Publications
A list of some recent publications from our team is shown below:
SPOSS (Special purpose open-source software)
Journals
- CAIRE,M., VAZ, M.A., (2017)"A nonlinear viscoelastic bend stiffener steady-state formulation". Applied Ocean Research, DOI:10.1016/j.apor.2017.05.008
- OLIVEIRA, G.L., GOMEZ, A.J.A, CAIRE,M., VAZ, M.A., COSTA, M.F., (2017)"Characterization of seawater and weather aged polyurethane elastomer for bend stiffeners". Polymer Testting, DOI:10.1016/j.polymertesting.2017.02.012
- CAIRE, M., VAZ, M.A., COSTA, M.F. (2016), "Bend stiffener nonlinear viscoelastic time domain formulation". Marine Structures,DOI:10.1016/j.marstruc.2016.08.001
- CAIRE, M., SOUZA, C.E.S., CORTINA, J.P.R, (2015), "The influence of wind wave energy spreading on the riser system response of a spread moored FPSO". Marine Systems & Ocean Technology,doi: 10.1007/s40868-015-0004-5
- CAIRE, M., SCHILLER, R.V., (2012), "The effect of coupled dynamic analysis of floater motions on the mooring and riser system response of a FPSO". Marine Systems & Ocean Technology, vol. 2, pp.95-106.
- VAZ, M.A., CAIRE, M., (2010), "On the large deflections of linear viscoelastic beams". International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, 45(1):75-81.doi:10.1016/j.ijnonlinmec.2009.09.004
- VAZ, M.A, LEMOS, C.A.D, CAIRE, M., (2007), "A Nonlinear Analysis Formulation for Bend Stiffeners". Journal of Ship Research, 51(3):250-258
Conferences
- RIZZO, N.A.S, CAIRE, M., BARDANACHVILLI, C.A., (2015), "Ultimate shear strength of FPSO stiffened panels after supply vessel collision". In:ISOPE2015, Kona, Big Island, Hawaii, USA.
- CAIRE, M., (2014), "Flexible riser bending hysteresis influence on bend stiffener response". In: OMAE2014, 2014, San Francisco, California. 33rd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, 2014
- SCHILLER, R. V.; CAIRE, M., NÓBREGA, P.H. A.; PASSANO, E. ; LIE, H. (2014) "Vortex Induced Vibrations of Deep Water Risers: Sensitivity to Current Profile, Shear and Directionality".In: OMAE2014, 2014, San Francisco, California. 33rd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, 2014.
- SANTOS, M. V. F., MOROOKA, C. K., CAIRE, M., FRANCISS, R., MATT, C. G. C. (2014), "A comparative study of a free span pipeline through numerical simulations". In: OMAE2014, 2014, San Francisco, California. 33rd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, 2014.
- TABY, J., MAINCON, P., CAIRE, M., (2014), "A stress transfer function methodology for flexible riser tensile armors". In: CILAMCE 2014, 2014, Fortaleza, Ceará. XXXV Iberian Latin American Congress on Computational Mechanics in Engineering, 2014.
- CAIRE, M., RIZZO, N. A. S., CUSTODIO, A. B., (2014), "A finite element model for flexible riser tensile armour bending". In: CILAMCE 2014, 2014, Fortaleza, Ceará. XXXV Iberian Latin American Congress on Computational Mechanics in Engineering, 2014.
- CAIRE, M., NOBREGA, P.H.A., KHALIL, R. V., (2014), "Two-dimensional numerical simulation of an oscillating cylinder in turbulent flow: comparison to experimental results". In: SOBENA 2014, 2014, Rio de Janeiro. 25th National Congress on Maritime Transportation, Ship and Offshore Construction, 2014.
- CAIRE, M., SCHILLER, R.V., (2013), "The Effect of Wave Energy Spreading on the Mooring and Riser System Response of a Spread-Moored FPSO". In: ASME 2013 32nd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, 2013, Nantes.
- CAIRE, M., CORTINA, J., TABY, J., (2013), "The effect of flexible riser bending hysteresis on the coupled irregular wave dynamic analysis of a spread-moored FPSO". In: 34th Iberian Latin-American Congress on Computational Methods in Engineering, 2013, Goias. CILAMCE 2013, 2013.
- RIZZO, N. A. S., VAZ, M. A., CAIRE, M.,(2012), "Estudo da Instabilidade das Armaduras de Tração de Dutos Flexíveis pelo Método de Elementos Finitos". In: CONEM, 2012, São Luiz, Maranhão. VII Congresso Nacional de Engenharia Mecânica, 2012.
- CAIRE, M., VAZ., M.A., (2007), "The Effect of Flexible Pipe Non-linear bending stiffness behavior on bend stiffener analysis". In: ASME 2007 26th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, 2007, San Diego, California.
Thesis
Magazines
- Predicting a safe lifetime for risers, GEMINI, Interviewed by Nancy Bazilchuk
- Offshore Pipeline Technology for Deep Water and Rugged Seabed Applications, Brasil Oil & Gaz Magazine, by Marcelo Caire and Egil Giertsen
Patents
- Sub-fixed offshore platform. INPI. PI BR 10 2012 031610-2. (patent pending). Inventor: FONSECA, D.V., Assignee: CAIRE, M.