finite element analysis using ANSYS software
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| 3 |
 Structural modeling in SACS software
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| 4 |
 Linear Static Analysis SACS
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| 5 |
 Dynamic response SACS
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| 6 |
 Spectral earthquake analysis SACS
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| 7 |
 Fatigue analysis SACS
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| 8 |
 Introduction to USFOS software
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