UFC 4-159-03
3 October 2005
NON-GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS
1. American Institute of Steel Construction
Manual of Steel Construction
2. American Petroleum Institute
API RP 2T
1220 L Street NW
Washington, DC 20005
3. Cordage Institute
Cordage Institute Technical Manual
350 Lincoln Street
Hingham, MA 02043
2. Oil Companies International Marine
Mooring Equipment Guidelines (1992)
Forum (OCIMF)
Recommendations for Equipment
Employed in the Mooring of Ships at
Single Point Moorings (1993)
Prediction of Wind and Current Loads
On VLCCs (1994)
Single Point Mooring and Maintenance
Guide (1995)
5. Permanent International Association
Criteria for Movement of Moored Ships
of Navigation Congresses (PIANC)
in Harbors: A Practical Guide, 1995
AUTHORED PUBLICATIONS
Flory, J.F., M.R. Parsey, and H.A. McKenna. The Choice Between Nylon and Polyester
for Large Marine Ropes, ASME 7th Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic
Engineering, Houston, TX, Feb 1988.
Flory, J.F., M.R. Parsey, and C. Leech. A Method of Predicting Rope Life and Residual
Strength, MTS Oceans' 89, Sep 1989.
Flory, J.F., H.A. McKenna, and M.R. Parsey. Fiber Ropes for Ocean Engineering in the
21st Century, ASCE, C.E. in the Oceans, Nov 1992a.
Flory, J.F., J.W.S. Harle, R.S. Stonor, and Y. Luo. Failure Probability Analysis
Techniques for Long Mooring Lines, 24th Offshore Technology Conference
Proceedings, Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, TX, 1992b.
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