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  • ...ading.org/engineering/base_seastead Baseline Seastead] Introduction to the design by Wayne Gramlich. Some other official spar-based proposals are listed in ...p://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7xkdL0EdOA VersaBuoy] A seemingly very stable structure with moving columns.
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  • * [http://opensailing.net OpenSailing.Net] - Trying to design and build structures for living on the ocean for survivalist reasons. * [http://www.freepatentsonline.com/4286538.pdf Multipurpose floating structure]
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  • ...on numerous awards for design and innovation including the 2001 Australian Design Award of the Year...." ...ree.fr/HelideckDesign.pdf guidelines for including an helideck on a marine structure].
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  • For example, the proposed [http://www.hydrolance.net/page12.htm HARTH] design was removed from the Seasteading book draft, presumably because their claim * [[Boat Design Software]]
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  • Design should be such that the structure does not fail if one piece fails.
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  • ...solve a problem that needs explanation first. The reason for having a spar design is that the waves don't have much influence. From the [http://seasteading.o ...and an air chamber for bouyancy. As the spars are hardly bouyant the whole structure would very easy go up and down. Therefore, there are extra dumbbells, conne
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  • ...f "Design proposals"? Most of the ideas found on the forums now are indeed design proposals, but it's a bit limiting. People could propose a new location, a ...s sense. I imagine the term "design proposals" often gets interpreted as "structure designs".
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  • == Lightweight Design Propaganda == * More stealthy/structure is smaller target
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  • ...will have to create a new wave within the curtain, and after that the spar design makes sure people will not even notice there even was a wave.
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  • ...describe our goals, requirements, non-goals, and ideas for the conceptual design stage of engineering. This is meant to be given to one or more consultants We want to build permanent settlements on the ocean, and we are exploring structure designs which meet the following requirements:
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  • * Safety - By having a single tough structure to eliminate waves, we keep the whole community safe. However, this means ...nit of area as the community gets larger. However, a breakwater is a huge structure, and the initial cost is quite high, so it may not be possible to start sma
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  • ** Structure may not be able to handle waves hitting top hull, as big shear stresses wil ** It is possible that this does not work with a single spar design, due to bending/shearing stresses on the central columns.
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  • ...ith much less stress on the spars. (Still has shear problems if the whole structure tilts). ...about stresses induced by combining platforms, because the multiple column design is solider and "squarer".
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  • ...s done in non-time domains (like the frequency domain). Any large massive structure will block the waves, and I don't know why this one is particularly good. ...ith just air in them for the buoyancy. But then you get a more complicated design with more potential failure points. Also, using few very long tubes is more
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  • .... There is a Second Life group dedicated to seasteading (called ''Seastead design''), and an 8096 square meter area of flooded land available to this group's {{Structure Designs}}
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  • A '''BunkerStead''' is a minimalist design for a spar seastead, where the spar does not reach high enough above the wa * The overall smaller structure means a lower mass, with lower cost to produce, launch and tow, for roughly
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  • ...imate the costs as simply twice the steel cost. If steel is $1/kg and our structure is 500,000 kg, then a materials cost of $500,000 and a total cost of $1,000 ...shipyard estimate does not include design costs. It is also just for the structure. Any solar power, engines, kites, sea anchors, furniture, electronics, etc
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  • ...above average water level. But with rogue waves and safety margins, lets design for 25 feet above average water level. Seems like a spar with 25 feet abov ...foot ball - akso kind of the [http://givensliferafts.com givens life raft design] and a lot like the [[User:Vincecate/GeodesicVessel|Geodesic Vessel]] appro
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  • ...king back and forth in the waves the center has the least motion. In this design the people are closer to the center. ...rom around the outside going to a single [[HangingBallast]] well below the structure for added stability. The 80 foot wide base for the hanging ballast should
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  • ..., so I will have to model it. And since I will be testing a model of this design I decided to write it up to match the model. :-) The idea is growing on m ...e shape itself isnt really helpfull, but how do you attach a floor to this structure without significantly weakning it? Due to the novelty of this approach, the
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