An S-lay crane barge,named CNOOC 201,has been built for pipe laying in deepwater oil/gas fields in the South China Sea.It is due to be commissioned by the end of the year 2010.A special lifting system is developed to ...An S-lay crane barge,named CNOOC 201,has been built for pipe laying in deepwater oil/gas fields in the South China Sea.It is due to be commissioned by the end of the year 2010.A special lifting system is developed to meet the challenge that installing deepwater risers from an S-lay barge is difficult and has not been achieved.The purpose of this paper was to investigate the model test on such an innovative system,which has to be done before field application.By applying the similarity theory,the movement of the S-lay barge is simulated through a six degrees-of-freedom motion platform,and a truncated model riser is utilized for the model testing.The displacement and force boundary conditions at the truncated position of the riser are obtained from the catenary governing equation and become realized by a slideway cart and a loading system designed to control the configuration of the model riser,which presents a similar configuration to a real riser in deepwater.The test results are in very good agreement with theoretical calculations,showing that the active truncated test is applicable for controlling the configuration of the deepwater riser in model testing investigation.展开更多
Following the basic principles stated by Painlevé, we first revisit the process of selecting the admissible time-independent Hamiltonians H = （p1^2 ＋ p2^2）/2 ＋ V（q1, q2） whose some integer power qj^nj （t）...Following the basic principles stated by Painlevé, we first revisit the process of selecting the admissible time-independent Hamiltonians H = （p1^2 ＋ p2^2）/2 ＋ V（q1, q2） whose some integer power qj^nj （t） of the general solution is a singlevalued function of the complez time t. In addition to the well known rational potentials V of Hénon-Heiles, this selects possible cases with a trigonometric dependence of V on qj. Then, by establishing the relevant confluences, we restrict the question of the explicit integration of the seven （three “cubic” plus four “quartic”） rational Hénon-Heiles cases to the quartic cases. Finally, we perform the explicit integration of the quartic cases, thus proving that the seven rational cases have a meromorphic general solution explicitly given by a genus two hyperelliptic function.展开更多
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文摘An S-lay crane barge,named CNOOC 201,has been built for pipe laying in deepwater oil/gas fields in the South China Sea.It is due to be commissioned by the end of the year 2010.A special lifting system is developed to meet the challenge that installing deepwater risers from an S-lay barge is difficult and has not been achieved.The purpose of this paper was to investigate the model test on such an innovative system,which has to be done before field application.By applying the similarity theory,the movement of the S-lay barge is simulated through a six degrees-of-freedom motion platform,and a truncated model riser is utilized for the model testing.The displacement and force boundary conditions at the truncated position of the riser are obtained from the catenary governing equation and become realized by a slideway cart and a loading system designed to control the configuration of the model riser,which presents a similar configuration to a real riser in deepwater.The test results are in very good agreement with theoretical calculations,showing that the active truncated test is applicable for controlling the configuration of the deepwater riser in model testing investigation.
文摘Following the basic principles stated by Painlevé, we first revisit the process of selecting the admissible time-independent Hamiltonians H = （p1^2 ＋ p2^2）/2 ＋ V（q1, q2） whose some integer power qj^nj （t） of the general solution is a singlevalued function of the complez time t. In addition to the well known rational potentials V of Hénon-Heiles, this selects possible cases with a trigonometric dependence of V on qj. Then, by establishing the relevant confluences, we restrict the question of the explicit integration of the seven （three “cubic” plus four “quartic”） rational Hénon-Heiles cases to the quartic cases. Finally, we perform the explicit integration of the quartic cases, thus proving that the seven rational cases have a meromorphic general solution explicitly given by a genus two hyperelliptic function.
