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Index Terms A
Abrams Gravity Corer advanced laboratory testing A-Frame ABS acceleration

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1195 1224 1154 706 83 99 88 104 92 1169 1171

accidental collapse limit state accidental limit state acoustic energy acoustic Scanning added damping added Mass added mass moment of inertia air-gun Airy theory allowable cumulative damage allowable stresses American Petroleum Institute (API) anchor anchor piles anchor uplift anchoring studies

226 700 1155 1144 209 158 209 1156 83 226 225 1265 693 1151 668 1151 1162 102 209

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angle of friction Anisotropically Consolidated Cyclic Triaxial Test API articulated platform Atterberg Limits autocorrelation function AUVs (Autonomous Underwater Vehicles) axial and lateral capacities axial deformation axial load capacity axial load-pile movement analysis axial pile capacity of drilled and grouted piles axial pile response

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1204

1232 696 24 1224 206 1159 1248 1237 1237 1248 1166 703

1244 1248

B
barges barrier walls basic variables Bathymetry Bayes theorem Bayesian statistics bearing capacity for mudmats and skirted plates bedding-in stiffness Benthic Colonies Benthic Life Forms 1260 680 1152 1162 1087 869 232 1164 266 269

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blast walls block samples blockage blowout blowout preventer boomer boomer record boomer sled BOP stack

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869 1188 141 1221 718 1162 1161 1151 719 747 725 758 733 164 887

bored piles bottom roughness analysis bottom-supported structures box corers breaking wave Bretschneider brittle softening buckle propagation buckling bulk unit weight buoyant structures burst check

1237 914 42 1152 96 106 1250 905 1264 1223 44 717 63 74 911 1199

C
cable Cable Route Investigations cable terminations calcium carbonate content 1037 1206 690 1226

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calibration calibration of a partial factors CAPEX

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271 253 53 75 1026 256 64 71 1030

carbonate content carbonate granular soils carbonate origin carbonate sands and silts Carpenter number catenary lines catenary cauchy cauchy number Cellar deck Central Limit Theorem chain chain properties characteristic load effect resistance chemosynthetic life forms CHIRP chirp sonar Classification Society code calibration collapse combined loads compatibility

1239 1254 1250 1250 151 665 731 1014 1006 863 199 687 689 689 1027

225 225 1152 1161 1156 34 256 715 226 936 938 717

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compliant

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3 15 7 24 12

compliant system compliant towers concrete structure Cone Penetration Tests (CPTs) cone tip resistance consolidation test construction feasibility contour line Controlled Rate Of Strain Loading (CRS) core catcher core-barrels correlation coupled mooring analysis criteria culture

664 56 5 1149 1209 1235 927 211 1230 1197 1193 261 677 1090 943 978 1105 945 970 698 1056 21 1211 1059

current

1019 1025

1023

1015

current loads cutting shoe Cyclic Direct Simple Shear Tests cyclic loading cyclic loads Cyclic or Dynamic Soil Tests

137 1197 1232 1252 1251 1224

150

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damping

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160 192 1044

161 672

163 700

damping coefficient DARs Data Acquisition System data analysis DDCV deck layouts deep draft floater Deep Penetration System Deep-Tow System deepwater

1258 974 1050 1040 1063 862 699 1152 1159 86 1016 1042 1002 1023 1044 1013 1029 1162 883

deepwater sampling degree of saturation density

1195 1225 80 113 106 116 107 124

design basis document design value design wave design wave analysis design long-term short-term

892 253 210 164 210 216 211

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Development Favorability Maps diffraction force diffraction parameter directional function directional sea directional simulation directional spectrum dispersion relation distorted model diver operated rig DNV Downhole Dolphin CPT Downhole In Situ Vane drag anchor drag coefficient

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1164 160 134 198 114 247 116 198 1037 1173 689 1207 1221 694 137 681 150 155 697 116 164

dragged plate anchors drift force drift stiffness drillship drill ships drilling

1151 166 680 16 1168 8 26 11 17 170

drilling and sampling drilling fluid drilling hazards survey drilling mud drilling risers

1179 1179 1152 1245 709 746

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drilling semi-submersibles drivability of pile driven piles drop corer Duhamel integral durability dynamic mooring design dynamic positioning dynamic pressure dynamic response dynamically-positioned vessel

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1174 1237 1243 1166 209 936 677 1178 88 1237 729 757 732 746 1219 104 939

E
echo-sounder effective tension elastic deformation electrical conductivity cone electrical resistivity systems emergency disconnect 1152 745 1262 1218 1170 717 738 757 environment environmental impact studies equivalent unit end bearing ergonomics escape routes 1019 1152 1244 946 867 885 978 872 991 874 726 744 758 731 754 1154 747 1157 800

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ETLP exherent causes exploration rig external corrosion protection current demand design example extreme value long-term quantile short-term extreme wave

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1066 940 1178 917 918 920

220 213 215 214 217

F
factor of safety failure 1246 940 958 979 failure probability fairlead falling-head constant-volume fathometer fatigue fatigue analysis fatigue design criteria fatigue limit state fatigue reliability fibre rope 271 700 251 702 226 693 1236 1219 701 239 726 945 964 983 240 950 968 994 242

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field testing fifth order theory firewalls first order reliability method fixed platform fixed structure flare

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1044 93 869 246 1056 2 863 885 12 874 887 746 16 43 18 883 889 752 26 46 102 873 885

flex joints floating structures

719 14 39 187

floatover floatover deck fluid structure interaction FORM formation factor Fourier transform FPSO

1099 879 209 246 1170 209 4 26 64 1082

1113

10 44 1063 1114

13 53 1065

fracture mechanics Froude

229 1007 1037 1014 1016

Froude-Krylov fuel sources

158 864 872 867 879 869 883

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fuel sources (Cont.) fuel sources

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885

G
gas hydrates GBS geologic features geophysical survey ship geophysical techniques geotechnical drill ships geotechnical techniques glory holes grabs grabs samples grain size grain size distribution gravity base structures gravity corer gravity loads gravity structure Gulf of Mexico 1151 1061 1164 1143 1152 1178 1162 1151 1154 1150 1252 1213 1056 1154 133 4 2 20 31 59 73 125 Guyed Tower 25 56 42 45 10 22 44 61 121 12 28 53 69 123 1190 1197 1172 1062

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Index Terms H
hang-off

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709 766

736 842

741

Hammer Parameters Haskind relationship hazard rate health and safety executive heat dissipation heave force motion heavy lift

1258 162 252 707 1217

208 207 1079 1101 1080 1086

helideck

872 883

879 885 191

881 887

high frequency high performance corer high-resolution geophysical systems high-resolution reflection systems horizontal permeability horizontal sliding resistance horizontal velocity human and organizational factors

172 1198 1150 1144 1236 1250 91 940 979

1154

93 960 985 980 974 993

human errors hybrid testing

943 1046

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hydraulic conductivity (permeability) tests hydraulic system hydrodynamic coefficients

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1236 1236 134 158 144 151

hydrodynamic forces first order hydroelastic hydrostatic loads

207 207 1001 133

I
Iceberg Scouring ignition sources 1151 861 872 Impact forces importance measures importance sampling imposed deformation impulse response function IMR In Situ Testing Incremental Consolidation Test (INC) Industry standards inertia coefficients inherent causes innovations 176 250 247 233 209 226 1203 1235 696 147 940 40 53 73 980 46 57 52 59 1212 864 883 867

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inspection planning installation

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227 862 883 870 877

installation contractors installation methods J-lay reel lay S-lay towed pipelines instrumentation integrated deck internal waves ISSC

920 982 929 933 932 933 1001 877 105 106 684 1030

J
J-lay jack-up jack-up drilling rigs jack-up exploration barges jacket structure jackets JONSWAP spectrum 1117 11 1179 1174 20 1056 106 110 1123 21 27

K
Kelly Or Swivel Keulegan-Carpenter number 1180 135 155 KO Consolidated 1132 145 164 147

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Kullenberg Device

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1192

L
laboratory testing laser scan lateral deformation lateral load capacity lateral pile capacity lateral pile movement launch launching lift 1223 1154 1237 1237 1251 1251 1059 1058 1056 1109 lift coefficient lift force Lightweight Wheel-Drive CPT limit state line corrosion line creep line damping line dynamics line energy dissipation line hydrodynamic coefficient line hysteresis linear transfer function liner liner samplers load 141 137 1206 225 701 706 673 677 674 681 680 199 1186 1183 174 175 177 706 684 700 145 147 1087 1098 1087 1001

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load factors load permanent variable load-deformation response loadout long-crested wave LRFD long piston corer long-term settlement (clay) low frequency motion

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225

233 234 1237 1082 103 225 1194 1263 699

M
machinery areas magnetometer marine growth mating mean drift offset mean largest value mean level upcrossing rate mean zero-crossing period mean zero-upcrossing rate measurements mechanical properties medium penetration profiler metocean metocean conditions 873 1152 699 1099 223 213 202 203 203 1030 233 1152 79 715 755 727 758 737 760 1161 1163

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metocean conditions (Cont.)

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804 miniature vane minicones minimal platform minisparker MiniTLP mistakes mobile sand model uncertainty MODU modular deck moisture content Monte Carlo moonpool mooring certification mooring connectors mooring damping mooring drag mooring equipment mooring forces mooring fundamentals mooring lines mooring requirements mooring safety factor mooring spread mooring stiffness mooring uncertainties 1234 1209 19 1161 33 933 1150 235 8 877 1223 247 719 697 689 685 681 697 667 664 1038 665 697 680 676 681 705 705 671 698 11 27 61 66

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Morison equation

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134 166 144 170 1095 744 756 748 150

motion mud weights

1093 717 755

mudflow overrun mudmat mudmat settlements mudmats mudslides multi-beam echosounders multi-beam or interferometric swathe multi-beam sounders multi-point anchoring system

1243 1261 1260 1056 1151 1151 1146 1154 1178 1190 1158

N
narrow band process natural gamma Newman's approximation non-stationary process North Sea 203 1218 224 216 4 20 31 northern north sea 112 7 27 108 12 29 206

O
ocean waves Ochi-Hubble spectrum 80 106 103 109

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Offshore Brazil on-bottom stability hydrodynamic coefficients soil friction factor stability criteria open center bit open ended or unplugged piles open-faced dragbit open-hole drilling operator malfunctions OPEX

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112 912 913 913 914 1180 1239 1179 1180 942 53 71 59 64

organic matter content organization malfunctions ORQ chain oscillating structures

1224 944 688 145

P
P-Y Curves partial safety factor peak value peakedness parameter penetration resistance permeability physical model Piezocone Piezocone Penetration Test (PCPT) Piezoprobe Test 1252 701 216 206 1184 1236 1001 1204 1204 1216 1004 1048

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pile cap pile design pile design parameters pile drivability analyses pile group action pile monitoring pile parameters pile-soil set-up piles

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1258 1237 1239 1254 1254 1259 1256 1246 1056 1074 1060 1073

pinger pipe cross section pipeline crossing design acceptance criteria pipelines

1144 715 921 916 10 1116 22 1149 23

piston corer piston sampler platform crane plug characteristics PM Spectrum pocket penetrometer point resistance pore pressure dissipation pore pressure measurement positioning probability

1193 1186 883 1246 110 1226 1204 1217 1209 1218 240 885

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probability distribution gaussian standard gaussian CDF lognormal PDF Rayleigh wave crest height wave height Weibull probability of detection probability density function distribution process equipment

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201 201 201 221 201 204 205 215 205 268 221 228

201 232 863 884

232

873

879

process flow production deck production system PSF punch-through push samples push-in samplers

858 863 4 973 1264 1184 1200 9 981

Q
Q-Z Curves QA/QC 1250 953 966 955 979 958 983

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QA/QC (Cont.)

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989 QMAS 973 985 quake quality 1258 939 948 965 983 quality assurance quarters 1050 861 872 883 863 879 866 881 942 953 973 992 945 955 978 981 992 983

R
ram random variable Gaussian Rayleigh standard Gaussian uniform RAO rate of consolidation rational model collapse pressure predictions comparison with experiments interaction equation interaction equation predictions 199 199 201 199 719 1246 900 902 893 891 903 903 201 204 1258

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reassessment recoil system reduced velocity reeled reference period refraction seismic refusal region of application regular wave regulations relative density relative density and friction angles relative surface roughness reliability

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227 766 134 1118 240 1150 1259 101 80 1147 1203 1203 134 240 947 956 964 940 949 958 967 944 952 962 985 91 106

reliability index reliability updating remolded strength remote geophysical platforms remotely controlled seafloor corer reservoir

242 266 1224 1155 1163 40 72 52 63

resistance resistance loads resistivity systems resonant column test

225 136 1150 1234

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response amplitude operator response based modelling response process response statistics Reynolds

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85 698 207 207 991 1010 1025 996 1016 1037 139 149 143 164 1008 1023

Reynolds number

136 145 187

riser analysis

714 726 737 754

719 730 738

725 732 747

riser angle

729 755

736 758

752

riser joint riser loading riser recoil

721 695 725 753 766 700 738 757 744 764

riser string

721 739

730 741 1119 957 980

735 744 1120 962 990

risers robustness

1042 945 964

rock coring

1187

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roll moment motion rotary rock corers ROTVs (Remotely Operated Towed Vehicles) roughness coefficient route selection ROV CPT ROV Mounded CPT ROVs (Remotely Operated Vehicles)

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208 207 1188 1159 138 893 1210 1200 1149 1165

S
S-lay safety 1116 942 969 safety factor safety systems salinity content sample disturbance 1228 864 1229 1184 1203 sample quality scatter diagram Schoenherr formula scour scour-global scour-local SCR sea state contour line 1229 211 137 1242 1242 1242 1119 698 217 1197 1225 1200 1122 958 981 1261 869 966

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sea-water seabed classification systems seabed founded structures and platforms seabed frame seabed in situ vane system seabed resistivity system seabed rock corers seabed scour seabed stability studies SEACALF SEACALM seafastening seafloor failure seafloor instability seafloor penetration ranges of geophysical systems seastates second order theory second order wave seismic cone seismic refraction systems selection of pipeline diameter semi-probabilistic approaches semi-submersible

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81 1166 1150 1190 1201 1170 1189 1254 1150 1204 1206 1095 1254 1254 1145 715 89 91 1218 1167 893 226 4 1063 10 1163 26 1174 1169 736 91 766 102

sensitivity measures series system serviceability set-up

250 262 936 1247 938

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shaft resistance shallow foundation design shallow foundation settlement analyses shallow soil sampling SHANSEP shear strength

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1256 1260 1262 1188 1230 1212 1225 1232 1214 1223

shear strength degradation shear wave velocity shelby tubes short-term short-term condition short-term settlement (clay) side and tip quake side-scan sonar

1232 1218 1183 197 216 1262 1258 1149 1156 1151 1158 1154 1165

side-scan towfish significant wave height similarity laws simulation simulation methods single channel systems single point mooring sizing gas lines sizing oil lines skid mounted drill rig skirted plates slamming

1158 198 1001 113 247 1163 664 893 895 1163 1248 1096 216 1004 116 1021

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slamming load sleeve friction slips or elevators slow drift slow drift motion SN-curve soil boring soil cores soil damping characteristics soil investigation soil parameters soil resistance to driving soil stratification soil temperature SORM spar

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176 1204 1180 1036 169 238 1173 1140 1232 1174 1258 1259 1203 1210 246 7 57 66 1070 14 59 72 1086 29 62 1063 189 1209

sparker systems specific gravity specimen degradation spectral density response spectral moments spectral period peak split-barrel

1156 1224 1235 200 210 203 216 198 1183 203

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split-barrel sampler split-spoon spreading function spudcan spudcan depression spudcan penetration SRSS formula stability

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1184 1183 115 1248 1248 1263 224 39 1090 1116 467 1093 1061 1113

stack-up Stacor Mega Piston Corer Standard Penetration Test (SPT) Static And Rapid Direct Simple Shear Tests Static Direct Simple Shear Creep Tests Static Direct Simple Shear Tests steady drift force

718 1194 1185

722

729

1235 1231 1231 166 189 167 172

steel catenary riser steepness stiffness still cameras storage structure storm stiffness strain and acceleration transducers stratigraphy stream function theory

12 205 1034 1172 13 680 1259 1218 94 102 105 700

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stress history stretching Strouhal number structural reliability structure motion stud link chain sub-bottom profilers

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1230 98 996 240 178 689 1149 1160 1151 1154 100

submarine telecommunications and power cables submerged unit weight subsea

1149 1225 5 12 22 7 14 24 1081 9 17 27

subsea templates suction anchor suction caissons suction embedded plate anchors surface roughness Swathe Bathymetry Swathe Echosounders synthetic line SYRAS

1079 694 1151 1151 134 1154 1156 669 980 993

151

155

983

988

system

941 957 978

945 968 983 260

953 973 989

system reliability

227

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T-Bar Test T-Z Curves target reliability level TBM temperature tendons tension leg platforms

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1214 1249 251 1068 80 1038 7 44 1066 30 60 725 1113 33

tensioner test basins test facilities thermal conductivity thermal conductivity probe thickness selection:due to external pressure thin-walled tube Thixotropic Characteristics Test thruster assisted mooring tidal variation time-dependent reliability time-variant tip damping TLP

722 1007 1015 1209 1217

887 1179 1223 704 1219 247 248 1258 1063 1082 1105 1068 1087 1114 1070 1090 1184

toe resistance

1256

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torvanc towing towing resistance transfer function transient response transport

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1226 1061 1035 85 180 1059 1090 1081 1093 1085 1095 1079

triplates True Path Ko Triaxial Tests truncated model tuned transducer Turkstra's rule turrets

705 1231 1046 1160 223 664 694

U
ultimate limit state ultimate limit state design ultradeep water uncertainty unconsolidated-undrained triaxial compression device underwater cameras undrained shear strength unit skin friction in cohesive soils (siliceous and carbonate) unit skin friction in granular soils (siliceous and carbonate) upending 1242 1057 1070 1113 1243 1123 1171 1239 699 225 1002 232 1016 1042

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Ursell number

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205

V
vane test velocity 1212 83 98 vent ventilation 873 866 888 vertical acceleration vertical permeability vessel anchoring vibrocorers video camera viscosity VIV Suppression vortex-induced vibration 88 1236 1150 1154 1172 80 729 673 700 1197 1190 87 119 883 870 874 95

W
wall thickness wall thickness design example wall thickness selection due to burst due to external pressure due to local buckling water depth bottom sensor water depth measurements water depths 895 897 898 895 879 899 1209 1219 1147 900 907

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water particle acceleration water particle velocity wave crest height wave drift coefficient wave drift force wave-driven current wave elevation wave equation analyses wave field Gaussian wave frequency wave group wave grouping extreme mean largest significant wave impact load wavelength wave loads wave number wave period wave spectrum directional wave tank wave-actuated soil motions wavelong crested wave waves

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200 200 205 224 672 118 199 1257 197 197 198 103 1022 215 215 198 875 83 143 198 998 998 215 678

198 991 1254 104 1019 1035

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wellhead

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7 863 12 872 31

West Africa Western Australia wet rotary drilling Wheel-Drive CPT Wheel-Drive CPT Rods white noise wind

130 112 1173 1204 1212 1019 1013 1023 1021 1015 1036 1019 1209

wind loads wind spectrum wind speed wire properties wire rope wire rope sockets wire-line core barrel drive sampler percussion sampler sampling technique wind speed wind spectrum worm populations

133 123 123 689 688 693 124

1188 1182 1180 1180 1185 123 123 1152

X
X-ray radiography 1229

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Index Terms Y
yaw

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695

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