Research Article

Dynamic Analysis of Marine Drilling Risers Considering Steady Current, Surface Wave, Internal Solitary Wave, and Vessel Motion

Table 5

Definitions of the abbreviations.

Abbreviated formFull form

SCSteady current
SWSurface wave
ISWInternal solitary wave
VSVessel’s surge motion
VHVessel’s heave motion
CISWSDirections of the steady current and the propagation of the internal solitary wave are the same
CISWODirections of the steady current and the propagation of the internal solitary wave are opposite