Abstract: Two Collision Tolerant Pile Structure (CTPS) design concepts were developed for the deployment of navigation aids in shallow water. The CTPS concept consists of the marker/light mounted on a single pile hinged just above ...

Abstract: As the aquaculture industry considers moving into the open ocean, understanding the dynamic response of fish containment structures becomes critical. Identification of possible resonant conditions ...

Abstract: Diversion boom approaches are developed to contain oil spills close to shore when high‐current velocities prevent normal booming operations. In the diversion boom configuration, one end is anchored outside the spill, while ...