Optimal Design of Submarine Pipelines by a Genetic Algorithm with Embedded On-Bottom Stability Criteria

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/mpe/volume-2018/1781758/figures/1781758.fig.005a.svgz" name="1781758.fig.005a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>Up slope velocity</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/mpe/volume-2018/1781758/figures/1781758.fig.005b.svgz" name="1781758.fig.005b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>Down slope velocity</td></tr></table>

<div>Hydrodynamic Forces considering slopes (adapted from [<a href="/journals/mpe/2018/1781758/#B23">5</a>]).</div>

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Figure 5: Optimal Design of Submarine Pipelines by a Genetic Algorithm with Embedded On-Bottom Stability Criteria 