International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering (IJOPE)

 

Vol. 17, No. 1  March 2007

 

Table of Contents

 

Fatigue Reliability of Marine Structures, from the Alexander Kielland Accident to Life Cycle Assessment

 ..... 1
Torgeir Moan
Internal Wave Energetics on a Shelf Break ..... 22
Subhas Karan Venayagamoorthy and Oliver Bartlett Fringer

Wave Response Analysis of a VLFS by Accelerated Green’s Function Method in Infinite Water Depth

 ..... 30
Tomoaki Utsunomiya and Takashi Okafuji
Development of Floating Body with High Performance in Wave Reflection ..... 39
Masashi Kashiwagi, Hirofumi Yamada, Makoto Yasunaga and Tomohiro Tsuji

Laboratory-scale Experiment of Methane Hydrate Dissociation by Hot-water Injection and Numerical Analysis for Permeability Estimation in Reservoir: Part 1—Numerical Study for Estimation of Permeability in Methane Hydrate Reservoir

 ..... 47
Yasuhide Sakamoto, Takeshi Komai, Taro Kawamura, Hideki Minagawa, Norio Tenma and Tsutomu Yamaguchi
Modification of Permeability Model and History Matching of Laboratory-scale Experiment for Dissociation Process of Methane Hydrate: Part 2—Numerical Study for Estimation of Permeability in Methane Hydrate Reservoir ..... 57
Yasuhide Sakamoto, Takeshi Komai, Taro Kawamura, Hideki Minagawa, Norio Tenma and Tsutomu Yamaguchi
Investigation in Centrifuge of Anchor-pipeline Interaction ..... 67
Christophe Gaudin, George Vlahos, Mark F. Randolph and Richard D. Colwill
Effect of Electric Field Intensity on Electro-cementation of Caissons in Calcareous Sand ..... 74
Amnart Rittirong, Julie Q. Shang, Mostafa A. Ismail and Mark F. Randolph