v5.02.143 SDNL143 — Pile subject to a wave field

Summary:

This test models the response of a half-submerged vertical pile, subjected to Morison’s hydraulic forces in the presence of a field of regular waves.

• Modeling A: In this modeling, we test the calculation of Morison forces on beams subjected to a field of regular waves.

• 1. Reference problem
  • 1.1. Geometry and boundary conditions
  • 1.2. Material properties
  • 1.3. Wave kinematics
  • 1.4. Loads
• 2. Benchmark solution
• 3. Modeling A
  • 3.1. Characteristics of modeling and meshing
  • 3.2. Tested sizes and results
• 4. Summaries of results