VELS INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND ADVANCED

STUDIES
SCHOOL OF OCEAN ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF NAVAL ARCHITECTURE AND OFFSHORE
ENGINEERING
B.TECH – NAOE (SEMESTER – VII)
15ETN057 – DYNAMICS OF OFFSHORE STRUCTURES
PART –A ( 2 Marks )

UNIT -1

1. Define Dynamic loading.

2. What is known as Dynamic analysis?
3. Write short notes on Lumped mass
4. Define Finite element models.
5. Write short notes on Equation of motion.
6. What is known as Virtual displacement?
7. Define Hamilton’s principle.
8. Write short notes on Translational systems.
9. What is known as Rotational systems?
10. Write shortly about Mass moment of inertia.

UNIT – 2
1. Define Free vibration.
2. What is Undraped free vibration?
3. Write short notes on Damped free vibrations.
4. Define the Damped systems.
5. Write short notes on Over damped systems.
6. What is Negative damping?
7. Define Harmonic loading.
8. Write short notes on Periodic loading.
9. What is Fourier series?
10. Define Undamped systems.

UNIT -3
1. Define Impulsive loads.
2. Write short notes on Suddenly applied load.
3. What is Sine wave impulse?
4. Define Rectangular impulse.
5. What is known as Triangular impulse?
6. Write short notes on Spike loading.
7. Define Numerical analysis.
8. Write short notes on Frequency domain.
9. What is Numerical evaluation?
10. Define Fast Fourier transform analysis.
 UNIT - 4
1. What is Multi degree of freedom systems.
2. Define Two degree of freedom systems.
3. Write short notes on Frequencies.
4. Define Mode shapes.
5. Write short notes on Orthogonality of modes.
6. What is Natural co-ordinates?
7. Define Super position of natural modes.
8. What is known as Beat phenomenon.
9. Define Harmonic excitation.
10. Write a short notes on Degrees of freedom.

UNIT - 5
1. Define Rayleigh-Ritz method.
2. What is Stodola method?
3. Write a short notes on Holzer method.
4. Write a short notes on Matrix methods.
5. Define Dynamic analysis.
6. What is known as Mode superposition analysis?
7. Write a short notes on Solid interaction.
8. Write a short notes on Earthquake loading.
9. Define Narrow band systems.
10. What is Fatigue predictions?

PART – B ( 16 Marks )

UNIT - 1
1. Write briefly about Basic features of Dynamic loading and response.
2. Define briefly about Models for dynamic analysis.
3. Write a brief notes about Formulation of equation of motion.
4. Write briefly about Principle of virtual displacement and Hamilton’s principle.
5. Define briefly about Translational and Rotational systems.

UNIT - 2
1. Define briefly about Solution of equation of motion.
2. Write a brief notes about various damped systems.
3. Write briefly about Response to periodic loading.
4. Define briefly Complex frequency transfer systems.
5. Write a brief notes on Fourier series expansion of loading.

UNIT – 3
1. Write briefly about Response to impulsive load.
2. Define briefly about Numerical analysis in the frequency domain.
3. Write a brief notes on Fast Fourier transform analysis.
4. Write briefly about Response of damped systems.
5. Define unit impulse response function numerical evaluation.

UNIT – 4
1. Write briefly about Two degrees of freedom systems.
2. Define briefly about Frequency and mode of shapes.
3. Write a brief notes on response of two degree of freedom system to initial excitation.
4. Write briefly about response to harmonic excitation.
5. Define briefly about Natural co-ordinates.
 UNIT – 5
1. Write a brief notes on Analysis of multi- degree of freedom system.
2. Define briefly about Matrix methods for dynamic analysis.
3. Write briefly about Determination of frequency by Rayliegh’s method.
4. Write a brief notes on Response to wave, and earthquake loadings.
5. Define briefly about stochastic dynamics of offshore structures.

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