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ENGINEERING
Volume 1, Issue 1, Pages 131-138Publisher
ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.15302/J-ENG-2015004
Keywords
marine structures; ships; offshore structures; curriculum; research activities
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This paper emphasizes some of the challenges and trends associated with the future development of marine structures. Its main focus is on ways to mprove the efficiency of energy-consuming ships, and on design challenges related to energy-producing offshore structures, This paper also discusses the analysis tools that are most needed to enable sustainable designs for future ships and offshore structures. The last section of the paper contains thoughts on the role of universities in education, research, and innovation regarding marine structures. It discusses curriculum requirements for maritime-technology education, basic research activities, and international cooperation.
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