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Fig. 21 depicts one section of the jetty that is moored by
12 mooring lines.
In the late autumn of 2012, Professor Aleksey March
enko and master students at UNIS deployed two load
gauges to monitor the actions on the jetty and in this
Fig. 21. One section of the floating jetty.
Fig. 22. Deployment of two load gauges on the mooring
(31.10.2012).
Fig. 23. The floating jetty in heavy first-year ice, May 2011.
way provide useful full-scale data from ice-structure
interaction (Fig. 22).
Another part of the study was to gain long-term experi
ence and assess the durability of such a floating struc
ture in the prevailing harsh environment (Fig. 23).