1.
INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this design is to check the jacket memebrs for susceptibility to current induced vortex
shedding.
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[Link] PROPERTIES
kg
Density of steel s := 7850 3
m
5
Young's modulus of steel Es := 2 10 MPa
kg
Density of seawater w := 1024 3
m
Damping ratio := 0.02
tonne
Marine growth density mg := 1.40 3
m
3. MEMBER GEOMETRY
Number of members to be checked n := 12
i := 1 .. ( n)
Location OD(mm) Thickness(mm) Length(m) Elevation(m) Flooded
Row 1,2, 1219 25 8.6 -19 1
A&B
1219 25 6.6 -9 1
1219 30 8.6 -1 1
406 16 9.3 -16.25 0
406 16 9.3 -21.75 0
406 16 mm 8.65 -11.25 0
D := mm t := L := m EL := m fl :=
406 16 8.65 -6.75 0
406 30 9.3 -1.75 0
406 30 9.3 -6.75 0
Level -24.5m 406 16 7.5 -24.5 0
Level -13.5m 406 16 7.5 -13.5 0
Level -4.5m 406 16 7.5 -4.5 0
4. CURRENT PROFILE AND MARINE GROWTH PROFILE
Mudline Elevation ELml := -25.9 m
m
The current velocity is conservatively taken as the 100 year Vc := 0.8
return current velocity at the surface s
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5. CHECK FOR VORTEX INDUCED VIBRATION
Marine growth thickness t mr := ( 75mm) if ELi > -4m
i
( 50mm) if -20m < ELi < -4m
( 25mm) otherwise
Total Outside Diameter(inclusive of marine growth) OD t := D i + 2 t mr
i i
Area (Cross section) Ai :=
4
( ) 2 - (D i - 2 ti) 2
D i
Area (Hollow area)
Ahi :=
4
( D i - 2 ti ) 2
Moment of Inertia Ii :=
64
( ) 4 - (D i - 2 ti) 4
D i
5.1. CASE 1 - WITH FULL MARINE GROWTH
Effective mass (kg/m) = Selfweight + Added Mass + In side water mass+ Marine Growth Mass
Selfweight Msw := s Ai
i
Added Mass OD 2
Mam := t w
i 4 i
Inside water Mass Miw := w Ahi if fli = 1
i
0 otherwise
2
Marine Growth Mass Mmg := ODt - D i ( ) 2
i 4 i mg
Effective Mass Me := Msw + Mam + Miw + Mmg
i i i i i
Natural Frequency
Constant for natural frequency An := 22.4 (For fixed-fixed condition)
An Es Ii
Natural Frequency f n :=
i 2
Me Li
i
( )4
Stability Parameter
Logarithmic Decrement of Structural Damping := 2 = 0.126
2 Me
i
Stability Parameter Ks :=
i 2
w ODt i
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Location Total OD Area (Clean) Moment of Inertia
1319 938 1671873
Row 1 & 2
1319 938 1671873
1369 1121 1981541
506 196 37334
456 196 37334
506 196 2 37334 4
OD t = mm A= cm I= cm
Row A & B 506 196 37334
556 354 63023
506 354 63023
456 196 37334
Level -4.5m 506 196 37334
Level -13.5m
506 196 37334
Location Selfweight Added Mass Marine Growth Mass Effective Mass
736 1399 279 3513
Row 1 & 2
736 1399 279 3513
880 1507 427 3894
154 206 100 460
154 167 47 369
154 kg 206 kg 100 kg 460 kg
Msw = M = Mmg = Me =
Row A & B 154 m am 206 m 100 m 460 m
278 249 159 685
278 206 100 584
154 167 47 369
Level -4.5m 154 206 100 460
Level -13.5m
154 206 100 460
REDUCED VELOCITY
Vc
Reduced Velocity Vr :=
i fn OD t
i i
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CHECK FOR VORTEX SHEDDING
INLINE MOTION
According to STDS-ST-SPE-1-0001-01-00-00, the in-line current induced vortex shedding will occur
when 1.0<Vr<3.5 and Ks<1.8
Check i := "WILL OCCUR" if 1 < Vr < 3.5 K s < 1.8
i i
"OK" otherwise
Location Total OD Reduced velocity Stabilty parameter Check Result
1319 0.013 0.496 "OK"
Row 1 & 2
1319 0.008 0.496 "OK"
1369 0.012 0.51 "OK"
506 0.095 0.441 "OK"
456 0.095 0.435 "OK"
506 0.082 0.441 "OK"
OD t = mm Vr = Ks = Check =
Row A & B 506 0.082 0.441 "OK"
556 0.081 0.544 "OK"
506 0.083 0.56 "OK"
456 0.061 0.435 "OK"
Level -4.5m 506 0.062 0.441 "OK"
Level -13.5m
506 0.062 0.441 "OK"
5.2. CASE 2 - WITH ZERO MARINE GROWTH
Effective mass (kg/m) = Selfweight + Added Mass + In side water mass
Selfweight Msw := s Ai
i
D 2
Added Mass Mam := ( i) w
i 4
Inside water Mass Miw := w Ahi if fli = 1
i
0 otherwise
Effective Mass Me := Msw + Mam + Miw
i i i i
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Natural Frequency
Constant for natural frequency An := 22.4 (For fixed-fixed condition)
An Es Ii
Natural Frequency f n :=
i 2 4
(
Me Li
i
)
Stability Parameter
Logarithmic Decrement of Structural Damping := 2 = 0.126
2 Me
i
Stability Parameter Ks :=
i
( )2
w Di
Location Total OD Area (Clean) Moment of Inertia
1319 938 1671873
Row 1 & 2
1319 938 1671873
1369 1121 1981541
506 196 37334
456 196 37334
506 196 2 37334 4
OD t = mm A= cm I= cm
Row A & B 506 196 37334
556 354 63023
506 354 63023
456 196 37334
Level -4.5m 506 196 37334
Level -13.5m
506 196 37334
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Location Selfweight Added Mass Inside water Mass Effective Mass
736 1195 1099 3030
Row 1 & 2
736 1195 1099 3030
880 1195 1080 3155
154 133 0 286
154 133 0 286
154 kg 133 kg 0 kg 286 kg
Msw = M = Miw = Me =
Row A & B 154 m am 133 m 0 m 286 m
278 133 0 411
278 133 0 411
154 133 0 286
Level -4.5m 154 133 0 286
Level -13.5m
154 133 0 286
REDUCED VELOCITY
Vc
Reduced Velocity Vr :=
i fn OD t
i i
CHECK FOR VORTEX SHEDDING
INLINE MOTION
According to STDS-ST-SPE-1-0001-01-00-00, the in-line current induced vortex shedding will occur
when 1.0<Vr<3.5 and Ks<1.8
Check i := "WILL OCCUR" if 1 < Vr < 3.5 K s < 1.8
i i
"OK" otherwise
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Location Total OD Reduced velocity Stabilty parameter
1319 0.012 0.501 "OK"
Row 1 & 2
1319 0.007 0.501 "OK"
1369 0.011 0.521 "OK"
506 0.075 0.427 "OK"
456 0.083 0.427 "OK"
506 0.065 0.427 "OK"
OD t = mm Vr = Ks = Check =
Row A & B 506 0.065 0.427 "OK"
556 0.063 0.612 "OK"
506 0.069 0.612 "OK"
456 0.054 0.427 "OK"
Level -4.5m 506 0.049 0.427 "OK"
Level -13.5m
506 0.049 0.427 "OK"
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