Suppression of vortex-induced vibration of a circular cylinder with fixed and rotating control cylinders.

The offshore oil industry is engaged in the development of new floating platforms, such as Spar, semi-submersible, tension-leg, FPSO and monocolumn for the exploration of deep and ultra-deep waters. Some of these floating systems have circular cross sections (or cross sections of other bluff geo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mariana Silva Ortega
Other Authors: Gustavo Roque da Silva Assi
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2015
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Online Access:http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/3/3135/tde-15072016-152949/