Research Article

Modeling and Numerical Simulation of Semitensioned Mooring Line under Taut-Slack State

Table 1

Structural parameters of mooring line [29].

Designation (unit)Data

Original total length (m)1400
Diameter (m)0.12
Linear density (kg × m−1)70.37
Cross-sectional area (m2)0.0113
Elastic modulus (kN)136064
Horizontal pretension at excitation end (N)8.5985 × 105
Vertical pretension at excitation end (N)1.29574 × 106
Fluid density (kg × m−3)1000
1
0.05
1
1.2
Depth (m)1000