VFRL Research areas 
Extreme loads and large motions of ships and offshore platforms
"Irregular ringing loads on Tension Leg Platforms in sea waves."
"Computations of fully-nonlinear three-dimensional wave-wave and wave-body interactions -
part II: nonlinear waves and forces on a body,"
Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 438: 41-65 (2001)




     
"Underwater moored-buoy system."      
 
"Mechanics of nonlinear short-wave generation by a moored near-surface buoy,"
Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 381: 305-335 (1999) (top)