Articles | Volume 17, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/ms-17-87-2026
https://doi.org/10.5194/ms-17-87-2026
Research article
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04 Feb 2026
Research article |  | 04 Feb 2026

Numerical analysis of the dynamic responses of submarine cable pallet under drop impacts considering the interaction between submarine cables and pallet

Yuze Wang, Lijie Zuo, Changfang Zou, Cong Li, Hongliang Zhang, Yi Luo, Yunfei Ding, Zechen Qian, Yuhe Zou, and Pan Pan

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Short summary
This research addresses a critical gap in marine transport safety by developing a realistic computer model to simulate how large underwater cable pallets behave when accidentally dropped during handling. 
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