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Online Seismic Structure Training provides a theoretical framework for understanding seismic assessment and retrofit for various structures. The course consists of 4 lectures covering static and dynamic nonlinear analysis, introducing software packages SeismoBuild and SeismoStruct. Attendees will gain knowledge of technologies for structural assessment under seismic loading. Engineers, Operations’ Managers, Applied Scientists, and Technologists involved in design, assessment, and management of engineering structures will benefit from this course. The lectures are delivered by Dr. Stelios Antoniou and Dr. Fanis Moschas, experts in earthquake engineering and structural health monitoring.

The Online Floating Offshore Structures Training course introduces engineers and scientists to the design and assessment of floating offshore structures, focusing on concepts like FPSOs, semi-submersibles, TLPs, and Spars. The course is suitable for professionals in the offshore industry, including those from oil and wind energy companies, classification societies, and offshore structure fabricators. Led by Professor Nigel Barltrop, the program offers a balance of theory, practice, and worked examples over two days.

The Online Floating Structures Analysis Training course focuses on the assessment of rigid-body and structural response of floating offshore concepts like FPSOs, semi-submersibles, TLPs, and Spars due to various loadings. It targets engineers, scientists, and industry personnel involved in offshore structure design. Led by Professor Nigel Barltrop, the course offers a blend of theory, practice, and examples over two days. Topics covered include wave theory, structure motion, fatigue assessment, and more. The course aims to equip participants with the necessary tools for analyzing floating structures in deeper waters.

The Structural Robustness and Disproportionate Collapse in Buildings Training Course is designed for practicing engineers to learn how to fully design structurally robust buildings to prevent disproportionate collapse. The course covers designing buildings of Class 1 – 2B, alterations/change of use of existing buildings, and touches on Class 3 buildings. It is suitable for newly Chartered or almost Chartered Engineers and experienced engineers looking to understand the updated requirements for designing robust structures. The course includes workshops, teaching sessions, and practical exercises to develop skills in robustness compliance and building design.

This course on Online Distortion Control in Ship Building is designed for engineers and scientists involved in ship design and construction. It covers topics such as welding techniques, residual stresses, and accuracy control in ship construction. The course aims to provide a balance of theory and practice for attendees from ship management companies, oil companies, classification societies, and ship builders.

The Online Fixed Offshore Structures Training course aims to provide engineers and scientists with the necessary knowledge to assess the dynamics of fixed offshore structures. Topics covered include wave and earthquake analysis, structural response under random loading, extreme and fatigue loading, and vortex-induced vibration. The course is suitable for professionals in the offshore structures industry, including engineers, scientists, oil company personnel, and students on specialist offshore engineering courses. The course offers a balance of theory and practice through illustrated examples.

The Online Design Ship Structures Training Course focuses on ship structure design principles and rules, including load determination, scantling determination, and design verification techniques. The course targets engineers and scientists involved in ship design, ship management, oil companies, classification societies, and shipbuilders.

The Online Metallic Material and Structures Training course consists of 4 lectures totaling 6 hours. It aims to introduce lightweight metallic materials and structures, covering material basics, manufacturing processes, design case studies, and recycling progress. The course targets Engineers, Operations’ managers, Applied Scientists, and Technologists involved in designing lightweight structures. Lectures are delivered by Professor Shouxun Ji, a renowned expert in lightweight materials and structures, focusing on developing advanced materials for various industries.