Ship and Offshore Structure Design in Climate Change Perspective

This book summarizes results of longstanding research and scientific contributions from many projects and relevant working groups. It collects and evaluates wind and wave climate projections under changing climate having design needs and marine safety in focus. Potential impact of projected climate...

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Hauptverfasser: Bitner-Gregersen, Elzbieta Maria (Verfasst von), Eide, Lars Ingolf (Verfasst von), Hørte, Torfinn (Verfasst von), Skjong, Rolf (Verfasst von)
Körperschaft: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Schriftenreihe:SpringerBriefs in Climate Studies,
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Online-Zugang:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-34138-0
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1.Abstract
  • 2.Introduction
  • 3.Climate Change and Variability
  • 4.Changes in Wind, Waves and Sea Water Level in the 20th Century
  • 5.Expected Changes in Wind, Waves and Sea Water Level in the 21st Century
  • 5.1. Changes in the Average Values and Extremes
  • 5.2 .Uncertainties
  • 6.Potential Impact on Design of Marine Structures
  • 6.1. Met-ocean Design Bases
  • 6.2.Risk-based Approach
  • 6.3.Illustration of Application
  • 7.Conclusions and Recommendations.