Publications

Moan, T. and Guedes Soares, C. (1988), “Design Philosophy - Report of the Committee IV.1”, Proceedings of the 10th International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress, P. T. Petersen, P. T. (Eds.) Vol. I, pp. 583-662

Concern with the assessment of general ecnomic and safety criteria for marine structures and with the development of appropriate procedures for rational design and maintenance using these principles. special attention shoul be given to defining the treatment of uncertainties affecting structural behaviour. Attention shoul also be given to safety levels and other matters related to reserve strength of the structure beyond components behaviour, until the ultimate capacity is reached as a structural system - for example under accidental or other overload conditions.

If you did not manage to obtain a copy of this paper: Request a copy of this article



For information about all CENTEC publications you can download: Download the Complete List of CENTEC Publications