Proceedings of the ... International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, Volume 1; Volume 7, Part 1American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1988 - Arctic regions |
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... buoyancy materials . There is a need for buoyancy systems capable of continuous service at great depth for twenty years or more . This paper discusses the factors governing long - term performance of syntactic foam and suggests various ...
... buoyancy materials . There is a need for buoyancy systems capable of continuous service at great depth for twenty years or more . This paper discusses the factors governing long - term performance of syntactic foam and suggests various ...
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... buoyancy modules . For example , Figure 2 illustrates a series of 100 - hour tests performed by Exxon Production Research which are typical of industry experience . A logarithmic curve can be conveniently reduced to a straight line by ...
... buoyancy modules . For example , Figure 2 illustrates a series of 100 - hour tests performed by Exxon Production Research which are typical of industry experience . A logarithmic curve can be conveniently reduced to a straight line by ...
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... BUOYANCY LOSS VERSUS DEPTH RATING OF IDENTICAL MATERIALS Eploration Riser ( 75 % of Crush ) Table 3 Test Data Key ... buoyancy is assumed to have been lost . Instrumented testing uses a strain gauge or other sensing device to actually ...
... BUOYANCY LOSS VERSUS DEPTH RATING OF IDENTICAL MATERIALS Eploration Riser ( 75 % of Crush ) Table 3 Test Data Key ... buoyancy is assumed to have been lost . Instrumented testing uses a strain gauge or other sensing device to actually ...
Contents
FLOATING PRODUCTION SYSTEMS | 1 |
Semisubmersible Floating Production for the Gulf of Mexico | 13 |
OFFSHORE MECHANICS | 23 |
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