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  • * Your opinion is wanted on these: [[List of all ideas and designs]]. {{Structure Designs}}
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  • ...p://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7xkdL0EdOA VersaBuoy] A seemingly very stable structure with moving columns. {{Structure Designs}}
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  • Second, it may be possible with novel ships designs to meet more of the desired criteria for seasteads such as lessened wave co ...peeds due to drag reduction such a ship could be an advantage over exiting designs in areas we care about such as reduced wave interaction, large usable area,
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  • == High-level requirements for the structure == == Other goals for structure ==
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  • == Structure == {{Structure Designs}}
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  • For single-spar designs which are gravitationally stable (C_g below C_b), rather than having the ba ...e the full ballast weight is trying to pull the high side back down so the structure is level. Here is a video that shows some experiments with hanging ballast
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  • Scale models for engineering studies can help evaluate seastead designs, especially in conjunction with [https://wiki.seasteading.org/index.php?tit {{Structure Designs}}
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  • ...ancy to cause the structure to float, but of weight sufficient to keep the structure upright. Semi-submersible rigs can be moved from place to place; can be bal ...d lots of clearance both above and below water, so there is a minimum size structure that can work for certain wave height assumptions. So it does not scale do
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  • ...ulead.com/tolimared/concretesubmarine/marine/image/lens.htm Concrete Shell Structure Animation] ...e that made with conventional proteinaceous and surfactant foams. The pore structure of Allied's foams hardly show any sign of deterioration as the density of t
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  • ...tures is the [http://seasteading.org/interact/forums/engineering/structure-designs/the-seastar-platform Seastar Platform] Concrete cast shell structure building - submarine habitats, submarine hotels, submarine yachts.
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  • ...bilized platform (PSP) is a technology used to float a very large floating structure (VLFS). {{Structure Designs}}
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  • ...the goal is to have a reasonable amount of comfort without undue cost. A structure that kills its occupants during a hurricane is not acceptable. #The air is let out of the mass/damper to fully ballast the entire structure.
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  • ...ome designs require "heave plates". These are underwater and increase the structure's drag for movements in the up and down directions. These [http://www.glob ...e total mass of the structure. So spars, multi-spars and such. If such a structure is moving up or down the buoyancy changes slowly, because of the small wate
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  • ...ussion forum [http://seasteading.org/interact/forums/engineering/structure-designs/low-cost-wave-tank Low Cost Wave Tank Forum], to discuss this wiki page. ...al low cost wave tank alternatives that are geared toward testing seastead designs.
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  • This basic idea was purposed in the structure designs book, with supplementals added here. ...a few) individuals the load requirements are much smaller then with larger designs. By devoting one entire
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  • ...mily Seastead is one of the types of [[Seastead]]. The key idea is that a structure engineered for a # We already have several plausible designs for single family seasteads that could be parked in deep water and still be
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  • ...erous storms are OK. If a part fails, it should not compromise the entire structure. ...ual section with its buildings should be able to be removed from the whole structure without enormous difficulty or cost.
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  • ...purpose of seasteading. There is significant overlap between many of these designs: often, the differences can be viewed as mere variations along a continuous ...ickly get a qualitative feel for the properties of a given design. Not all designs can be perfectly categorized in such a way, but it creates some order in th
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  • ...t is part of the design (Tension Leg Platform). In general, these types of designs are considered neither practical (depth) nor desirable (Dynamic Geography) The displaced volume is in the same range as some of the designs under consideration, which intend to house several families. 0.5 knots migh
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  • ...verage out these fluctuations in heave are very large, and building such a structure in a way that it will survive worst-case storms seems impossible. ...more quickly it sheds that velocity, the more strain must be borne by the structure rather than shed as heat (friction) or by displacing water.
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  • ...and spheres, which should provide a decent approximation for many seastead designs. ...the type of design, but 100ton/person does match some estimates from other designs. For smaller seasteads the ratio is worse however; we will work with 200ton
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  • A) [http://seasteading.org/interact/forums/engineering/structure-designs/the-seastar-platform Concrete Float Seastead Platform] {{Structure Designs}}
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  • ...hapes that maintain the characteristic. A good natural example of a strong structure is the honeycomb, an excellent combination of efficient use of materials, s ...mbination as hexagons. The interstices mean there is more material used in designs that combine octagons than for those that combine hexagons.
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  • ...aspect of attracting and encouraging biological organisms to colonize the structure.
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  • ...from a wave and re-enter the wave with a heavy impact or slam as the hull structure comes in contact with the water. A ship with such excessive motions is subj {{Structure Designs}}
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  • *[https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0961039663/ Cruising Designs: A Catalog of Plans for Cruising Boats, Sail and Power] ..., ferries, & excursion boats : working vessels and workboat heritage yacht designs]
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  • | A stern structure behind the mizzenmast and above the transom on large sailing ships, much la 2. Above the ship's uppermost solid structure
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