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ASME 2009 28th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering

May 31–June 5, 2009

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

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978-0-7918-4343-7

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Pipeline and Riser Technology (94)

Volume 3: Pipeline and Riser Technology

Pipeline and Riser Technology

Design of the Greater Plutonio Riser Tower

Francis Djia, Charles Zimmermann, Daniel de la Cruz, Gre´goire de Roux, Jean-Luc Legras

OMAE 2009; 1-9https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79015

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View Articletitled, Design of the Greater Plutonio Riser Tower

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Topics: Design , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Buoyancy , Fatigue analysis , Friction , Manifolds , Numerical analysis , Pipes , Underground injection

Greater Plutonio Riser Tower Installation: Studies and Lessons Learnt

Charles-Alexandre Zimmermann, Guilhem Layrisse, Daniel de la Cruz, Jeremy Gordonnat

OMAE 2009; 11-22https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79028

Abstract

View Articletitled, Greater Plutonio Riser Tower Installation: Studies and Lessons Learnt

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Topics: Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Buoyancy , FPSO , Ocean engineering , Fatigue , Fluids , Hybrid risers , Manufacturing , Modeling

SAIPEM Novel Hybrid Riser: RCS

Floriano Casola, Garry Mahoney, Luca De Amicis

OMAE 2009; 23-34https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79031

Abstract

View Articletitled, SAIPEM Novel Hybrid Riser: RCS

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Topics: Hybrid risers , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Vessels , Water , Mooring , Risk , Construction , Dampers , Design

Finite Element Analysis of Strain Concentration in Field Joint of Concrete Coated Pipelines

Nikzad Nourpanah, Farid Taheri

OMAE 2009; 35-40https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79047

Abstract

View Articletitled, Finite Element Analysis of Strain Concentration in Field Joint of Concrete Coated Pipelines

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Topics: Concretes , Finite element analysis , Pipelines , Concrete coatings , Corrosion protection , Finite element model , Modeling , Shear stress , Steel , Coating processes

Compressive Strain Limit of Aged API-X100 Linepipe

Woo Yeon Cho, Dong-Han Seo, Jang-Yong Yoo

OMAE 2009; 41-47https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79057

Abstract

View Articletitled, Compressive Strain Limit of Aged API-X100 Linepipe

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Topics: American Petroleum Institute , Buckling , Pipes , Elongation , Finite element analysis , Yield point , Computer simulation , Delays , Finite element model , Steel

The Effect of Soil Non-Linearity on VIV Response of a Free Spanning Pipeline

Shangmao Ai, Liping Sun, Gang Ma

OMAE 2009; 49-54https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79063

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Effect of Soil Non-Linearity on VIV Response of a Free Spanning Pipeline

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Topics: Free spanning pipelines , Soil , Vortex-induced vibration , Seabed , Springs , Pipes , Equations of motion , Finite element analysis , Flow (Dynamics) , Pipelines

Flexible Pipe Curved Collapse Resistance Calculation

Laurent Paumier, Daniel Averbuch, Antoine Felix-Henry

OMAE 2009; 55-61https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79117

Abstract

View Articletitled, Flexible Pipe Curved Collapse Resistance Calculation

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Topics: Collapse , Pipes , Design , External pressure , Failure mechanisms , American Petroleum Institute , Design methodology , Hydrostatics , Modeling , Ocean engineering

Methodology for Disconnect Analysis of CWO Risers in Random Seas

Guttorm Grytoyr, Anne Marthine Rustad, Nils Sodahl, Per Christian Bunaes

OMAE 2009; 63-68https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79130

Abstract

View Articletitled, Methodology for Disconnect Analysis of CWO Risers in Random Seas

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Topics: Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Seas , Waves , Marine drilling risers , Ocean engineering , Probability , Semi-submersible offshore structures , Vessels , Acceptance criteria

Ultra Heavy Wall Linepipe X65 for the Most Stringent Applications: Metallurgical Design and Industrial Development

Alfonso Izquierdo, Hector Quintanilla, Gilles Richard, Enrique Garcia, Mariano Armengol, Paolo Novelli, Luigi Di Vito, Giorgio Porcu, Gianluca Mannucci, Ettore Anelli, Aldo Mannucci

OMAE 2009; 69-75https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79153

Abstract

View Articletitled, Ultra Heavy Wall Linepipe X65 for the Most Stringent Applications: Metallurgical Design and Industrial Development

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Topics: Design , Pipes , Wall thickness , Low temperature , Ocean engineering , Steel , Stress , Cable reels , Currents , Cycles

Validation of a 3-Dimensional Finite Element Analysis Model of Deep Water Steel Tube Umbilical in Combined Tension and Cyclic Bending

Vincent Le Corre, Ian Probyn

OMAE 2009; 77-86https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79168

Abstract

View Articletitled, Validation of a 3-Dimensional Finite Element Analysis Model of Deep Water Steel Tube Umbilical in Combined Tension and Cyclic Bending

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Steel , Tension , Water , Friction , Internal friction , Kinematics , Modeling , Pipes , Stress

Low Cycle Fatigue of Internally Pressurized Corroded Pipes Under Cyclic Bending

Marcos Andre´ Baeta, Marcelo Igor Lourenc¸o, Theodoro A. Netto

OMAE 2009; 87-96https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79174

Abstract

View Articletitled, Low Cycle Fatigue of Internally Pressurized Corroded Pipes Under Cyclic Bending

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Topics: Low cycle fatigue , Pipes , Corrosion , Stress , Computer simulation , Failure , Maintenance , Pressure , Tension , Transportation systems

The Qualification and Continued Evolution of Reeled Steel Catenary Risers

Fin Gray, Brett Howard, Alexandra Pieton, Ramon Gallart

OMAE 2009; 97-110https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79176

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Qualification and Continued Evolution of Reeled Steel Catenary Risers

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Topics: Fatigue , Steel catenary risers

An Investigation Into the Behaviour of Composite Repaired Pipelines Under Combined Internal Pressure and Bending

Ahmed Shouman, Farid Taheri

OMAE 2009; 111-118https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79177

Abstract

View Articletitled, An Investigation Into the Behaviour of Composite Repaired Pipelines Under Combined Internal Pressure and Bending

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Topics: Composite materials , Pipelines , Pressure , Fiber reinforced composites , Pipes , Stress , Maintenance , Steel , Corrosion , Finite element analysis

Numerical Simulations of Dynamic Embedment During Pipe Laying on Soft Clay

D. Wang, D. J. White, M. F. Randolph

OMAE 2009; 119-127https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79199

Abstract

View Articletitled, Numerical Simulations of Dynamic Embedment During Pipe Laying on Soft Clay

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Topics: Computer simulation , Displacement , Finite element analysis , Numerical analysis , Pipelines , Pipes , Piping design , Seabed , Soil , Stress

Pipe-in-Pipe Substructure Modeling in Deepwater Riser Design Analysis

C. H. Luk, F. Yiu, T. Rakshit

OMAE 2009; 129-138https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79217

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View Articletitled, Pipe-in-Pipe Substructure Modeling in Deepwater Riser Design Analysis

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Topics: Design , Modeling , Pipeline risers , Pipes , Risers (Casting) , Stress , Buoyancy , Fatigue damage , Friction , Springs

Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) Based on Leak Detection Criteria (LDC) Design for a Subsea Oil Export Pipeline

Mohd Fauzi Badaruddin, Fangyuan Zhang, Yong Bai

OMAE 2009; 139-143https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79250

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View Articletitled, Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) Based on Leak Detection Criteria (LDC) Design for a Subsea Oil Export Pipeline

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Topics: Design , Leakage , Ocean engineering , Pipelines , Risk assessment

Non-Linear Hysteretic Seabed Model for Catenary Pipeline Contact

Mark Randolph, Peter Quiggin

OMAE 2009; 145-154https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79259

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View Articletitled, Non-Linear Hysteretic Seabed Model for Catenary Pipeline Contact

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Topics: Pipelines , Seabed , Pipes , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Soil , Cycles , Density , Fatigue analysis , Fatigue life

Arctic Pipeline Design Challenges and Current Practices: Ice Scour

Ibrahim Konuk

OMAE 2009; 155-162https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79264

Abstract

View Articletitled, Arctic Pipeline Design Challenges and Current Practices: Ice Scour

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Topics: Arctic region , Ice , Piping design , Design , Engineering design , Underwater pipelines

Long-Term Fatigue and Extreme Design of Steel Risers

Michele A. L. Martins, Andre´ S. Do´ria, Eduardo S. S. Silveira

OMAE 2009; 163-171https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79272

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View Articletitled, Long-Term Fatigue and Extreme Design of Steel Risers

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Topics: Design , Fatigue , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Steel , Seas , Statistics , Stress , Damage , Electromagnetic scattering

Investigation of Impact of New Design Code on Riser System Design

Alan Yu, Paul Stanton, Yongming Cheng

OMAE 2009; 173-189https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79279

Abstract

View Articletitled, Investigation of Impact of New Design Code on Riser System Design

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Topics: Design , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , American Petroleum Institute , Top-tensioned risers , Deepwater development , Drills (Tools) , Finite element analysis , Fluids , Manufacturing systems

Investigating a Near-Bed Submarine Pipeline in a Current

Mian Lin, Yulong Cao, Lei Li, Guojun Huang

OMAE 2009; 191-195https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79283

Abstract

View Articletitled, Investigating a Near-Bed Submarine Pipeline in a Current

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Topics: Deflection , Engineers , Failure , Finite element methods , Fluid structure interaction , Fluids , Lift (Fluid dynamics) , Pipelines , Potential theory (Physics) , Seas

The Effects on Process Performance of Reducing the Pressure From 36 to 1Bar in Hyperbaric MIG Welding

Hans Fostervoll, Neil Woodward, Odd M. Akselsen

OMAE 2009; 197-205https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79291

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Effects on Process Performance of Reducing the Pressure From 36 to 1Bar in Hyperbaric MIG Welding

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Topics: Gas metal arc welding , Pressure , Water , Welding , Electrodes , Maintenance , Geometry , Mechanical properties , North Sea , Seawater

Fatigue Design of Flowline Systems With Slug Flow

Philip Cooper, Christopher Burnett, Ian Nash

OMAE 2009; 207-212https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79308

Abstract

View Articletitled, Fatigue Design of Flowline Systems With Slug Flow

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Topics: Fatigue design , Slug flows , Arches , Design , Fatigue damage , Fatigue , Stress , Buckling , Damage , Deepwater development

An Experimental Study of the Interaction Between Pipe Structure and Internal Flow

Marcio Yamamoto, Motohiko Murai, Katsuya Maeda, Shotaro Uto

OMAE 2009; 213-220https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79312

Abstract

View Articletitled, An Experimental Study of the Interaction Between Pipe Structure and Internal Flow

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Topics: Internal flow , Pipes , Drilling , Flow (Dynamics) , Pipeline risers , Computation , Experimental analysis , Fluid dynamics , Fluid-dynamic forces , Gas flow

On the Influence of Mechanical and Geometrical Property Distribution of the Safe Reeling of Rigid Pipelines

Sylvain Denniel, Tomasz Tkaczyk, Brett Howard, Erik Levold, Olav Aamlid

OMAE 2009; 221-231https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79344

Abstract

View Articletitled, On the Influence of Mechanical and Geometrical Property Distribution of the Safe Reeling of Rigid Pipelines

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Topics: Pipelines , Pipes , Cable reels , Reliability , Wall thickness , Buckling , Yield strength , Design , Diluents , Geometry

The Development of a Refined Assessment Procedure for the Pipeline Reeling Process Using Reliability and Finite Element Techniques

Sylvain Denniel, Tomasz Tkaczyk, Brett Howard, Erik Levold, Olav Aamlid

OMAE 2009; 233-241https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79348

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Development of a Refined Assessment Procedure for the Pipeline Reeling Process Using Reliability and Finite Element Techniques

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Pipelines , Reliability , Wall thickness , Pipes , Buckling , Cable reels , Design , Yield strength , Coating processes

Expansion Design Philosophy to Prevent Buckle Walking at Very Uneven Seabed

Ragnar T. Igland, Marit Irene Kvittem, Dmitry Vysochinskiy

OMAE 2009; 243-248https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79363

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View Articletitled, Expansion Design Philosophy to Prevent Buckle Walking at Very Uneven Seabed

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Topics: Design , Seabed , Buckling , Friction , Pipelines , Rocks , Ocean engineering , Cycles , Displacement , Manifolds

Pipeline Design Methodology With Respect to Internal Corrosion

Lars Lo̸berg Brækstad, Morten Hval, Vidar Henrik Halvorsen, Ole Magnus Holden

OMAE 2009; 249-257https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79369

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View Articletitled, Pipeline Design Methodology With Respect to Internal Corrosion

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Topics: Corrosion , Piping design , Design , Buckling , Clearances (Engineering) , Pipes , Wall thickness , Water , Arches , Finite element analysis

Offshore Pipelay Operations From a Control Perspective

Gullik A. Jensen, Morten Breivik, Thor I. Fossen

OMAE 2009; 259-268https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79371

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View Articletitled, Offshore Pipelay Operations From a Control Perspective

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Topics: Dynamic positioning systems , Ocean engineering , Safety , Underwater pipelines , Vessels

Mathematical Models for Model-Based Control in Offshore Pipelay Operations

Gullik A. Jensen, Thor I. Fossen

OMAE 2009; 269-276https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79372

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View Articletitled, Mathematical Models for Model-Based Control in Offshore Pipelay Operations

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Topics: Ocean engineering , Control equipment , Design , Bridges (Structures) , Computer software , Control systems , Dynamic models , Finite element analysis , Finite element model , Modeling

Effects of Girth Weld on the Local Buckling Response of Conventional Grade Pipelines

John Barrett, Shawn Kenny, Ryan Phillips

OMAE 2009; 277-284https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79394

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effects of Girth Weld on the Local Buckling Response of Conventional Grade Pipelines

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Topics: Buckling , Pipelines , Design , Piping design , Finite element analysis , Ice , Calibration , Deformation , Icebergs , Keel

Advances in Deepwater Steel Catenary Riser Technology State-of-the-Art: Part II—Analysis

Ruxin Song, Paul Stanton

OMAE 2009; 285-296https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79405

Abstract

View Articletitled, Advances in Deepwater Steel Catenary Riser Technology State-of-the-Art: Part II—Analysis

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Topics: Steel catenary risers , Vortex-induced vibration , Spar platforms , Wing spars , Gulf of Mexico , Semi-submersible offshore structures , Waves , Acceptance criteria , Compression , Design methodology

Evaluation of Shear Area of DWTT Fracture Surface With Instrumented System

Seong Soo Ahn, You Sun Ham

OMAE 2009; 297-303https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79407

Abstract

View Articletitled, Evaluation of Shear Area of DWTT Fracture Surface With Instrumented System

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Shear (Mechanics) , Stress , Displacement , Fracture toughness , Notch testing , Dynamic testing (Materials) , Fracture mechanics , Testing , Crack propagation

Recent Developments in Drilling Riser Disconnect and Recoil Analysis for Deepwater Applications

Donogh W. Lang, James Real, Michael Lane

OMAE 2009; 305-318https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79427

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View Articletitled, Recent Developments in Drilling Riser Disconnect and Recoil Analysis for Deepwater Applications

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Topics: Deepwater development , Pipeline risers , Drilling , Water , Fluid dynamics , Vessels , Collapse , Compression , Computer simulation , Computer software

Design Challenges and Experience With Controlled Lateral Buckle Initiation Methods

Forbes Sinclair, Malcolm Carr, David Bruton, Tim Farrant

OMAE 2009; 319-330https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79434

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View Articletitled, Design Challenges and Experience With Controlled Lateral Buckle Initiation Methods

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Topics: Design , Buckling , Pipelines , Pipes , Fatigue , Soil , Engineering design processes , Feedback , Flow (Dynamics) , Optical quality control

Numerical Simulations of Wrinkle Sleeve Repair on Norman Wells: Zama Pipeline

Peter Song, J. J. Roger Cheng, David W. Murray, Scott Ironside, Dave McNeill, Darren Skibinsky

OMAE 2009; 331-341https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79439

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View Articletitled, Numerical Simulations of Wrinkle Sleeve Repair on Norman Wells: Zama Pipeline

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Topics: Computer simulation , Maintenance , Pipelines , Wells , Pipes , Pressure , Databases , Finite element analysis , Geometry , Manufacturing

SCR-Seafloor Interaction Modeling With Winkler, Pasternak and Kerr Beam-on-Elastic-Foundation Theories

Persio Leister de Almeida Barros, Renato Pavanello, Euclides Mesquita, Celso Kazuyuki Morooka

OMAE 2009; 343-349https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79459

Abstract

View Articletitled, SCR-Seafloor Interaction Modeling With Winkler, Pasternak and Kerr Beam-on-Elastic-Foundation Theories

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Topics: Displacement , Elasticity , Finite element analysis , Finite element model , Modeling , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Seabed , Soil , Stress

Improved Prediction of External Pressure Collapse of Seamless Pipe

Josef Navarro, Philip Cooper

OMAE 2009; 351-358https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79463

Abstract

View Articletitled, Improved Prediction of External Pressure Collapse of Seamless Pipe

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Topics: Collapse , External pressure , Pipes , Wall thickness , Manufacturing , Design , Engineering simulation , Pressure , Simulation , Design methodology

On the Coupled Extensional–Torsional Response of Flexible Pipes

He´ctor E. M. Merino, Jose´ R. M. de Sousa, Carlos Magluta, Ney Roitman

OMAE 2009; 359-371https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79468

Abstract

View Articletitled, On the Coupled Extensional–Torsional Response of Flexible Pipes

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Topics: Pipes , Torque , Friction , Rotation , Tension , Adhesion , Boundary-value problems , Cross section (Physics) , Elongation , Finite element analysis

Application of Flexible Risers in Shallow Water: Weight Added Wave Configuration

Zhimin Tan, Cobie Loper, Yucheng Hou, Terry Sheldrake

OMAE 2009; 373-380https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79476

Abstract

View Articletitled, Application of Flexible Risers in Shallow Water: Weight Added Wave Configuration

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Topics: Flexible risers , Water , Waves , Weight (Mass) , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , FPSO , Buoyancy , Reliability , Arches

The Evolution of Free Standing Risers

Elizabeth Tellier, Ricky Thethi

OMAE 2009; 381-391https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79487

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Evolution of Free Standing Risers

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Topics: Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Vessels , Gulf of Mexico , Hybrid risers , Optimization , Seabed , Steel , System architecture , Tieback anchors

Model Test of a Steel Catenary Riser in a Towing Tank

Celso K. Morooka, Raphael I. Tsukada, Sergio da Silva, Ricardo Franciss, Cyntia G. C. Matt

OMAE 2009; 393-400https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79499

Abstract

View Articletitled, Model Test of a Steel Catenary Riser in a Towing Tank

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Topics: Model basin , Steel catenary risers , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Oscillations , Vortex-induced vibration , Cross-flow , Design , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Traveling waves

Bending Capacity Analyses of Corroded Pipelines

Weiwei Yu, Pedro M. Vargas, Dale G. Karr

OMAE 2009; 401-410https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79501

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View Articletitled, Bending Capacity Analyses of Corroded Pipelines

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Topics: Pipelines , Pipes , Finite element analysis , Pressure , Testing , Compression , Containment , Corrosion , Fitness-for-service , Vessels

Bending Stiffener Design Through Structural Optimization

Rafael Loureiro Tanaka, Lauro Massao Yamada da Silveira, Joa˜o Paulo Zi´lio Novaes, Eduardo Esterqui de Barros, Clo´vis de Arruda Martins

OMAE 2009; 411-418https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79505

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View Articletitled, Bending Stiffener Design Through Structural Optimization

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Topics: Design , Structural optimization , Optimization algorithms , Stress , Deformation , Flexible risers , Optimization , Shear (Mechanics)

A Comparative Buckling Study for the Carcass Layer of Flexible Pipes

Alfredo Gay Neto, Clo´vis de Arruda Martins

OMAE 2009; 419-428https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79507

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Comparative Buckling Study for the Carcass Layer of Flexible Pipes

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Topics: Buckling , Pipes , Approximation , Collapse , Computer simulation , Design , External pressure , Failure , Finite element model , Hydrostatic pressure

Development of Fatigue Resistant Heavy Wall Riser Connectors for Deepwater HPHT Dry Tree Riser Systems

Ce´line Sches, Roy Shilling, Steve Shademan, Jacky Massaglia, Mike Payne, Arnaud Gateaud

OMAE 2009; 429-438https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79518

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development of Fatigue Resistant Heavy Wall Riser Connectors for Deepwater HPHT Dry Tree Riser Systems

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Topics: Fatigue , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Design , Top-tensioned risers , Corrosion , Fatigue testing , Finite element analysis , Gulf of Mexico , High pressure (Physics)

From Installation to Operation: A Full-Scale Finite Element Modeling of Deep-Water Pipe-in-Pipe System

Jason Sun, Paul Jukes

OMAE 2009; 439-446https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79519

Abstract

View Articletitled, From Installation to Operation: A Full-Scale Finite Element Modeling of Deep-Water Pipe-in-Pipe System

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Topics: Buckling , Compression , Finite element analysis , Gulf of Mexico , High pressure (Physics) , High temperature , Locks (Waterways) , Modeling , Pipes , Water

FEA of a Laminate Internal Buckle Arrestor for Deep Water Pipe-in-Pipe Flowlines

Haoyu Wang, Jason Sun, Paul Jukes

OMAE 2009; 447-452https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79520

Abstract

View Articletitled, FEA of a Laminate Internal Buckle Arrestor for Deep Water Pipe-in-Pipe Flowlines

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Laminates , Pipes , Water , Buckle propagation , Design , Collapse , Annulus , Buckling , Design engineering

Design Aspects and Benefits of Sandwich Pipes for Ultra Deepwaters

Xavier Castello, Segen F. Estefen, Harold R. Leon, Luis C. Chad, Juscinei Souza

OMAE 2009; 453-459https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79528

Abstract

View Articletitled, Design Aspects and Benefits of Sandwich Pipes for Ultra Deepwaters

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Topics: Design , Pipes , Steel , Ocean engineering , Weight (Mass) , American Petroleum Institute , External pressure , Insulation , Pipelines , Polymers

Time Trace Window Based Approach for SCR Strength Analysis in Ultra Deepwater of Gulf of Mexico

Jack Chen, Peimin Cao, Huadong Zhu, Paul Jukes

OMAE 2009; 461-467https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79529

Abstract

View Articletitled, Time Trace Window Based Approach for SCR Strength Analysis in Ultra Deepwater of Gulf of Mexico

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Topics: Gulf of Mexico , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Stress , Vessels , Design , Waves , Buckling , Engineering simulation , Seas

Extra High-Pressure High-Temperature (XHPHT) Flowlines: Design Considerations and Challenges

Paul Jukes, Ayman Eltaher, Jason Sun, Gary Harrison

OMAE 2009; 469-478https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79537

Abstract

View Articletitled, Extra High-Pressure High-Temperature (XHPHT) Flowlines: Design Considerations and Challenges

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Topics: Design , High pressure (Physics) , High temperature , Finite element analysis , Testing , Pipes , Water , Temperature , Thermal expansion , Buckling

Experimental Investigation of Fracture in Wrinkled Pipelines Under Monotonic Axial and Bending Deformation

Arman Ahmed, Mehmet Aydin, J. J. Roger Cheng, Joe Zhou

OMAE 2009; 479-486https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79540

Abstract

View Articletitled, Experimental Investigation of Fracture in Wrinkled Pipelines Under Monotonic Axial and Bending Deformation

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Topics: Deformation , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Pipelines , Pipes , Failure mechanisms , Failure , Fluid pressure , Petrochemicals , Rupture

Pipeline Bundle: A Smart Solution for Infield Transportation—Part 1: Overview and Engineering Design

R. Song, Z. Kang, Yuanlong Qin, Chunrun Li

OMAE 2009; 487-500https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79552

Abstract

View Articletitled, Pipeline Bundle: A Smart Solution for Infield Transportation—Part 1: Overview and Engineering Design

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Topics: Engineering design , Ocean engineering , Pipelines , Transportation systems

Parameters Affecting the Buckling and Post-Buckling Behaviour of High Strength Pipelines

Ali Fatemi, Shawn Kenny, Millan Sen, Joe Zhou, Farid Taheri, Mike Paulin

OMAE 2009; 501-509https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79578

Abstract

View Articletitled, Parameters Affecting the Buckling and Post-Buckling Behaviour of High Strength Pipelines

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Topics: Buckling , Pipelines

On the Dynamics and Stability of a Viscoelastic Pipe Conveying a Non-Newtonian Fluid

Vincent O. S. Olunloyo, Charles A. Osheku, Sidikat I. Kuye

OMAE 2009; 511-532https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79588

Abstract

View Articletitled, On the Dynamics and Stability of a Viscoelastic Pipe Conveying a Non-Newtonian Fluid

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Flow (Dynamics) , Non-Newtonian fluids , Pipes , Stability , Temperature

The Impact of Flexbarrier Ingress on Flexlok Stress

Jing Lu, Frank Ma, Zhimin Tan, Terry Sheldrake

OMAE 2009; 533-538https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79624

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Impact of Flexbarrier Ingress on Flexlok Stress

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Topics: Stress , Wire , Pressure , Pipes , Polymers , Creep , Finite element analysis , Fluids , Industrial research , Locks (Waterways)

PDEG-B Overall Design and Installation Challenges

Peter Tanscheit, T. Sriskandarajah, Marcelo Xavier, Rafael Familiar Solano, Vini´cius Rodrigues Braga

OMAE 2009; 539-547https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79636

Abstract

View Articletitled, PDEG-B Overall Design and Installation Challenges

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Topics: Design , Pipelines , Vessels , Oceans , Pipes , Water , Welding , American Petroleum Institute , Arches , Buckling

Fatigue Life Prediction Due to Slug Flow in Extra Long Submarine Gas Pipelines Using Fourier Expansion Series

Euro Casanova, Orlando Pelliccioni, Armando Blanco

OMAE 2009; 549-557https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79642

Abstract

View Articletitled, Fatigue Life Prediction Due to Slug Flow in Extra Long Submarine Gas Pipelines Using Fourier Expansion Series

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Topics: Fatigue life , Pipelines , Slug flows , Underwater vehicles , Pipes , Dynamic response , Fluids , Stress , Arches , Condensed matter

The Influence of Internal Pressure on Pipeline Natural Frequency

Andre´ Luiz Lupinacci Massa, Nelson Szilard Galgoul, Nestor Oscar Guevara Junior, Antonio Carlos Fernandes, Fa´bio Moreira Coelho, Severino Fonseca da Silva Neto

OMAE 2009; 559-566https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79666

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View Articletitled, The Influence of Internal Pressure on Pipeline Natural Frequency

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Topics: Pipelines , Pressure , Pipes , Compression , Finite element model , Stress , Temperature , Tension

Study on the Residual Strength Assessment Method on Corroded Subsea Pipeline Based on Reference Stress Method

Hui Li, Xiaobing Pan, Huilong Ren, Guoqing Feng

OMAE 2009; 567-573https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79677

Abstract

View Articletitled, Study on the Residual Strength Assessment Method on Corroded Subsea Pipeline Based on Reference Stress Method

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Topics: Stress , Underwater pipelines , Pressure , Reliability

Pipe-in-Pipe for Gas Production in Deep Water Offshore Brazil

Fabio Braga de Azevedo, Rafael Familiar Solano, Vitor Tiago Lacerda

OMAE 2009; 575-585https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79700

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View Articletitled, Pipe-in-Pipe for Gas Production in Deep Water Offshore Brazil

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Topics: Ocean engineering , Pipes , Water , Flow (Dynamics) , FPSO , Cable reels , Design , Gas flow , Heat transfer coefficients , Pipelines

Characterization and Technical Comparison Between Steel Tube Umbilicals and Thermoplastic Hoses Umbilicals

Andre´ Athayde Gonc¸alves, Fernando Buscacio de Almeida, Marco Antoˆnio Dias, William Albuquerque da Silva, Yonathan Reboh

OMAE 2009; 587-597https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79701

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View Articletitled, Characterization and Technical Comparison Between Steel Tube Umbilicals and Thermoplastic Hoses Umbilicals

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Topics: Steel , Ocean engineering , Water , Collapse , Construction , Corrosion , Design , Failure , Fatigue analysis , Manufacturing

Thermo-Mechanical Design of Canapu PIP System

Rafael Familiar Solano, Fa´bio Braga de Azevedo, Malcolm Carr, Leanne Tindall, Anderson Dolinski, Carlos Eduardo Ingar Valer

OMAE 2009; 599-607https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79713

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View Articletitled, Thermo-Mechanical Design of Canapu PIP System

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Topics: Buckling , Design , Pipes , Thermomechanics

Design Guideline and Acceptance Criteria for the Sag Bend Compression of Steel Catenary Riser

Wei Ye, Michelle Zhang

OMAE 2009; 609-616https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79735

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View Articletitled, Design Guideline and Acceptance Criteria for the Sag Bend Compression of Steel Catenary Riser

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Topics: Acceptance criteria , Compression , Design , Steel catenary risers , Bending (Stress) , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Stress , Fracture mechanics , Gulf of Mexico

Seismic Fault Displacement of Buried Pipelines Using Continuum Finite Element Methods

Lanre Odina, Roger Tan

OMAE 2009; 617-625https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79739

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View Articletitled, Seismic Fault Displacement of Buried Pipelines Using Continuum Finite Element Methods

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Topics: Displacement , Finite element methods , Pipelines , Soil , Deformation , Design , Finite element analysis , Rocks , Seabed , Analytical methods

Progressive Wrinkling and Collapse of Pipes Due to Axial Cycling

R. Jiao, S. Kyriakides

OMAE 2009; 627-635https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79754

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View Articletitled, Progressive Wrinkling and Collapse of Pipes Due to Axial Cycling

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Topics: Collapse , Pipes , Cycles , Stress , Compression , Damage , Failure , Pipelines , Plasticity , Pressure

Straight Talk About Riser Tension and More

Roger Chang

OMAE 2009; 637-651https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79759

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View Articletitled, Straight Talk About Riser Tension and More

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Topics: Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Tension , Pressure , Stress , String , Differential equations , Hydrostatics , Weight (Mass)

On the Reliable Modeling of the Collapse and Post-Collapse Behavior of Pipelines

Rita G. Toscano, Eduardo N. Dvorkin

OMAE 2009; 653-659https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79764

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View Articletitled, On the Reliable Modeling of the Collapse and Post-Collapse Behavior of Pipelines

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Topics: Collapse , Modeling , Pipelines , Manufacturing , Pressure , Boundary-value problems , Engineering simulation , Finite element analysis , Pipes , Residual stresses

Advanced Dynamic Stability Analysis

Hammam O. Zeitoun, Knut To̸rnes, John Li, Simon Wong, Ralph Brevet, John Willcocks

OMAE 2009; 661-673https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79778

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View Articletitled, Advanced Dynamic Stability Analysis

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Topics: Dynamic stability , Finite element analysis , Pipelines , Pipes , Soil , Stability , Dynamic response , Modeling , Underwater pipelines , Design

Strain lntensification Due to Material Discontinuity at Field Joints Adjacent to Thick Wall Insulation Coating

Clem Roberts, Andrew Rathbone, David Timmins, Gary Cumming, Knut To̸rnes

OMAE 2009; 675-682https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79779

Abstract

View Articletitled, Strain lntensification Due to Material Discontinuity at Field Joints Adjacent to Thick Wall Insulation Coating

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Topics: Coatings , Insulation , Pipelines , Polymers , Stiffness , Corrosion , Finite element analysis , High pressure (Physics) , High temperature , Underwater pipelines

Fatigue Performance of SMLS SCR Girth Welds: Comparison of Prefabrication-Type WPS

Philippe P. Darcis, Israel Marines-Garcia, Luigi Di Vito, Gilles Richard, Eduardo A. Ruiz, Marcos P. de Souza, Elsa C. Marques, Diego N. Dell’Erba, Mariano Armengol, Hector Quintanilla

OMAE 2009; 683-692https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79811

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View Articletitled, Fatigue Performance of SMLS SCR Girth Welds: Comparison of Prefabrication-Type WPS

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Topics: Fatigue , Modular construction , Welded joints , Fatigue strength , Welding , Finishing , Geometry , Manufacturing , Ocean engineering , Pipes

Numerical Study on the Interaction of In-Line and Cross-Flow VIV

Shizhen Tang, Weiping Huang

OMAE 2009; 693-698https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79813

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View Articletitled, Numerical Study on the Interaction of In-Line and Cross-Flow VIV

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Topics: Cross-flow , Vortex-induced vibration , Vibration , Fatigue damage , Oscillations , Damage , Engineers , Fatigue analysis

Video Observations of Dynamic Embedment During Pipelaying in Soft Clay

Z. J. Westgate, D. J. White, M. F. Randolph

OMAE 2009; 699-707https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79814

Abstract

View Articletitled, Video Observations of Dynamic Embedment During Pipelaying in Soft Clay

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Topics: Accounting , Chain , Downtime , Ocean engineering , Pipelines , Piping design , Remotely operated vehicles , Seabed , Soil , Stress concentration

Global Design and Analysis of Umbilical in Offshore Applications

Weiyong Qiu, Qiang Cao, Filippo Librino, Guillermo Hahn, Paul Stanton

OMAE 2009; 709-716https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79841

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View Articletitled, Global Design and Analysis of Umbilical in Offshore Applications

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Topics: Design , Ocean engineering , Water , Gulf of Mexico , Steel , Vessels , Cables , Fibers , Fluids , Manufacturing

A Stability Design Rationale: A Review of Present Design Approaches

Knut To̸rnes, Hammam Zeitoun, Gary Cumming, John Willcocks

OMAE 2009; 717-729https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79893

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Stability Design Rationale: A Review of Present Design Approaches

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Topics: Design , Finite element analysis , Pipelines , Stability

VIV Response of a Flexible Cylinder Under Locally Strong Sheared Flow

Yoo-Chul Kim, Fumihiro Suzuki, Chang-Kyu Rheem

OMAE 2009; 731-738https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79899

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View Articletitled, VIV Response of a Flexible Cylinder Under Locally Strong Sheared Flow

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Topics: Cylinders , Flow (Dynamics) , Vortex-induced vibration , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Accelerometers , Computational fluid dynamics , Flexible risers , Impellers , Model basin

Lateral Walking and Feed-In of Buckled Pipelines Due to Interactions of Seabed Features

Gary Cumming, Alicja Druzynski, Knut To̸rnes, Andrew Rathbone

OMAE 2009; 739-751https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79901

Abstract

View Articletitled, Lateral Walking and Feed-In of Buckled Pipelines Due to Interactions of Seabed Features

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Topics: High temperature , Pipelines , Seabed

Global Analysis of Ultra-Deepwater Drilling Risers

Dai Wei, Gao Feng, Yong Bai

OMAE 2009; 753-758https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79912

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View Articletitled, Global Analysis of Ultra-Deepwater Drilling Risers

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Topics: Pipeline risers

Development of an Acoustic-Based Riser Monitoring System

Dai Wei, Yong Bai

OMAE 2009; 759-766https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79913

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View Articletitled, Development of an Acoustic-Based Riser Monitoring System

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Topics: Acoustics , Monitoring systems , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting)

Armour Layer Fatigue Design Challenges for Flexible Risers in Ultra-Deep Water Depth

Svein Saevik, Naiquan Ye

OMAE 2009; 767-775https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79924

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View Articletitled, Armour Layer Fatigue Design Challenges for Flexible Risers in Ultra-Deep Water Depth

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Topics: Armor , Fatigue design , Flexible risers , Water , Pressure , Fatigue , Stress , Design , Fatigue damage , Finite element analysis

Polynomial Models Applied to the Analysis of Slender Marine Structures

Fernando Jorge Mendes de Sousa, Lui´s Volnei Sudati Sagrilo, Edison Castro Prates de Lima

OMAE 2009; 777-786https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79926

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View Articletitled, Polynomial Models Applied to the Analysis of Slender Marine Structures

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Topics: Marine structures , Polynomials , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Computers , Dynamic response , Safety , Seas , Stress , Tension

Deepwater SCR Installation With the HLV Thialf

Roger Wever, Pascal Hendriks

OMAE 2009; 787-795https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79966

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View Articletitled, Deepwater SCR Installation With the HLV Thialf

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Topics: Containers , Cranes , Ocean engineering , Rotation , Seabed , Steel catenary risers , Storage , Tension-leg platforms , Underwater pipelines , Vessels

Correlation Between Hydrolysis and the Ultimate Mechanical Properties of Polyamides in Offshore Conditions

Gilles Hochstetter, Patrick Dang

OMAE 2009; 797-803https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79976

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View Articletitled, Correlation Between Hydrolysis and the Ultimate Mechanical Properties of Polyamides in Offshore Conditions

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Topics: Mechanical properties , Ocean engineering , Design , Molecular weight , Safety , Pipes , American Petroleum Institute , Elongation , Equilibrium (Physics) , High temperature

A New Top Connection System for Steel Catenary Risers

Claudio Marcio Silva Dantas, Jose´ Renato Mendes de Sousa, Fernando Jorge Mendes de Sousa, Marcos Queija de Siqueira, Isai´as Quaresma Masetti

OMAE 2009; 805-811https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-79980

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View Articletitled, A New Top Connection System for Steel Catenary Risers

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Topics: Fatigue life , Mooring , Rotation , Semi-submersible offshore structures , Steel , Steel catenary risers , Stress , Titanium

Use of a Stem Device for VIV Mitigation on a Dry Tree Semi-Submersible

Apurva Gupta, John Murray, Bin Li, Harish Mukundan, Anis Hussain

OMAE 2009; 813-820https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-80010

Abstract

View Articletitled, Use of a Stem Device for VIV Mitigation on a Dry Tree Semi-Submersible

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Topics: Semi-submersible offshore structures , Vortex-induced vibration , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Currents , Fatigue damage , Keel , Spar platforms , Tension-leg platforms , Wing spars

Most Recent Developments for Monitoring and Controlling the Annulus Conditions of Marlim-Sul Flexible Risers

Alexandre S. Rabelo, Antonio Motta, Antonio Romero, Joa˜o Paulo C. e S. Nunes, Jose´ L. Zaganelli, Jr., Marcelo Brack

OMAE 2009; 821-827https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-80011

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View Articletitled, Most Recent Developments for Monitoring and Controlling the Annulus Conditions of Marlim-Sul Flexible Risers

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Topics: Annulus , Flexible risers , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Data acquisition , Fittings , Maintenance , Manometers , Pressure , Control systems

Numerical Analysis of a Flexible Pipe With Damaged Tensile Armor Wires

Jose´ Renato M. de Sousa, Aline Nacif Pinho, Gilberto Bruno Ellwanger, Edison C. P. Lima

OMAE 2009; 829-839https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-80014

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View Articletitled, Numerical Analysis of a Flexible Pipe With Damaged Tensile Armor Wires

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Topics: Armor , Numerical analysis , Pipes , Wire , Rupture , Finite element model , Pressure , Rotation , Stress , Stress concentration

Assessment of Fracture Integrity for Trawl Impact of the Ormen Lange SFD Pipelines

Erlend Olso̸, Ba˚rd Nyhus, Erling O̸stby, Morten Hval, Hans Olav Knagenhjelm

OMAE 2009; 841-850https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-80017

Abstract

View Articletitled, Assessment of Fracture Integrity for Trawl Impact of the Ormen Lange SFD Pipelines

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Pipelines , Pressure , Accounting , Damage , Design , Failure , Finite element analysis , Finite element model

Scour Studies for a Gas Pipeline Crossing in Negro River, Brazil

Vale´ria S. Rego, Alexandre S. Hansen, Eduardo M. Florence, Marcelo J. B. Teixeira

OMAE 2009; 851-857https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-80064

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View Articletitled, Scour Studies for a Gas Pipeline Crossing in Negro River, Brazil

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Topics: Pipelines , Rivers , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Sediments , Arches , Computer simulation , Cycles , Damage , Engineering design , Erosion

FEA-Based Study of Pipeline Protection From Anchors

LeQin Wang, HongKiat Chia, JianWu Wei, Qiang Chen

OMAE 2009; 859-866https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-80130

Abstract

View Articletitled, FEA-Based Study of Pipeline Protection From Anchors

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Pipelines , Rocks , Soil , Underwater pipelines

Thermal Expansion Analysis of Pipe-in-Pipe System Having Multiple Bulkheads

Q. Chen, L. Q. Wang, H. K. Chia, Andrew Ngiam

OMAE 2009; 867-874https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-80156

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View Articletitled, Thermal Expansion Analysis of Pipe-in-Pipe System Having Multiple Bulkheads

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Topics: Breakwaters , Pipes , Thermal expansion , Design , Friction , Operating temperature , Pressure , Seabed , Stiffness , Stress

The Influence of the UOE Forming Process on Material Properties and Collapse of Deepwater Linepipe

Chris Timms, Luciano Mantovano, Hugo A. Ernst, Rita Toscano, Duane DeGeer, Doug Swanek, Marcos de Souza, Luis C. Chad

OMAE 2009; 875-884https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-80179

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View Articletitled, The Influence of the UOE Forming Process on Material Properties and Collapse of Deepwater Linepipe

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Topics: Collapse , Materials properties , Pipes , Manufacturing , Testing , Buckle propagation , Deepwater development , Finite element methods , Finite element model , Model development

A Multi-Scale Approach to the Analysis of Ultra Deepwater Unbonded Flexible Risers

Ali Bahtui, Giulio Alfano, Hamid Bahai

OMAE 2009; 885-891https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2009-80182

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View Articletitled, A Multi-Scale Approach to the Analysis of Ultra Deepwater Unbonded Flexible Risers

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Topics: Flexible risers , Finite element model , Constitutive equations , Accounting , Deepwater development , Finite element analysis , Geometry , Pipeline risers , Risers (Casting) , Stress