简介:<正>Glasgow,UK18th-20thAugust2014AbouttheconferenceTheconferencewillbringtogetherresearchers,practitionerstoaddressthesafetyandreliabilityissuesasapplicabletodifferentstagesintheanalysis,designconstructionandin-servicelifeofmarinestructuressuchasship,offshore,submergedstructuresandtherenewableenergystructures.Thiswillinvolveadvancedanalysisbothforstrengthandloadmodelinordertoestablishsafetylevelbothfordeterministicmodel(WSDmethod)andforreliabilitybaseddesign(LRFDmethod).Oneoftheaimsofthedesignshouldbetoachieveadequatebutnotexcessivelevelofsafetywhichcanbesatisfiedthroughreliabilitybasedmethodandthistakesintoaccountuncertaintiesofdesignvariables.CurrentmoderncodesaretryingtoprovidedesignproceduresonLRFDformatalthoughnoexplicitreliabilityanalysisisdonetoarrivethesepartialsafetyfactors.Thisconferencewilldealwithalltheseissuesandseehowthesetechniquesareappliedtovarioustypesofmarinestructures.Glasgow,thevenueforthisconferenceisacitywhichhaslotofattractions.TheworldfamousLoch-LomondisonlyfewmilesawayandEdinburghis50minutesjourneybytrain.Thecitywillalsohostthe2014CommonwealthGames.
简介:OnMarch26,2010anunderwaterexplosion(UWE)ledtothesinkingoftheROKSCheonan.TheofficialMultinationalCivilian-MilitaryJointInvestigationGroup(MCMJIG)reportconcludedthatthecauseoftheunderwaterexplosionwasa250kgnetexplosiveweight(NEW)detonationatadepthof69mfromaDPRK'CHT-02D'torpedo.KimandGitterman(2012a)determinedtheNEWandseismicmagnitudeas136kgatadepthofapproximately8mand2.04,respectivelyusingbasichydrodynamicsbasedontheoreticalandexperimentalmethodsaswellasspectralanalysisandseismicmethods.ThepurposeofthisstudywastoclarifythecauseoftheUWEviamoredetailedmethodsusingbubbledynamicsandsimulationofpropellersaswellasforensicseismology.Regardingtheobservedbubblepulseperiodof0.990s,0.976sand1.030swerefoundincaseofa136NEWatadetonationdepthof8musingtheboundaryelementmethod(BEM)and3Dbubbleshapesimulationsderivedfora136kgNEWdetonationatadepthof8mapproximately5mportsidefromthehullcenterline.Hereweshowthroughanalyticalequations,modelsand3Dbubbleshapesimulationsthatthemostprobablecauseofthisunderwaterexplosionwasa136kgNEWdetonationatadepthof8mattributabletoaROKlittoral'landcontrol'mine(LCM).