The submerged structure is basically a large three-dimensional structure of few statically redundant members. The structure is subjected to vertical dead and live loads in addition to the wave forces. An analysis of d...The submerged structure is basically a large three-dimensional structure of few statically redundant members. The structure is subjected to vertical dead and live loads in addition to the wave forces. An analysis of dynamic stability of the submerged structure without damping has been made by J. Thomas and Abbas (1980). In this paper the analyses of dynamic stability of the sumberged structure with damping are conducted. The case structure with damping is more complicated 'than the case without it. According to the principle of perturbation, a new model for dynamic stability calculation in consideration of damping effect is developed. In this paper, the formulas are deduced, the computational program is compiled, the practical examples are analysed, and this problem is solved very satisfactorily. The computational results show that the shape and value of the regions of dynamic instability can be changed significantly by damping. So only by considering damping can the property of dynamic stability of the submerged structure be reflected correctly.展开更多
This paper proposes the critical conditions for a submerged ice block beneath an intact ice cover to become unstable,as a fundamental component of any numerical model to successfully predict the ice jam formation or t...This paper proposes the critical conditions for a submerged ice block beneath an intact ice cover to become unstable,as a fundamental component of any numerical model to successfully predict the ice jam formation or the ice jam release events.The flume model experimental and numerical simulation methods are both applied to analyze the stability of submerged ice blocks.The flume model experiment is first conducted,and the experimental results indicate that the influencing factors of the stability of a submerged ice block include the relative length,the relative water depth and the relative width.It was shown that the effect of the relative width on the stability of submerged ice blocks was not well studied.Based on the experimental results,the k-eturbulence model is applied to establish a 3-D numerical model for studying the pressure distribution beneath submerged ice blocks.The effects of the relative width on the Venturi pressure and the leading edge pressure are evaluated.Finally,according to the force balance equation and the moment balance equation,this paper proposes a computational formula for the sliding and underturning critical conditions of submerged ice blocks,and the results are in good agreement with the experimental results.展开更多
文摘The submerged structure is basically a large three-dimensional structure of few statically redundant members. The structure is subjected to vertical dead and live loads in addition to the wave forces. An analysis of dynamic stability of the submerged structure without damping has been made by J. Thomas and Abbas (1980). In this paper the analyses of dynamic stability of the sumberged structure with damping are conducted. The case structure with damping is more complicated 'than the case without it. According to the principle of perturbation, a new model for dynamic stability calculation in consideration of damping effect is developed. In this paper, the formulas are deduced, the computational program is compiled, the practical examples are analysed, and this problem is solved very satisfactorily. The computational results show that the shape and value of the regions of dynamic instability can be changed significantly by damping. So only by considering damping can the property of dynamic stability of the submerged structure be reflected correctly.
基金supported by the Funds for Creative Research Groups of China(Grant No.51321065)the Tianjin Municipal Science and Technology Project(Grant No.13JCZDJC35100)
文摘This paper proposes the critical conditions for a submerged ice block beneath an intact ice cover to become unstable,as a fundamental component of any numerical model to successfully predict the ice jam formation or the ice jam release events.The flume model experimental and numerical simulation methods are both applied to analyze the stability of submerged ice blocks.The flume model experiment is first conducted,and the experimental results indicate that the influencing factors of the stability of a submerged ice block include the relative length,the relative water depth and the relative width.It was shown that the effect of the relative width on the stability of submerged ice blocks was not well studied.Based on the experimental results,the k-eturbulence model is applied to establish a 3-D numerical model for studying the pressure distribution beneath submerged ice blocks.The effects of the relative width on the Venturi pressure and the leading edge pressure are evaluated.Finally,according to the force balance equation and the moment balance equation,this paper proposes a computational formula for the sliding and underturning critical conditions of submerged ice blocks,and the results are in good agreement with the experimental results.
