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WCFS2019 [electronic resource] : Proceedings of the World Conference on Floating Solutions / edited by Chien Ming Wang, Soon Heng Lim, Zhi Yung Tay.

Contributor(s): Wang, Chien Ming [editor.] | Lim, Soon Heng [editor.] | Tay, Zhi Yung [editor.] | SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering: 41Publisher: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2020Edition: 1st ed. 2020.Description: XX, 426 p. 331 illus., 295 illus. in color. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789811387432.Subject(s): Offshore structures | Oceanography | Energy harvesting | Building materials | Sustainability | Offshore Engineering | Ocean Sciences | Energy Harvesting | Structural Materials | SustainabilityAdditional physical formats: Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification: 627.98 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Design Guidelines for Upgrading Living Conditions in Wetslums -- Repurposing Jack-ups, Semi-submersibles and Superbarges into Offshore and Nearshore Settlements -- Floating Infrastructure Large Scale Public Spaces on Water -- Floating Shipyard Design: Concept and Application -- Floating Bridges and Submerged Tunnels in Norway—The History and Future Outlook -- Dynamics of Super-Scale Modularized Floating Airport -- Design and Potential Applications of Floating Structures in Singapore -- Hydrodynamic Responses and Loads of a Model Floating Hydrocarbon Storage Tank System for Concept Validation and Numerical Verification -- Wave Induced Motions of a Floating Mega Island. .
In: Springer Nature eBookSummary: This book highlights recent research and developments in floating structures on rivers, lakes, seas and oceans for energy harvesting, aquaculture and farming, leisure activities, infrastructure, industrial plants, real estate and cities, with a focus on sustainably living, relaxing and working offshore. Bringing together international experts and leaders, from both industry and academia it reviews and discusses ocean space utilization, and offers an ideal platform for those wanting to establish new collaborations on floating structure projects.
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Design Guidelines for Upgrading Living Conditions in Wetslums -- Repurposing Jack-ups, Semi-submersibles and Superbarges into Offshore and Nearshore Settlements -- Floating Infrastructure Large Scale Public Spaces on Water -- Floating Shipyard Design: Concept and Application -- Floating Bridges and Submerged Tunnels in Norway—The History and Future Outlook -- Dynamics of Super-Scale Modularized Floating Airport -- Design and Potential Applications of Floating Structures in Singapore -- Hydrodynamic Responses and Loads of a Model Floating Hydrocarbon Storage Tank System for Concept Validation and Numerical Verification -- Wave Induced Motions of a Floating Mega Island. .

This book highlights recent research and developments in floating structures on rivers, lakes, seas and oceans for energy harvesting, aquaculture and farming, leisure activities, infrastructure, industrial plants, real estate and cities, with a focus on sustainably living, relaxing and working offshore. Bringing together international experts and leaders, from both industry and academia it reviews and discusses ocean space utilization, and offers an ideal platform for those wanting to establish new collaborations on floating structure projects.

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