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Low-frequency drift forces and horizontal motions of a moored FPSO in bi-directional swell and wind-sea offshore West Africa

Lei ZhangState Key Laboratory of Ocean Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
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Haining LuState Key Laboratory of Ocean Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jianmin YangState Key Laboratory of Ocean Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
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Tao PengState Key Laboratory of Ocean Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
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Longfei XiaoState Key Laboratory of Ocean Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
Pages 425-440 | Received 27 Nov 2011, Accepted 04 Jun 2012, Published online: 13 Jul 2012

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