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Offshore Compliant Platforms
Analysis, Design, and Experimental Studies
Srinivasan Chandrasekaran
Department of Ocean Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Tamil Nadu
India
R. Nagavinothini
Department of Structures for Engineering and Architecture
University of Naples Federico II
Naples
Italy
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Names: Chandrasekaran, Srinivasan, author. | Nagavinothini, R., 1991– author.
Title: Offshore compliant platforms : analysis, design, and experimental studies / Srinivasan Chandrasekaran, Department of Ocean Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Tamil Nadu, India, R. Nagavinothini, Department of Structures for Engineering and Architecture, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
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