Offshore steel structures are a common investment in oil and gas industries operating in shallow to medium depth seas.These structures have become increasingly popular since the mid-19th century,with a typical design ...Offshore steel structures are a common investment in oil and gas industries operating in shallow to medium depth seas.These structures have become increasingly popular since the mid-19th century,with a typical design life of 30-50 years.Despite their popularity,the structural integrity of existing offshore structures remains a controversial topic.Environmental loads and material degradation have been identified as significant factors that can compromise the structural integrity of offshore structures.To address this issue,this study aims to investigate the reserved strength capacity of a selected offshore structure located in the Malaysian Seas.The study will explore the effect of oceanographic data,variations in vertical load,and corrosion on the structure’s main members.To determine the impact of each variable on the reserved strength ratio(RSR)of the structure,several pushover analyses were conducted with different variables.Previous literature has shown little or no relationship between seawater wave height,gravity loads,and corrosion allowance on submerged steel members and the RSR of offshore structures.However,this study aims tofill this gap in knowledge by examining these variables’effects on the RSR of offshore structures.The study’sfindings indicate that even a slight increase in wave height can significantly impact the structure’s RSR due to the increase in lateral loading,potentially leading to severe damage to structural components and the foundation model.Additionally,gravity loads had an adverse effect on the RSR of the structure when more than double the vertical load was added.Corrosion allowance was also found to impact the RSR,particularly when assuming significant wall thickness corrosion in primary members.Overall,thefindings of this study have important implications for the design and maintenance of offshore structures.The results suggest that engineers and operators should pay close attention to the potential impacts of environmental loads,such as wave height and gravity load展开更多
通过添加多官能团环氧扩链剂对聚对苯二甲酸乙二酯(PET)进行扩链改性,然后用改性PET进行吹膜成型,研究了扩链剂含量对PET特性黏度、膜泡稳定性及薄膜力学性能和透明度的影响。结果表明,扩链剂的添加显著提升了PET的特性黏度;随着扩链剂...通过添加多官能团环氧扩链剂对聚对苯二甲酸乙二酯(PET)进行扩链改性,然后用改性PET进行吹膜成型,研究了扩链剂含量对PET特性黏度、膜泡稳定性及薄膜力学性能和透明度的影响。结果表明,扩链剂的添加显著提升了PET的特性黏度;随着扩链剂含量的增加,薄膜膜泡稳定性以及表面质量、最大吹胀比、拉伸强度得到显著改善,断裂伸长率呈先增大后减小的趋势。当扩链剂质量分数为0.7%时,PET的特性黏度由纯PET的0.71 d L/g上升至0.94 d L/g,最大吹胀比则由1.9提高至4.5,横纵向拉伸强度分别为61.7 MPa和64.4 MPa,横纵向断裂伸长率达到最高,分别为12%和12.45%,较扩链剂质量分数为0.2%时提高了105.5%以及125.1%,而透光率仅下降1.4%,得到了性能较优的吹塑薄膜制品。展开更多
The average stretching direction,local rotation angular,and stretching ratio parameters of molecular trains were used to express the rheology deformation.Based on this micro geometrical deformation,the macro deformati...The average stretching direction,local rotation angular,and stretching ratio parameters of molecular trains were used to express the rheology deformation.Based on this micro geometrical deformation,the macro deformation of medium was expressed.Then,using intrinsic elasticity concept,the stress-strain relation was obtained.In this theoretic formulation,the response functions of extension ratio and rotation angular were used to express the rheology feature of medium.For medium composed by incompressible molecular trains,the local rotation angular divides rheology deformation into three kinds:viscoelastic deformation or elasticity enhancement,viscoplastic deformation or elasticity degenerate and constant elasticity range.These results explain the experimental features of rheology deformation well.展开更多
文摘Offshore steel structures are a common investment in oil and gas industries operating in shallow to medium depth seas.These structures have become increasingly popular since the mid-19th century,with a typical design life of 30-50 years.Despite their popularity,the structural integrity of existing offshore structures remains a controversial topic.Environmental loads and material degradation have been identified as significant factors that can compromise the structural integrity of offshore structures.To address this issue,this study aims to investigate the reserved strength capacity of a selected offshore structure located in the Malaysian Seas.The study will explore the effect of oceanographic data,variations in vertical load,and corrosion on the structure’s main members.To determine the impact of each variable on the reserved strength ratio(RSR)of the structure,several pushover analyses were conducted with different variables.Previous literature has shown little or no relationship between seawater wave height,gravity loads,and corrosion allowance on submerged steel members and the RSR of offshore structures.However,this study aims tofill this gap in knowledge by examining these variables’effects on the RSR of offshore structures.The study’sfindings indicate that even a slight increase in wave height can significantly impact the structure’s RSR due to the increase in lateral loading,potentially leading to severe damage to structural components and the foundation model.Additionally,gravity loads had an adverse effect on the RSR of the structure when more than double the vertical load was added.Corrosion allowance was also found to impact the RSR,particularly when assuming significant wall thickness corrosion in primary members.Overall,thefindings of this study have important implications for the design and maintenance of offshore structures.The results suggest that engineers and operators should pay close attention to the potential impacts of environmental loads,such as wave height and gravity load
文摘通过添加多官能团环氧扩链剂对聚对苯二甲酸乙二酯(PET)进行扩链改性,然后用改性PET进行吹膜成型,研究了扩链剂含量对PET特性黏度、膜泡稳定性及薄膜力学性能和透明度的影响。结果表明,扩链剂的添加显著提升了PET的特性黏度;随着扩链剂含量的增加,薄膜膜泡稳定性以及表面质量、最大吹胀比、拉伸强度得到显著改善,断裂伸长率呈先增大后减小的趋势。当扩链剂质量分数为0.7%时,PET的特性黏度由纯PET的0.71 d L/g上升至0.94 d L/g,最大吹胀比则由1.9提高至4.5,横纵向拉伸强度分别为61.7 MPa和64.4 MPa,横纵向断裂伸长率达到最高,分别为12%和12.45%,较扩链剂质量分数为0.2%时提高了105.5%以及125.1%,而透光率仅下降1.4%,得到了性能较优的吹塑薄膜制品。
文摘The average stretching direction,local rotation angular,and stretching ratio parameters of molecular trains were used to express the rheology deformation.Based on this micro geometrical deformation,the macro deformation of medium was expressed.Then,using intrinsic elasticity concept,the stress-strain relation was obtained.In this theoretic formulation,the response functions of extension ratio and rotation angular were used to express the rheology feature of medium.For medium composed by incompressible molecular trains,the local rotation angular divides rheology deformation into three kinds:viscoelastic deformation or elasticity enhancement,viscoplastic deformation or elasticity degenerate and constant elasticity range.These results explain the experimental features of rheology deformation well.
