Centrifuge testing to verify scaling of offshore pipeline ploughs
Author(s) -
Scott Robinson,
Michael Brown,
Hidetake Matsui,
A. J. Brennan,
Charles E. Augarde,
William M. Coombs,
Michael Cortis
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
international journal of physical modelling in geotechnics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.937
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2042-6550
pISSN - 1346-213X
DOI - 10.1680/jphmg.17.00075
Subject(s) - centrifuge , scaling , pipeline (software) , submarine pipeline , parametric statistics , marine engineering , engineering , offshore geotechnical engineering , range (aeronautics) , pipeline transport , geotechnical engineering , scale model , deformation (meteorology) , structural engineering , scale (ratio) , mechanical engineering , geology , mathematics , aerospace engineering , statistics , oceanography , physics , geometry , nuclear physics , quantum mechanics
Offshore pipeline ploughs have previously been modelled at 1g with small 1:50 scale models designed to derive the parameters required for prediction of ploughing in terms of tow force requirements ...
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