A new approach to the overturning stability of floating structures

Complex dynamics of compliant off-shore structures

J. M. T. Thompson · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences · 1983 · 98 citations

Natural Sciences, Physics, Dynamical Systems +16

Prediction of escape from a potential well under harmonic excitation

Lawrence N. Virgin, Raymond H. Plaut, Ching-Chuan Cheng · International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics · 1992 · 59 citations

Humanities, Earth Sciences, Vibration +6

Approximate criterion for capsize based on deterministic dynamics

Lawrence N. Virgin · Dynamics and Stability of Systems · 1989 · 38 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics +17

Roll response of semisubmersibles with non-linear restoring moment characteristics

J.A. Witz, C.B Ablett, J H Harrison · Applied Ocean Research · 1989 · 24 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +14

Complex dynamics and chaotic responses in the time domain simulations of a floating structure

Lawrence N. Virgin, Steven R. Bishop · Ocean Engineering · 1988 · 22 citations

Natural Sciences, Computational Engineering, Physics +17