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Topics: Event history analysis , Load bearing capacity , Offshore platform jackets , Offshore platforms , Reliability , Uncertainty , Failure , Deformation , Structural dynamics , Waves

Cost-Benefit Model for Risk-Based Design of a Typical Marine Platform in Mexico

David de Leon, Alfredo H.-S. Ang

OMAE 2003; 47-53https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37061

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View Articletitled, Cost-Benefit Model for Risk-Based Design of a Typical Marine Platform in Mexico

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Topics: Cost benefit analysis , Risk-based design , Cycles , Design , Economics , Ocean engineering , Offshore platforms , Reliability , Risk assessment , Risk management

Risk Analysis: Heavy Lifts — Norne FPSO Gas Export Project

Wenche K. Rettedal, Henning Mong, Gunnar Hausberg

OMAE 2003; 55-67https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37069

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View Articletitled, Risk Analysis: Heavy Lifts — Norne FPSO Gas Export Project

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Topics: FPSO , Risk analysis , Vessels , Clearances (Engineering) , Collisions (Physics) , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Risk

On the Performance of the MPI Algorithm for the Retrieval of Significant Wave Height From ERS Synthetic Aperture Radar

Nelson Violante-Carvalho, Ian S. Robinson

OMAE 2003; 69-76https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37070

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View Articletitled, On the Performance of the MPI Algorithm for the Retrieval of Significant Wave Height From ERS Synthetic Aperture Radar

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Topics: Algorithms , Significant wave heights , Synthetic aperture radar , Waves , Spectra (Spectroscopy) , Buoys , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Ocean waves , Satellites , Water

Application of β-Unzipping Method in Offshore System Reliability Analysis Under Changing Load Pattern

M. Daghigh, S. Helal Makouie

OMAE 2003; 77-83https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37079

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View Articletitled, Application of β-Unzipping Method in Offshore System Reliability Analysis Under Changing Load Pattern

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Topics: Event history analysis , Ocean engineering , Reliability , Stress

FPSO-Shuttle Tanker Collision Risk Reduction

Haibo Chen, Torgeir Moan

OMAE 2003; 85-93https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37108

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View Articletitled, FPSO-Shuttle Tanker Collision Risk Reduction

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Topics: Collisions (Physics) , FPSO , Risk reduction , Tankers

A Fast Calculation Procedure for Fatigue Reliability Estimates of Offshore Structures

H. Karadeniz

OMAE 2003; 95-103https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37110

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View Articletitled, A Fast Calculation Procedure for Fatigue Reliability Estimates of Offshore Structures

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Topics: Fatigue , Offshore structures , Reliability , Uncertainty , Stress , Modeling , Damage , Emission spectroscopy , Failure , Spectroscopy

Effect of Truncated Demand and Capacity Distributions on Reliability of Pipelines

Ziad Nakat, Robert Bea

OMAE 2003; 105-109https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37119

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View Articletitled, Effect of Truncated Demand and Capacity Distributions on Reliability of Pipelines

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Topics: Pipelines , Reliability , Relief valves , Testing , Inspection , Probability

New Guidance on the Design of Offshore Structures to Resist the Explosion Hazard

Steve Walker, Rod Bleach, S. Carney, Greg Fairlie, L. A. Louca

OMAE 2003; 111-117https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37120

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View Articletitled, New Guidance on the Design of Offshore Structures to Resist the Explosion Hazard

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Topics: Explosions , Hazards , Offshore structural design , Fire , Design , Blast effect , Ocean engineering , Engineering design processes , Environmental health and safety , Health and safety

Nonlinear, Second-Order Response Statistics of Compliant Offshore Structures

A. Naess, H. C. Karlsen

OMAE 2003; 119-124https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37127

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View Articletitled, Nonlinear, Second-Order Response Statistics of Compliant Offshore Structures

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Topics: Offshore structures , Statistics , Stochastic processes , Volterra series

Non-Linear Space-Time Evolution of Wave Groups With a High Crest

Felice Arena, Francesco Fedele

OMAE 2003; 125-133https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37161

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View Articletitled, Non-Linear Space-Time Evolution of Wave Groups With a High Crest

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Topics: Displacement , Probability , Spacetime , Waves

Development of Safer Ships by Deterministic Analysis of Extreme Roll Motions in Harsh Seas

Gu¨nther F. Clauss, Janou Hennig, Heike Cramer, Stefan Kru¨ger

OMAE 2003; 135-143https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37174

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View Articletitled, Development of Safer Ships by Deterministic Analysis of Extreme Roll Motions in Harsh Seas

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Topics: Seas , Ships , Safety , Naval architecture , Surface roughness , Design , Vessels , Waves , Computers , Engineering simulation

Sway Platforms: Influence of Configuration, Topside Weight and Design Philosophy on Structural Reliability

B. F. Ronalds, R. Pinna, D. J. Trench, D. G. Cosson, G. K. Cole

OMAE 2003; 145-153https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37180

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View Articletitled, Sway Platforms: Influence of Configuration, Topside Weight and Design Philosophy on Structural Reliability

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Topics: Design , Reliability , Weight (Mass) , American Petroleum Institute , Magnification , Stress , Jack-up drilling rigs , Steel

Response of Topside Structures to Fires and Explosions: Recent Findings

Bassam A. Burgan, Fadi H. Hamdan, Darrell D. Barker, Frank J. Puskar

OMAE 2003; 155-162https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37183

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View Articletitled, Response of Topside Structures to Fires and Explosions: Recent Findings

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Topics: Explosions , Fire , Design , Materials properties , Design methodology , Temperature

Fuzzy Reliability Assessment for Offshore Structures Considering Inspection and Maintenance

Liangbin Xu, Guoming Chen

OMAE 2003; 163-169https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37186

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View Articletitled, Fuzzy Reliability Assessment for Offshore Structures Considering Inspection and Maintenance

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Topics: Inspection , Maintenance , Offshore structures , Reliability

Uncertainty Modeling and Probabilities in Engineering Decision Analysis

Michael Havbro Faber

OMAE 2003; 171-177https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37217

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View Articletitled, Uncertainty Modeling and Probabilities in Engineering Decision Analysis

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Topics: Decision analysis , Modeling , Probability , Uncertainty , Inspection , Maintenance , Reliability

Risk Based Acceptance Criteria for Joints Subject to Fatigue Deterioration

Daniel Straub, Michael Havbro Faber

OMAE 2003; 179-188https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37224

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View Articletitled, Risk Based Acceptance Criteria for Joints Subject to Fatigue Deterioration

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Topics: Acceptance criteria , Fatigue , Risk , Fatigue failure , Reliability , Collapse , Cost benefit analysis , Failure , Maintenance , Optimization

Possibilistic Analysis of Structural Systems Subjected to Blast Loads

Hari B. Kanegaonkar

OMAE 2003; 189-194https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37225

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View Articletitled, Possibilistic Analysis of Structural Systems Subjected to Blast Loads

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Topics: Blast effect , Explosions

A Study on Structural Design of Huge Barge Structures Based on Collapsing Behavior and Reliability Analysis

Shinji Katsura, Hiroo Okada, Koji Masaoka, Takashi Tsubogo

OMAE 2003; 195-203https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37226

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View Articletitled, A Study on Structural Design of Huge Barge Structures Based on Collapsing Behavior and Reliability Analysis

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Topics: Event history analysis , Structural design , Stress , Reliability , Waves , Breakwaters , Buckling , Collapse , Corrosion , Design

Reliability of Tubular Joints of Marine Jacket Platforms

Francisco Castro-Tello, Dante Campos, Jaime Garci´a-Pe´rez, Eduardo Palma-Herna´ndez

OMAE 2003; 205-212https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37253

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View Articletitled, Reliability of Tubular Joints of Marine Jacket Platforms

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Topics: Failure mechanisms , Reliability , Tubular joints

Integration of Field Investigation to Evaluate the Degradation of the Bearing Capacity of Platform Foundations Due to the Gas Presence

Diego Cruz Roque, Jaime Nu´n˜ez Farfa´n, Pro´coro Barrera Nabor, Wilbert Koh Cambranis

OMAE 2003; 213-219https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37257

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View Articletitled, Integration of Field Investigation to Evaluate the Degradation of the Bearing Capacity of Platform Foundations Due to the Gas Presence

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Topics: Dimensions , Engineering disciplines , Failure , Gulf of Mexico , Load bearing capacity , Monitoring systems , Natural gas , Pressure , Reservoirs , Resolution (Optics)

Up-to-Date of Seismic Design Spectrum for Offshore Platforms at the Bay of Campeche

Joel A. Garci´a Vargas, Roberto Pe´rez Marti´nez

OMAE 2003; 221-226https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37258

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View Articletitled, Up-to-Date of Seismic Design Spectrum for Offshore Platforms at the Bay of Campeche

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Topics: Earthquake resistant design , Offshore platforms , Earthquakes , Soil , Uncertainty , Belts , Damping , Design , Earthquake risk , Hazards

Probabilistic Estimation in Soil Dynamic Properties to Obtain Response Spectra at Campeche Bay

Joel A. Garcia Vargas, Antonio Ruvalcaba Gonza´lez

OMAE 2003; 227-237https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37259

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View Articletitled, Probabilistic Estimation in Soil Dynamic Properties to Obtain Response Spectra at Campeche Bay

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Topics: Soil , Spectra (Spectroscopy) , Uncertainty

3D High Resolution Survey of Natural Seeps in the Campeche Sound

Jaime Nu´n˜ez Farfa´n, Diego Cruz Roque, Pro´coro Barrera Nabor, Wilbert Koh Cambranis

OMAE 2003; 239-247https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37267

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View Articletitled, 3D High Resolution Survey of Natural Seeps in the Campeche Sound

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Topics: Resolution (Optics) , Reservoirs , Instrumentation , Oil fields , Risk , Soil

Quantitative Determination of Safety Integrity Level on Offshore Metering and Custody Transfer Facility

Alejandro Di´az-Herna´ndez, Mari´a Eloisa Pe´rez Medina, Rafael Melo Gonza´lez

OMAE 2003; 249-254https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37268

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View Articletitled, Quantitative Determination of Safety Integrity Level on Offshore Metering and Custody Transfer Facility

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Topics: Ocean engineering , Safety , Risk , American Petroleum Institute , Damage , Failure , Insurance , Maintenance , Petroleum industry , Redundancy (Engineering)

Alternative Design Philosophies for Achieving Target Safety Levels in Fixed Offshore Structures

Geoff Cole, Annalisa Ernestine, John Rooney

OMAE 2003; 255-264https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37275

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View Articletitled, Alternative Design Philosophies for Achieving Target Safety Levels in Fixed Offshore Structures

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Topics: Design , Offshore structures , Reliability , Safety

Advances in Instrumentation to Monitor and Assess the Structural Integrity of Steel Jacket Platforms

John Huxtable, Paul R. Stevenson, W. D. Dover, F. P. Brennan

OMAE 2003; 265-271https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37276

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View Articletitled, Advances in Instrumentation to Monitor and Assess the Structural Integrity of Steel Jacket Platforms

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Topics: Errors , Inspection , Instrumentation , Offshore structures , Safety , Steel , Structural design , Uncertainty

Offshore Platform Repaired by Wet Welding Weathers Huricane Lili

Samuel J. DeFranco, Thomas J. Reynolds, Frank J. Buescher, Patrick O’Connor

OMAE 2003; 273-281https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37283

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View Articletitled, Offshore Platform Repaired by Wet Welding Weathers Huricane Lili

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Topics: Offshore platforms , Welding , Bracing (Construction) , Damage , Delamination , Drilling , Gulf of Mexico , Hazards , Inspection , Maintenance

Assessment of Corrosion Risks to Aging Ships Using an Experience Database

Ge Wang, John Spencer, Haihong Sun

OMAE 2003; 283-293https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37299

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View Articletitled, Assessment of Corrosion Risks to Aging Ships Using an Experience Database

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Topics: Corrosion , Databases , Ships , Hull , Girders , Design , Reliability , Tankers , Thickness measurement , Clearances (Engineering)

Field Implementation of RBI for Jacket Structures

Michael H. Faber, Daniel Straub, John D. So̸rensen, Jesper Tychsen

OMAE 2003; 295-303https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37304

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View Articletitled, Field Implementation of RBI for Jacket Structures

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Topics: Databases , Design , Fatigue , Fatigue life , Inspection , Interpolation , Membranes , North Sea , Ocean engineering , Reliability

Effects of Two-Peak Spectra on Wave Crest Statistics

Elzbieta M. Bitner-Gregersen, O̸istein Hagen

OMAE 2003; 305-312https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37309

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View Articletitled, Effects of Two-Peak Spectra on Wave Crest Statistics

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Topics: Spectra (Spectroscopy) , Statistics , Waves , Seas , Engineering simulation , Simulation , Wind

The Analysis of Practical Usage Experience of the Ship Structures Fatigue Strength Criterion

Gennadiy V. Egorov, Vitaliy V. Kozlyakov, Nickolay N. Sivoborodchenko

OMAE 2003; 313-322https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37316

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View Articletitled, The Analysis of Practical Usage Experience of the Ship Structures Fatigue Strength Criterion

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Topics: Fatigue strength , Ships , Steel , Errors , Fatigue , FPSO , Fracture (Materials) , Information Analysis Centers , Maintenance , Rivets

Sea State Duration and Probability of Occurrence of a Freak Crest

Elzbieta Bitner-Gregersen

OMAE 2003; 323-329https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37318

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View Articletitled, Sea State Duration and Probability of Occurrence of a Freak Crest

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Topics: Probability , Seas , Waves , Design , Engineering design processes , Significant wave heights , Time series

Risk Based Inspection of Jackets Submitted to Through-Wall Cracks

Franck Schoefs, Mustapha Rguig

OMAE 2003; 331-338https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37330

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View Articletitled, Risk Based Inspection of Jackets Submitted to Through-Wall Cracks

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Risk-based inspection , Inspection , Probability , Modeling , Maintenance , Nondestructive evaluation , Offshore structures , Risk , Risk analysis

Reliability of Pipeline Affected by Corrosion and Third Parts

Jorge L. Alamilla, Oscar Flores-Maci´as, Alejandro Vargas

OMAE 2003; 339-343https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37341

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View Articletitled, Reliability of Pipeline Affected by Corrosion and Third Parts

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Topics: Corrosion , Failure , Inspection , Pipelines , Probability , Reliability

Hybrid Event Tree Analysis of Ship Grounding Probability

Dianqing Li, Wenyong Tang, Shengkun Zhang

OMAE 2003; 345-353https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37343

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View Articletitled, Hybrid Event Tree Analysis of Ship Grounding Probability

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Topics: Errors , Probability , Ships

Assessment of Fatigue Safety Factors for Deep-Water Risers in Relation to VIV

Bernt J. Leira, Trond Stokka Meling, Carl M. Larsen, Vidar Berntsen, Bernie Stahl, Andrew Trim

OMAE 2003; 355-362https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37346

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View Articletitled, Assessment of Fatigue Safety Factors for Deep-Water Risers in Relation to VIV

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Topics: Fatigue , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Safety , Vortex-induced vibration , Water , Buoys , Spar platforms , Uncertainty , Wing spars

Evaluation of Methods for Detecting and Monitoring of Corrosion Damage in Risers

M. G. Lozev, R. W. Smith, B. B. Grimmett

OMAE 2003; 363-374https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37350

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View Articletitled, Evaluation of Methods for Detecting and Monitoring of Corrosion Damage in Risers

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Topics: Corrosion , Damage , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Inspection , Coatings , Nondestructive evaluation , Failure , Fitness-for-service , Instrumentation

An Assessment of Response-Surfaces for Estimation of Fatigue Damage and Extreme Response Due to Environmental Loads

Bernt J. Leira, Tore Holma˚s, Kjell Herfjord

OMAE 2003; 375-383https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37355

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View Articletitled, An Assessment of Response-Surfaces for Estimation of Fatigue Damage and Extreme Response Due to Environmental Loads

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Topics: Fatigue damage , Stress , Marine structures , Polynomials , Statistical distributions , Response surface methodology , Waves , Wind

A Study on Structural Response Behavior and Strength of Long Submerged Floating Structures With Tension Legs in Waves

Shinji Katsura, Takashi Tsubogo, Koji Masaoka, Hiroo Okada, Jun-Ichi Marutani

OMAE 2003; 385-390https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37368

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View Articletitled, A Study on Structural Response Behavior and Strength of Long Submerged Floating Structures With Tension Legs in Waves

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Topics: Floating structures , Tension , Waves , Design , Frequency response , Ocean space utilization

Reliability Aspects of Corrosion in Oil Storage Tanks

Alfonso J. Ramos, Robert G. Bea

OMAE 2003; 391-400https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37386

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View Articletitled, Reliability Aspects of Corrosion in Oil Storage Tanks

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Topics: Corrosion , Reliability , Storage tanks , Failure , Probability , Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Inspection , Maintenance , Materials degradation

Oceanographic and Motion Response Statistics for the Operation of a Weathervaning LNG FPSO

Kevin Ewans, Clemens van der Valk, Christopher Shaw, Joost den Haan, Peter Tromans, Luc Vanderschuren

OMAE 2003; 401-407https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37394

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View Articletitled, Oceanographic and Motion Response Statistics for the Operation of a Weathervaning LNG FPSO

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Topics: FPSO , Liquefied natural gas , Statistics , Mooring , Seas , Vessels , Wind , Currents , Databases , Tension

Poisson-Logistic Compound Bivariate Extreme Distribution and Its Application for Designing of Platform Deck Clearance

Defu Liu, Yan Song, Hongda Shi, Yifa Yu, Li Ma

OMAE 2003; 409-414https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37395

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View Articletitled, Poisson-Logistic Compound Bivariate Extreme Distribution and Its Application for Designing of Platform Deck Clearance

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Topics: Clearances (Engineering) , Design , Platform decks , Surges , Waves

Determination of Wave Field Properties in the Spatial Domain From Space Borne SAR Images

Jose C. Nieto Borge, Andreas Niedermeier, Susanne Lehner, Wolfgang Rosenthal

OMAE 2003; 415-422https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37403

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View Articletitled, Determination of Wave Field Properties in the Spatial Domain From Space Borne SAR Images

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Topics: Waves , Navigation , Offshore structures , Satellites , Seas

Equivalent Waves for Sea Loads on Ship Structures

Lise Folso, Enrico Rizzuto

OMAE 2003; 423-431https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37439

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View Articletitled, Equivalent Waves for Sea Loads on Ship Structures

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Topics: Seas , Ships , Stress , Waves

Uncertainty and Bayesian Updating Considering Inspection for Ship Structures Subjected to Corrosion Deterioration

Dianqing Li, Shengkun Zhang, Wenyong Tang

OMAE 2003; 433-442https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37450

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View Articletitled, Uncertainty and Bayesian Updating Considering Inspection for Ship Structures Subjected to Corrosion Deterioration

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Topics: Corrosion , Inspection , Nondestructive evaluation , Probability , Ships , Uncertainty

Prediction of Green Water Events on FPSO Vessels

Alexander Fyfe, Edward Ballard

OMAE 2003; 443-451https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37452

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View Articletitled, Prediction of Green Water Events on FPSO Vessels

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Topics: FPSO , Vessels , Water

Marine Transportations of Floating Production Units: Reliability Aspects

Alberto Morandi

OMAE 2003; 453-461https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37453

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View Articletitled, Marine Transportations of Floating Production Units: Reliability Aspects

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Topics: Reliability , Transportation systems , Bridges (Structures) , Drilling , Drilling rigs , Governments , Insurance , Jack-up drilling rigs , Production facilities , Safety

On the Profile of Large Ocean Waves

C. Guedes Soares, R. Pascoal

OMAE 2003; 463-471https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37454

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View Articletitled, On the Profile of Large Ocean Waves

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Topics: Ocean waves , Engineering simulation , Ocean engineering , Seas , Simulation , Waves

Reliability of Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Slopes

Philippe Jeanjean

OMAE 2003; 473-480https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37470

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View Articletitled, Reliability of Gulf of Mexico Deepwater Slopes

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Topics: Gulf of Mexico , Reliability , Stability , Underwater vehicles

Reliability Reassessment of a Jacket Platform With Gas Seepage in the South China Sea

Gudfinnur Sigurdsson, Jan Mathisen, Pa˚l Stro̸m, Tok Kwong Goh

OMAE 2003; 481-489https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37472

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View Articletitled, Reliability Reassessment of a Jacket Platform With Gas Seepage in the South China Sea

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Topics: China , Reliability , Seas , Seepage (Hydrology) , Clearances (Engineering) , Collapse , Event history analysis , Failure mechanisms , Pilings (Building) , Soil

Predictions of Extreme Values of Significant Wave Height

C. Guedes Soares, R. G. Ferreira, Manuel G. Scotto

OMAE 2003; 491-498https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37478

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View Articletitled, Predictions of Extreme Values of Significant Wave Height

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Topics: Probability , Significant wave heights , Statistics

Systems Reliability With Multiple Design Points Through Evolutionary Strategies

Federico Barranco Cicilia, Edison Castro Prates de Lima, Lui´s Volnei Sudati Sagrilo

OMAE 2003; 499-506https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37481

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View Articletitled, Systems Reliability With Multiple Design Points Through Evolutionary Strategies

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Topics: Design , Reliability

Detection of Rogue Waves From Space

Susanne Lehner, Johannes Schulz-Stellenfleth, Andreas Niedermeier, Jose Carlos Nieto Borge

OMAE 2003; 507-511https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37483

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View Articletitled, Detection of Rogue Waves From Space

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Topics: Waves , Instrumentation , Ocean waves , Oceans , Probability , Resolution (Optics) , Satellites , Seas , Security , Ships

Time Simulations of Ocean-Going Structures in Extreme Waves

Wouter Pastoor, Jens Bloch Helmers, Elzbieta Bitner-Gregersen

OMAE 2003; 513-522https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37490

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View Articletitled, Time Simulations of Ocean-Going Structures in Extreme Waves

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Topics: Oceans , Simulation , Waves , Design , Seas , Computation , Electromagnetic scattering , Ships

Statistical Evaluation of the Area Estimation of an Oil Spill Dispersion Model

Fabian Omar Betancourt Quiroga, Arturo Palacio Pe´rez, Ann Wellens, Alejandro Rodri´guez Valdes

OMAE 2003; 523-527https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37495

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View Articletitled, Statistical Evaluation of the Area Estimation of an Oil Spill Dispersion Model

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Topics: Computers , Modeling

Pipeline Technology

Basic Strategy of Health Monitoring on Submarine Pipeline by Distributed Optical Fiber Sensor

Wei-Liang Jin, Jian-Wen Shao, En-Yong Zhang

OMAE 2003; 531-536https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37048

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View Articletitled, Basic Strategy of Health Monitoring on Submarine Pipeline by Distributed Optical Fiber Sensor

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Topics: Fiber optic sensors , Underwater pipelines

Structural Behavior of Flexible Pipe Carcass During Launching

Clo´vis A. Martins, Celso P. Pesce, Jose´ A. P. Aranha

OMAE 2003; 537-546https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37053

Abstract

View Articletitled, Structural Behavior of Flexible Pipe Carcass During Launching

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Topics: Pipes

Lazy-Wave Steel Rigid Risers for FSO With Spread Mooring Anchoring System

Ana Lu´cia F. Lima Torres, Enrique Casaprima Gonzalez, Marcos Donato Auler da S. Ferreira, Marcos Queija de Siqueira, Marcio Martins Mourelle, Renato Marques Correia da Silva

OMAE 2003; 547-555https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37068

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View Articletitled, Lazy-Wave Steel Rigid Risers for FSO With Spread Mooring Anchoring System

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Topics: Mooring , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Steel , Waves , Fatigue damage , Stress , Vortex-induced vibration , Water , Computers

Predicting the Failure Pressure of Pipelines Containing Nonuniform Depth Corrosion Defects Using the Finite Element Method

Adilson Carvalho Benjamin, Edmundo Queiroz de Andrade

OMAE 2003; 557-564https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37072

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View Articletitled, Predicting the Failure Pressure of Pipelines Containing Nonuniform Depth Corrosion Defects Using the Finite Element Method

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Topics: Corrosion , Failure , Finite element methods , Pipelines , Pressure

Development of an Analytical Tool for the Design of Deepwater Riser/Flowline Thermal Insulation Systems

Dara Williams, Annette Harte, Frank Grealish

OMAE 2003; 565-573https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37101

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View Articletitled, Development of an Analytical Tool for the Design of Deepwater Riser/Flowline Thermal Insulation Systems

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Topics: Design , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Thermal insulation , Flow (Dynamics) , Pipelines , Water , Algorithms , Ocean engineering , Petroleum industry

Recover of the RG-2 Gas Pipeline of Roncador Field

Henri F. Lima, Fla´vio J. C. P. Pinto

OMAE 2003; 575-582https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37115

Abstract

View Articletitled, Recover of the RG-2 Gas Pipeline of Roncador Field

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Topics: Pipelines , Salvage (Wastes)

Assessment of VIV Induced Fatigue in Long Free Spanning Pipelines

Kim Mo̸rk, Olav Fyrileiv, Muthu Chezhian, Finn G. Nielsen, Tore So̸reide

OMAE 2003; 583-589https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37124

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View Articletitled, Assessment of VIV Induced Fatigue in Long Free Spanning Pipelines

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Topics: Fatigue , Free spanning pipelines , Vortex-induced vibration , Arches , Design , Stress , Acceptance criteria , Cross-flow , Engineering design processes , Failure mechanisms

Field Observations and Modelling of the Self-Burial of a North West Shelf Pipeline

Rodney Pinna, Andrew Weatherald, John Grulich, Beverley F. Ronalds

OMAE 2003; 591-599https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37142

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View Articletitled, Field Observations and Modelling of the Self-Burial of a North West Shelf Pipeline

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Topics: Modeling , Pipelines , Waves

Flow Assurance of Deepwater Oil and Gas Production: A Review

Jian Su

OMAE 2003; 601-620https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37144

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View Articletitled, Flow Assurance of Deepwater Oil and Gas Production: A Review

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Slug flows , Water , Heating , Insulation , Multiphase flow , Pressure drop , Thermal insulation , Transients (Dynamics)

Computational Systems for Offshore Pipeline Launching Simulations

Isai´as Q. Masetti, Joa˜o Vicente Sparano, Breno Pinheiro Jacob, Carl Horst Albrecht, Claudio R. Mansur Barros

OMAE 2003; 621-626https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37188

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View Articletitled, Computational Systems for Offshore Pipeline Launching Simulations

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Topics: Engineering simulation , Mooring , Ocean engineering , Pipelines , Simulation , Underwater pipelines

MOLDI™: A Fluid Permeation Model to Calculate the Annulus Composition in Flexible Pipes — Validation With Medium Scale Tests, Full Scale Tests and Field Cases

Carol Taravel-Condat, Marc Guichard, Joseph Martin

OMAE 2003; 627-636https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37193

Abstract

View Articletitled, MOLDI™: A Fluid Permeation Model to Calculate the Annulus Composition in Flexible Pipes — Validation With Medium Scale Tests, Full Scale Tests and Field Cases

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Topics: Annulus , Fluids , Pipes , Pressure , Steel , Polymers , Water , Wire , Engineering prototypes , Temperature gradient

An Experimental Investigation on the Bending Behaviour of Flexible Pipes

Le´a M. B. Troina, Lui´z F. L. Rosa, Paula F. Viero, Carlos Magluta, Ney Roitman

OMAE 2003; 637-645https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37200

Abstract

View Articletitled, An Experimental Investigation on the Bending Behaviour of Flexible Pipes

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Topics: Pipes , Armor , Tension , Composite materials , Cross section (Physics) , External pressure , Manufacturing systems , Ocean engineering , Petroleum , Pressure

Minimum Wall Thickness Requirements for Ultra Deep-Water Pipelines

Enrico Torselletti, Luigino Vitali, Roberto Bruschi, Leif Collberg

OMAE 2003; 647-660https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37219

Abstract

View Articletitled, Minimum Wall Thickness Requirements for Ultra Deep-Water Pipelines

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Topics: Pipelines , Wall thickness , Water , Stress , Pipes , Design , External pressure , Buckling , Collapse , Compression

Buckle Propagation and Its Arrest: Buckle Arrestor Design Versus Numerical Analyses and Experiments

Enrico Torselletti, Roberto Bruschi, Furio Marchesani, Luigino Vitali

OMAE 2003; 661-674https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37220

Abstract

View Articletitled, Buckle Propagation and Its Arrest: Buckle Arrestor Design Versus Numerical Analyses and Experiments

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Topics: Buckle propagation , Design , Numerical analysis , Pipes , Safety , Calibration , Underwater pipelines , Compression , Deepwater development , Engineering design processes

Bending Capacity of Pipes Subject to Point Loads

Luigino Vitali, Enrico Torselletti, Maurizio Spinazze`, Roberto Bruschi, Luca Brunetto

OMAE 2003; 675-686https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37222

Abstract

View Articletitled, Bending Capacity of Pipes Subject to Point Loads

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Topics: Pipes , Stress , Pipelines , Design , Buckling , Finite element analysis , Finite element model , Gears , Seas , Shapes

Fatigue From Vortex-Induced Vibrations of Free Span Pipelines Using Statistics of Current Speed and Direction

Rune Yttervik, Carl M. Larsen, Gunnar K. Furnes

OMAE 2003; 687-698https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37223

Abstract

View Articletitled, Fatigue From Vortex-Induced Vibrations of Free Span Pipelines Using Statistics of Current Speed and Direction

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Topics: Fatigue , Free spanning pipelines , Statistics , Vortex-induced vibration , Damage , Fatigue damage , Flow (Dynamics) , Pipelines , Seabed , Pipes

Experimental Study on the Effect of Light-Weight Backfill for Enhancement of Earthquake Resistance of Buried Pipelines

Takashi Sakanoue, Koji Yoshizaki

OMAE 2003; 699-703https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37228

Abstract

View Articletitled, Experimental Study on the Effect of Light-Weight Backfill for Enhancement of Earthquake Resistance of Buried Pipelines

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Topics: Earthquake resistant design , Pipelines , Soil , Weight (Mass)

Flexible Riser Fatigue Evaluation for FPSO’s in Bi-Directional Sea Spectra

Carlos Alberto Duarte de Lemos, Murilo Augusto Vaz, Marcos Queija de Siqueira

OMAE 2003; 705-709https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37244

Abstract

View Articletitled, Flexible Riser Fatigue Evaluation for FPSO’s in Bi-Directional Sea Spectra

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Topics: Fatigue , Flexible risers , Seas , Spectra (Spectroscopy) , Waves , Ocean engineering , Ships , Fatigue analysis , Fatigue life , FPSO

Flexible Pipe Integrity Management

Luiz Souza, Salvador Filho, Marcos Carpigiani, Jeter Freitas

OMAE 2003; 711-719https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37337

Abstract

View Articletitled, Flexible Pipe Integrity Management

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Topics: Pipes , Risk-based inspection

Determination of the Collapse and Propagation Pressure of Ultra-Deepwater Pipelines

Rita G. Toscano, Chris M. Timms, Eduardo N. Dvorkin, Duane D. DeGeer

OMAE 2003; 721-729https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37339

Abstract

View Articletitled, Determination of the Collapse and Propagation Pressure of Ultra-Deepwater Pipelines

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Topics: Collapse , Pipelines , Pressure , Pipes , External pressure , Finite element analysis , Steel , Accounting , Design , Finite element model

Benefit of Partly Displacement Controlled Condition in Sagbend

Leif Collberg, Kristoffer Aronsen, Andrew Palmer, Guillermo Hahn

OMAE 2003; 731-737https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37376

Abstract

View Articletitled, Benefit of Partly Displacement Controlled Condition in Sagbend

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Topics: Displacement , Stress

TomX: High-Energy Tomographic X-Ray for In-Service Inspection of Flexible Pipeline Systems

Alf Daaland, Ragnvald Soldal, Svein Are Loetveit, Christian Hagemann

OMAE 2003; 739-746https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37378

Abstract

View Articletitled, TomX: High-Energy Tomographic X-Ray for In-Service Inspection of Flexible Pipeline Systems

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Topics: Computerized tomography , Fittings , In-service inspection , Pipeline systems , Pipes , X-rays

PROCAP-3000: New Challenges for 3000m Water Depth

Jacques Braile Salie´s

OMAE 2003; 747-754https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37399

Abstract

View Articletitled, PROCAP-3000: New Challenges for 3000m Water Depth

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Topics: Water , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Deepwater development , Flow (Dynamics) , Ocean engineering

Flexible and Rigid Pipe Solutions in the Development of Ultra-Deepwater Fields

Adriano Novitsky, Fin Gray

OMAE 2003; 755-770https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37401

Abstract

View Articletitled, Flexible and Rigid Pipe Solutions in the Development of Ultra-Deepwater Fields

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Topics: Pipes , Collapse , Design , Fatigue , Ocean engineering , Pipelines , Buckling , Deepwater development , Fatigue strength , Flexible risers

A Feasibility Study for Steel Catenary Risers Connected to a Spread-Moored FPU Monohull in a Field Offshore Brazil

Jack Pollack, Kent B. Davies, David C. Riggs

OMAE 2003; 771-780https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37410

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Feasibility Study for Steel Catenary Risers Connected to a Spread-Moored FPU Monohull in a Field Offshore Brazil

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Topics: Mooring , Ocean engineering , Steel catenary risers

Sub-Surface Buoy Hybrid Riser System for Deepwater Application

Antonio C. Fernandes, Breno P. Jacob, Eduardo Vardaro, Ricardo Franciss, Jose´ Carlos L. Almeida

OMAE 2003; 781-787https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37412

Abstract

View Articletitled, Sub-Surface Buoy Hybrid Riser System for Deepwater Application

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Topics: Buoys , Hybrid risers , FPSO , Currents , Design , Hull , Mooring , Oceans , Resonance , Semi-submersible offshore structures

Evaluation of Free Spanning Pipeline Design in a Risk Based Perspective

O̸istein Hagen, Kim Mo̸rk, Gudfinnur Sigurdsson, Finn Gunnar Nielsen

OMAE 2003; 789-799https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37419

Abstract

View Articletitled, Evaluation of Free Spanning Pipeline Design in a Risk Based Perspective

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Topics: Design , Free spanning pipelines , Risk , Vortex-induced vibration , Failure , Pipelines , Probability , Uncertainty , Arches , Concretes

Limit States for Deepwater Flowlines and Risers: Review of the Research Activities at the Submarine Technology Laboratory/COPPE

S. F. Estefen, T. A. Netto, I. P. Pasqualino

OMAE 2003; 801-807https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37421

Abstract

View Articletitled, Limit States for Deepwater Flowlines and Risers: Review of the Research Activities at the Submarine Technology Laboratory/COPPE

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Topics: Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Underwater vehicles , Pipes , Pressure , Buckling , Tensile strength , Collapse , Computer simulation , Cylinders

Thermal Analysis of Sandwich Pipes With Active Electrical Heating

Jian Su, Djane R. Cerqueira, Segen F. Estefen

OMAE 2003; 809-814https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37423

Abstract

View Articletitled, Thermal Analysis of Sandwich Pipes With Active Electrical Heating

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Topics: Heating , Pipes , Thermal analysis , Flow (Dynamics) , Metals , Steady state , Annulus , Electrical resistance , Heat transfer , Heat transfer coefficients

The Riser System Challenge for 1,800 Meters: Roncador Field, Offshore, Brazil

Renato Marques Correˆa da Silva, Marcio Martins Mourelle, Jose´ Maurico Teixeira da Gama Lima, Francisco Henrique Ferreira Rodrigues

OMAE 2003; 815-826https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37437

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Riser System Challenge for 1,800 Meters: Roncador Field, Offshore, Brazil

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Topics: Ocean engineering , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Water , Pipelines , Steel catenary risers , Buoys , Construction , Design , Displacement

Offshore Pipeline Leak Detection With PSLs

S. Dunn-Norman, K. T. Erickson, E. K. Stanek, Ann Miller

OMAE 2003; 827-832https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37462

Abstract

View Articletitled, Offshore Pipeline Leak Detection With PSLs

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Topics: Leakage , Underwater pipelines , Parallel strand lumber , Pipeline risers , Pipelines , Risers (Casting) , Fluids , Minerals , Ocean engineering , Pollution

Loading History Effects for Deepwater S-Lay of Pipelines

Heedo D. Yun, Ralf R. Peek, Paul P. Paslay, Frans F. Kopp

OMAE 2003; 833-841https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37468

Abstract

View Articletitled, Loading History Effects for Deepwater S-Lay of Pipelines

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Topics: Arches , Computer simulation , Deformation , Finite element analysis , Pipelines , Pipes , Rollers , Tension , Water

Study of Flow Behavior in a Vibrating Pipe on Offshore Platform

Dezhong Li, Ning Mei, Jian Su

OMAE 2003; 843-848https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37471

Abstract

View Articletitled, Study of Flow Behavior in a Vibrating Pipe on Offshore Platform

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Offshore platforms , Pipes , Pressure , Fluid mechanics , Fluids , Oscillations , Polynomials , Unsteady flow , Vibration

A Statistical Comparison of Corroded Pipe Remaining Strength Assessment Methods for the Accurate Prediction of Burst Pressures

C. P. Hsiao, P. M. Vargas

OMAE 2003; 849-854https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37486

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Statistical Comparison of Corroded Pipe Remaining Strength Assessment Methods for the Accurate Prediction of Burst Pressures

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Topics: American Petroleum Institute , Pipes , Pressure , Reliability , Safety , Uncertainty

Reliability Based Fitness-for-Service Assessment of Corrosion Defects Using Different Burst Pressure Predictors and Different Inspection Techniques

Robert Bea, Thomas Beuker, Pedro Vargas

OMAE 2003; 855-862https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37487

Abstract

View Articletitled, Reliability Based Fitness-for-Service Assessment of Corrosion Defects Using Different Burst Pressure Predictors and Different Inspection Techniques

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Topics: Corrosion , Fitness-for-service , Inspection , Pressure , Reliability , Pipelines

Riser Technology and Industry-University Cooperation: Part I — Riser Mechanics

Celso P. Pesce, Clo´vis A. Martins, Jose´ A. P. Aranha, Marcos O. Pinto, Roberto Ramos, Jr., Renato M. da Silva

OMAE 2003; 863-874https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37488

Abstract

View Articletitled, Riser Technology and Industry-University Cooperation: Part I — Riser Mechanics

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Topics: Pipeline risers , Riser mechanics , Risers (Casting) , Design , Numerical analysis , Vortex-induced vibration , Cables , Compression , Computers , Dynamic positioning systems

Riser Technology and Industry-University Cooperation: Part II — Risers Loading — VIV, Heading and Dynamic Positioning

Celso P. Pesce, Julio R. Meneghini, Clo´vis A. Martins, Jose´ A. P. Aranha, Jose´ A. Ferrari, Jr., Renato M. C. da Silva

OMAE 2003; 875-885https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2003-37491

Abstract

View Articletitled, Riser Technology and Industry-University Cooperation: Part II — Risers Loading — VIV, Heading and Dynamic Positioning

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Topics: Dynamic positioning systems , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Vortex-induced vibration , Design , Cables , Compression , Dynamic testing (Materials) , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Fatigue

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