Sentence examples for deck structures from inspiring English sources
The scarcity of field measured data and the necessity of instrumenting offshore deck structures for collection of scarce data on wind and structural response characteristics are also highlighted.
This chapter describes a reliable tool for prediction of loads and structural responses from local wave impact on bow and deck structures on FPSOs and floating platforms, based on an analytical formulation with empirical calibration to measured data.
But after the two minutes, they say, the missile's warhead of high-yield conventional explosive could have detonated with the force of one to two tons of TNT, causing extensive damage to deck structures in the front and near the conning tower.
These deck structures are designed for operational and extreme wind and wave, and impact loads.
One topic that should be an integrated part of these studies is the dynamic behaviour of lightweight deck structures.
In addition, the initiation and propagation of damage and fracture patterns over the deck structures were computed.
This paper analyses the stress concentration factors of a deck structure, accounting for several structural imperfections.
The second case study focuses on a full assessment of the Pentagon Road Bridge, in Chatham, Kent, England with particular emphasis on the identification of possible defects including structural cracks within the deck structure and establishing the layout of the upper and lower rebar positions throughout the bridge.
The results enable naval architects and structural engineers to design new extreme lightweight deck structure more reliable and economical.
"We see this all the time," said Rick Crossman, the owner of the Archadeck franchise in Stamford, Conn ."You'll have a deck structure that can last another 20 years or more, if it was built well, and all you have to replace is the deck surface and the railings".
In the proposed deck structure, a novel load carrying mechanism is introduced to eliminate the need for internal steel reinforcement.
