Module #1 Introduction to Dynamic Analysis of Marine Structures Overview of the importance of dynamic analysis in marine structures, course objectives, and outline
Module #2 Types of Marine Structures Classification and characteristics of offshore platforms, ships, and other marine structures
Module #3 Wave Theories and Coastal Engineering Introduction to wave theories, wave forces, and coastal engineering principles
Module #4 Wind and Current Loads on Marine Structures Principles of wind and current loads, calculation methods, and drag coefficients
Module #5 Structural Dynamics Fundamentals Introduction to structural dynamics, vibration types, and response analysis
Module #6 Modal Analysis of Marine Structures Modal analysis principles, mode shapes, and natural frequencies
Module #7 Frequency Domain Analysis Frequency domain analysis principles, transfer functions, and frequency response functions
Module #8 Time Domain Analysis Time domain analysis principles, numerical integration methods, and time histories
Module #9 Random Vibration and Spectral Analysis Introduction to random vibration, spectral analysis, and power spectral density
Module #10 Fatigue Analysis of Marine Structures Fatigue analysis principles, SN curves, and cumulative damage
Module #11 Material Properties and Selection Overview of materials used in marine structures, properties, and selection criteria
Module #12 Design and Analysis of Offshore Platforms Design and analysis principles for fixed and floating offshore platforms
Module #13 Design and Analysis of Ship Structures Design and analysis principles for ship hulls, superstructures, and equipment
Module #14 Dynamic Analysis of Mooring Systems Dynamic analysis principles for mooring systems, including cables and chains
Module #15 Hydrodynamic Analysis of Marine Structures Hydrodynamic analysis principles, including boundary element methods and finite element methods
Module #16 Soil-Structure Interaction Analysis Soil-structure interaction analysis principles, including pile foundations and seabed interaction
Module #17 Case Studies in Dynamic Analysis of Marine Structures Real-world case studies of dynamic analysis of marine structures, including successes and failures
Module #18 Advanced Topics in Dynamic Analysis Advanced topics in dynamic analysis, including nonlinear analysis and uncertainties
Module #19 Computational Tools for Dynamic Analysis Overview of commercial and open-source software for dynamic analysis of marine structures
Module #20 Validation and Verification of Dynamic Analysis Importance and methods for validation and verification of dynamic analysis results
Module #21 International Codes and Standards for Marine Structures Overview of international codes and standards for design and analysis of marine structures
Module #22 Risk and Reliability Analysis of Marine Structures Introduction to risk and reliability analysis, including probability theory and Monte Carlo simulations
Module #23 Maintenance and Inspection Strategies Strategies for maintenance and inspection of marine structures, including condition-based maintenance
Module #24 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Dynamic Analysis of Marine Structures career