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Multidirectional face-contact connection for complex-configuration platforms

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张海成 (Haicheng Zhang) *
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Fangzhi Shi
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Jiale Zhang
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Rui Ding
Q
Qijia Shi
D
Daolin Xu
DOI:10.1016/j.marstruc.2026.104097delete
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Abstract

Abstract

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• A multidirectional face-contact connector is proposed for complex-configuration floating platforms. • The load transfer and constraint characteristics of the face-contact mechanism are systematically revealed. • An experimental–numerical framework is established to evaluate the stiffness and load-sharing performance of the connector. • The proposed connector significantly reduces local connection loads and stress concentration under complex loading conditions.
Keywords:
face-contact connector
complex-configuration platforms
load transfer
stiffness evaluation
stress concentration

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Marine Structures cover
Marine Structures
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