Difference between revisions of "Structure requirements"
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| − | 1) Reasonably safe in the deep ocean environment | + | 1) [[Reasonably safe]] in the deep ocean environment |
| − | 2) Stable enough to live and work on | + | 2) [[Stable enough]] to live and work on |
| − | 3) Affordable price/living-area ratio | + | 3) [[Affordable]] price/living-area ratio |
| − | 4) Accessible by support vessels for people and supplies | + | 4) [[Accessible]] by support vessels for people and supplies |
| − | 5) Graceful failure modes | + | 5) [[Graceful failure modes]] |
| − | 6) Long lifespan | + | 6) [[Long lifespan]] |
Revision as of 20:19, 28 May 2008
High-level requirements for the structure
1) Reasonably safe in the deep ocean environment
2) Stable enough to live and work on
3) Affordable price/living-area ratio
4) Accessible by support vessels for people and supplies
Other goals
1) Be as self-sufficient in terms of energy, water, food as possible
2) Minimize structure motion due to waves
3) Movable, not just floating
