Proceedings of the 1st Vietnam Symposium on Advances in Offshore Engineering: Energy and Geotechnics (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering (18))

These proceedings gather a selection of refereed papers presented at the 1st Vietnam Symposium on Advances in Offshore Engineering (VSOE 2018), held on 1–3 November 2018 in Hanoi, Vietnam. The contributions from researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and entrepreneurs address technological and policy changes intended to promote renewable energies, and to generate business opportunities in oil and gas and offshore renewable energy. With a special focus on energy and geotechnics, the book brings together the latest lessons learned in offshore engineering, technological innovations, cost-effective and safer foundations and structural solutions, environmental protection, hazards, vulnerability, and risk management. The book offers a valuable resource for all graduate students, researchers and industrial practitioners working in the fields of offshore engineering and renewable energies. Front Matter ....Pages i-xxiv Front Matter ....Pages 1-1 Offshore Wind Energy: Technology Opportunities and Challenges (Van Nguyen Dinh, Eamon McKeogh)....Pages 3-22 A Philosophy for Developing Offshore Geotechnical Engineering Models (Nick Ramsey)....Pages 23-40 Front Matter ....Pages 41-41 A New Calibration Technique to Improve Data Reduction for Stokoe Resonant Column Test (M. T. Bui, J. A. Priest, C. R. I. Clayton)....Pages 43-48 Distribution of Escherichia coli in Dredged Marine Soils Collected from Waters Around Peninsular Malaysia: A Relation with Geotechnical Properties (Chee-Ming Chan, Nurasiah Mira Anuar, Mohammad Zawawi Rosman)....Pages 49-54 Image-Based Modelling of Shelly Carbonate Sand for Foundation Design of Offshore Structures (Joana Fonseca, Sadegh Nadimi, Deqiong Kong)....Pages 55-60 Offshore Geotechnical Properties, A VR/Neural-Interpretation: Part 1 (Silvia García, Paulina Trejo, Alberto García, César Dumas, Celestino Valle-Molina)....Pages 61-66 Offshore Geotechnical Properties, A VR/Neural-Interpretation: Part 2 (Silvia García, Paulina Trejo, Alberto García, César Dumas, Celestino Valle-Molina)....Pages 67-73 Geotechnical Behaviour and Construction Problems of Sabkha Soil (Suneel Matchala, Joong Sub Park, Byoung Youn Kim, Tai Gon Choi, Yong Cheol Jun)....Pages 74-80 The Role of Geo-Environmental Factors in Landscape and Visual Assessment for Shallow-Water Offshore Structures (Slobodan B. Mickovski, Gisele Alves)....Pages 81-87 An Experimental Evaluation of Characteristics of Ball Penetration Test in Soft Clay (Tien Dung Nguyen, Nghiem Xuan Tran, Le Chi Hung)....Pages 88-94 Dual-Porosity Model for History Matching and Production Forecast for an Oil Reservoir at Cuu Long Basin, Offshore Vietnam (Nguyen Viet Khoi Nguyen, Xuan Huy Nguyen, Quang Khanh Do)....Pages 95-101 Liquefaction Resistance and Post-Cyclic Settlement of Nam O Sand Subjected to Uni-Directional and Multi-Directional Cyclic Shears (Thanh Nhan Tran)....Pages 102-107 The Use of Pressuremeters in the Marine Environment (Robert Whittle)....Pages 108-113 Advanced Pressuremeter Testing for the Padma Multi-purpose Bridge Development (Robert Whittle)....Pages 114-120 Front Matter ....Pages 121-121 Fractured Reservoirs Modeling by Embedded Fracture Continuum Approach: Field-Scale Applications (Hong-Lam Dang, Duc-Phi Do, Dashnor Hoxha)....Pages 123-129 Evolution of Riser-Soil Stiffness in a Soil Crust Layer (Zhechen Hou, Fauzan Sahdi, Christophe Gaudin, Mark Randolph)....Pages 130-136 Improvement of NT-bar Evaluation in Clays Using Large Deformation FE Method (Dat Vu Khoa Huynh, Hans Petter Jostad, Harun Kursat Engin)....Pages 137-143 Design and Construction of the Waterfront Retaining Wall for Cooling Water Intake Pump Station for Jimah East Power Plant, Malaysia (Seung Tai Jeong, Hong Deok Im, Suneel Matchala, Kyung Mo Lee, Sun Young Seo, Yong Cheol Jun)....Pages 144-150 Examination of Caisson-Type Quay Wall for Resilient Structure by Using 1G Shaking Table Test (Kazuhiro Kaneda, Hiroyuki Yamazaki, Satoru Ohtsuka)....Pages 151-157 Methane Hydrate-Bearing Sand - An Energy Resource? (Thi Xiu Le, Anh Minh Tang, Patrick Aimedieu, Michel Bornert, Baptiste Chabot, Stéphane Rodts)....Pages 158-163 On the Use of Amour Block-RAKUNA IV in Breakwaters and Coastal Protection Works in Vietnam (Thi Huong Giang Le)....Pages 164-170 Vibratory Driven Installation of Monopiles – An Experimental Investigation of the Soil-Pile Interaction (Fabian Remspecher, Viet Hung Le, Frank Rackwitz, Volker Herwig, Benjamin Matlock)....Pages 171-176 Application of a Geomechanical Model to Wellbore Stability Analysis: A Case Study X-Well, Bach Ho Field in Vietnam (Van Hung Nguyen, Hai Linh Luong, Minh Hoang Truong, Huu Truong Nguyen, Vu The Quang, Viet Khoi Nguyen Nguyen et al.)....Pages 177-182 Numerical Study of Flint/Boulder Behavior During Pile Driving (Emilio Nicolini, Paolo Gargarella)....Pages 183-189 Modelling of Soil-Pile Interaction for Monopiles for Offshore Wind Turbines: Back-Calculation of Eigenfrequencies (Martin Underlin Østergaard, Anders Hust Augustesen, Søren Peder Hyldal Sørensen, Claus Kramhøft, Mikkel Traberg Larsen)....Pages 190-195 Investigation on Seepage Erosion and Safety Mechanism of Suction Caisson Installation (Kanmin Shen, Zhen Guo, Lizhong Wang, Shengjie Rui, Ben He)....Pages 196-202 Analysis of Induced Overconsolidation on Response of Granular Pile Reinforced Soft Ground-Effect of Relative Compressibility (K. Suresh, M. R. Madhav, E. C. Nirmala Peter)....Pages 203-209 Impact of Holes in Offshore Pile Foundation on Internal Force Distribution (L. G. Tran, T. D. C. Nguyen)....Pages 210-216 Numerical Analysis on Behaviours of Winged Monopile Subjected to Cyclic Loading in a Calcareous Ground (Anh-Tuan Vu, Tatsunori Matsumoto)....Pages 217-223 Scour Around a Subsea Structure with Mudmat: Comparison of Field Data with Laboratory Data (Weidong Yao, Scott Draper, Phil Watson, Hongwei An, Liang Cheng, Meysam Banimahd)....Pages 224-230 Front Matter ....Pages 231-231 Design of an Offshore Wind Farm Layout (Van Nguyen Dinh, Hoa Xuan Nguyen)....Pages 233-238 Potential Application of Slimhole Drilling Technology to Geothermal Wells in Vietnam (Quang Khanh Do, Truc Doan, Trong Quang Hoang, Thi Tam Thanh Nguyen, Tam Tran)....Pages 239-244 Numerical Approach for Studying Offshore Wind Power Potential Along the Southern Coast of Vietnam (Van Q. Doan, Hiroyuki Kusaka, Toan V. Du, Duc D. Nguyen, Thanh Cong)....Pages 245-249 The Zoning of Offshore Wind Energy Resources in the Vietnam Sea (Du Van Toan, Quang Van Doan, Pham Le Duy Anh, Van Nguyen Dinh)....Pages 250-256 Pipepline Flow Assurance: A Case Study of Oil with High Paraffin Concentration in Vietnam (Van Hung Nguyen, Hai Linh Luong, Huu Truong Nguyen, Minh Hoang Truong, Vu The Quang, Pham Huu Tai)....Pages 257-262 Geotechnical Analysis of the Stability and the Seepage for an Artificial Energy Atoll Close to the Belgian Coast (Herman Peiffer)....Pages 263-269 Research and Development of Wind Power in Vietnam (Anh Tuan Phan, Dong Nguyen, Thi Thanh Huong Pham)....Pages 270-275 Offshore Wind Power in Vietnam: Lessons Learnt from Phu Quy and Bac Lieu Wind Farms (Hong Thai Vo, Viet Trung Le, Le Mai Phung, Thi Thu Hang Cao)....Pages 276-281 Front Matter ....Pages 283-283 Analytical Study on a Concentric Cylindrical OWC Wave Energy Converter (Dezhi Ning, Yu Zhou, Chongwei Zhang, Bin Teng)....Pages 285-290 The Mechanism of After-Runner Storm Surge Along the North Coast of Vietnam (Ba Thuy Nguyen, Ngoc Khanh Pham, Manh Dung Nguyen, Sooyoul Kim, Lars Robert Hole)....Pages 291-297 Improved Interface Capturing for Ship Hydrodynamics and Multiphase Flow Simulation (Tat Thang Nguyen, Vu Phuong Thao Luu, Duy Trong Nguyen)....Pages 298-304 Design a Small Direct Drive Wind Power Generator (The Cong Nguyen, Tuan Vu Tran, Duc Bac Nguyen)....Pages 305-311 Numerical Investigation of Wave-Current Interaction by Using Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (Hoa Xuan Nguyen, Biswajit Basu, Van Nguyen Dinh)....Pages 312-318 Numerical Simulation of a Wave Energy Converter Using Linear Generator (Van Ngoc Phung, The Mich Nguyen, The Ba Dang, Dinh Tuan Phan)....Pages 319-326 Front Matter ....Pages 327-327 Suction Pile Design and Installation Challenges for the Ophir WHP (E. A. Alderlieste, M. J. Dekker)....Pages 329-335 Numerical Analysis of Suction Bucket Foundations Used for Offshore Wind Turbines (Pouyan Bagheri, Jong Chan Yoon, Duhee Park, Jin Man Kim)....Pages 336-341 Development of Semi Empirical Method for Predicting Axial Pile Capacity (Amel Benali, Ammar Nechnech, Ali Bouafia)....Pages 342-349 PISA: Recent Developments in Offshore Wind Turbine Monopile Design (Byron W. Byrne, Harvey J. Burd, Kenneth G. Gavin, Guy T. Houlsby, Richard J. Jardine, Ross A. McAdam et al.)....Pages 350-355 Installation of Suction Anchors in Soft Deepwater Gulf of Guinea and Gulf of Mexico Clays (Jean-Louis Colliat)....Pages 356-361 Life Cycle Changes in p-y Stiffness for a Conductor Pile Installed in Carbonate Silt (James Doherty, David White, Phillip Watson, Andrew Grime)....Pages 362-368 PREDIN, A Preliminary Design Tool for Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations (Félix Gorintin, Hélène Robic, Antoine Neau, Hakim Mouslim, Bruno Borgarino)....Pages 369-375 Reliability Based Installation Design of a Suction Caisson in Clay (Michael Harte, Avi Shonberg)....Pages 376-382 Investigation of Vertical Pullout Cyclic Response of Bucket Foundations in Saturated Loose Sand (Le Chi Hung, Sihoon Lee, Sung-Ryul Kim, Xuan Nghiem Tran, Tien Dung Nguyen, Ju-Hyung Lee)....Pages 383-388 Numerical Investigation of Installation Effects on the Cyclic Behaviour of Monopile Foundation Under Horizontal Loading (Viet Hung Le, Fabian Remspecher, Frank Rackwitz)....Pages 389-394 Undrained Penetration Using Rate-Dependent and Strain-Softening Tresca Model for Offshore Geotechnical Problems (Erick Y. Kencana, C. F. Leung, Y. K. Chow)....Pages 395-400 Driven Pile Design for Offshore Wind Jacket Structures (Sebastien Manceau, Anna Sia, Robert McLean, Angelo Lambrughi)....Pages 401-407 Ultimate Lateral Resistance of Pile Group in Clayey Soils Against Various Directions of Ground Movement (Quang N. Pham, Satoru Ohtsuka, Koichi Isobe, Yutaka Fukumoto)....Pages 408-414 Influence of Layered Soil Profiles on the Application of p-y Curves for Large Diameter Monopiles (Pauline Truong Suzuki, David Maloney, Liv Hamre)....Pages 415-420 Grouted Connections on Monopiles: A Numerical Study (Nikolaos I. Tziavos, Hassan Hemida, Nicole Metje, Charalampos Baniotopoulos)....Pages 421-427 Centrifuge Study on the Lateral Loaded Response of the Monopod and Tripod Bucket Foundations in Sand (H. Wang, L. Z. Wang, Y. Hong)....Pages 428-433 Suction Pile Relocation, a Numerical Study (Regis Wallerand, Dinh Hong Doan)....Pages 434-439 Front Matter ....Pages 441-441 Experimental Investigation of Elasticity Effects on Slamming (Tri Mai, Alison Raby, Deborah Greaves)....Pages 443-449 Hydroelastic Analysis of Modular Floating Barges for Hydrocarbon Storage Facility (Jian Dai, Kok Keng Ang, Chi Zhang)....Pages 450-456 Strength Check for Legs Structure of Jack-Up Platforms in Transit Condition (Quang Cuong Dinh, Thi Hang Pham)....Pages 457-463 Global Analysis for Jack-Up Rig 400 ft in Transit Condition (Quang Cuong Dinh, Dan Chinh Vu, Tien Dung Hoang)....Pages 464-470 Dynamic Effects of Wave Loads in Analysis to Check Strength and Fatigue for Fixed Steel Jacket Structure (Quang Cuong Dinh, The Anh Bui, Duc Nien Hoang)....Pages 471-477 Offshore Gas Pipeline Linepack to Improve the Flexibility of System Facilities (Quang Khanh Do, Cong Vinh Luan Dinh, Truc Doan, Thi Mai Huong Tran, Huu Nhan Nguyen)....Pages 478-484 Aerodynamic Analysis of a 5 MW Stall-Regulated Offshore Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Using Computational Fluid Dynamics (Brian Hand, Andrew Cashman, Ger Kelly)....Pages 485-491 Fatigue of K-Joints – Review and Outlook (Jennifer Hrabowski, Stefan Herion)....Pages 492-497 Suitability of Helical Anchors for Mooring a Wave Energy Converting System (Kerstin Lesny, Matthias Uchtmann)....Pages 498-503 Coupled BEM/hp-FEM Modelling of Moored Floaters (G. Moura Paredes, C. Eskilsson, J. Palm, J. P. Kofoed, L. Bergdahl)....Pages 504-510 The Influence of Flexible Towers on the Dynamics of Offshore Wind Turbine Gravity Base Structures (Kieran O’Leary, Vikram Pakrashi, Denis Kelliher)....Pages 511-517 Design of Stationkeeping System for a 12 MW Semi-submersible Floating Offshore Wind Turbine (Pham Thanh Dam, Byoungcheon Seo, Junbae Kim, Hyeonjeong Ahn, Dongju Kim, Hyunkyoung Shin)....Pages 518-523 Tubular, Lattice and Hybrid Steel Turbine Towers for Offshore Wind Energy: A Numerical Investigation (Nafsika Stavridou, Efthymios Koltsakis, Charalampos C. Baniotopoulos)....Pages 524-529 VC4OWT: MATLAB Interface for Vibration Control of Offshore Wind Turbine (Thanh-Tuan Tran, Anh-Tuan Cao, Dookie Kim)....Pages 530-536 Safety Assessment of Fixed Steel Offshore Structures When Suffering Over-Design Environmental Loading in Vietnamese Sea Conditions (Vu Dan Chinh)....Pages 537-543 Comparison Study on Bottom Plate Effect on Single Hydrocarbon Storage Tank Through Decay Test (Chi Zhang, Jian Dai, Kok Keng Ang, Allan Magee)....Pages 544-550 Front Matter ....Pages 551-551 Heat Transfer in Gas Hydrate Sediment (Zhiqiang Liu, Linlin Wang)....Pages 553-558 Lesson Learned from Hydraulic Fracturing Stimulation for Improved Oil Production Rate in the Lower Miocene Reservoir, Offshore Viet Nam (Huu Truong Nguyen, Van Hung Nguyen)....Pages 559-565 New Structural Solution for Port Protective Works: Rubble Mound Breakwater Slope (Van Ngoc Nguyen, Thi Huong Giang Le)....Pages 566-571 Methodology for Total Reliability Evaluation of the Mooring Lines of Floating Offshore Structures (Hien Hau Pham)....Pages 572-579 Development of a Safety Drinking Water Disinfection System for Removed Areas in Vietnam Powered by Wind Energy (Anh Tuan Phan, Minh Tan Nguyen)....Pages 580-585 Application of Numerical Modeling for the Dyke Erosion in Trieu Do Commune on Thach Han River Basin in Vietnam (Hong Thai Tran, Quang Tri Doan)....Pages 586-591 New Structural Solution for Breakwater Combined of Fibre Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Concrete Framework and FRP Concrete Plate Constructed on Soft Soil (Long Giang Tran)....Pages 592-598 Hollow Cylinder Breakwater for Dissipation of Wave Energy to Protect the West Coast of Ca Mau Province in Vietnam (Van Thai Tran, Hai Ha Nguyen, Duc Hung Pham, Duy Ngoc Nguyen, Thanh Tam Nguyen)....Pages 599-605 Challenges of Life Extension for Offshore Structures and Foundations (Fion Yong, Neil Morgan)....Pages 606-611 Back Matter ....Pages 613-616