Oceans '99 Papers

Ropes and Tension Members Committee

Oceans '99

September 13 to 16, 1999, Seattle, WA

Papers Related to ROPES and TENSION MEMBERS

Tuesday, Sept. 14 1:30 - 5:00 Buoy and Moorings
Characterizing the Excitation and Responce of a Spar Buoy J.M Niedzwecki Texas A&M Uni.
The Dynamics of Shallow Water Oceanographic Moorings J.I Gobat and
M.A. Grosenbaugh
Woods hole Oceanographic Inst.
On the Use of Synthetic Ropes In Deepwater Moorings, ABS Guide M-Y Lee and
T. Grove
American Bureau of Shipping
Wednedsay, Sept. 15 7:45 - 9:45 Buoy and Moorings
Coastal Mooring Design W. Paul, J. Irish,
M.A. Grosenbaugh
and J.I Gobat
Woods hole Oceanographic Inst.
  10:00 - 12:00 Ropes and Tension Members
Use of High Modulus Fiber Ropes in Large Scale Towed Marine Applications P. Sack Veritas, DGC
Creep and Stress Relaxation of Synthetic Fiber Rope E.W. Huntley and
A.S. Whitehill
Whitehill Manufacturing Co.
DeepStar Tension Leg Mooring Polyester Rope Tests P. Devlin, S. Homer, and J. Flory Texaco, Inc., BHP Petroleum, and Tension
Technology International
High Modulus Rope Designs D. Ryan Puget Sound Ropes
Evaluation of Long-Term Marine Overlay Stability on Mooring Ropes S.M. Richard, M. Archie and F. Sloan Allied Signal Performance Fibers

These technical papers will be published in the Oceans '99 Proceedings.

The Oceans '99 Proceedings will be available both as a Book and as a CD ROM.

These can be ordered from IEEE, Piscataway, NJ

For further information on Oceans '99, go to www.cms.udel.edu/mts/oceans99/oceans99.html


(July, 1999)

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