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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Page 133
... Tower analysis and design have become important with the prospects of deepwater production . The Compliant Tower is a concept that is designed with a long fundamental period of response compared with the period content of extreme waves ...
... Tower analysis and design have become important with the prospects of deepwater production . The Compliant Tower is a concept that is designed with a long fundamental period of response compared with the period content of extreme waves ...
Page 242
... Tower A wave tank test was performed on a model of an articulated tower . The tower resembled the Mobil Statfjord " B " in the North Sea . The tower was instrumented to measure the dynamic motion of the tower as well as the horizontal ...
... Tower A wave tank test was performed on a model of an articulated tower . The tower resembled the Mobil Statfjord " B " in the North Sea . The tower was instrumented to measure the dynamic motion of the tower as well as the horizontal ...
Page 258
... tower with multiple articulations designed for the Gulf of Mexico in 3,000 - foot water depth is presented . Tower geometry and dynamic characteristics were optimized . Results of the study support the feasibility of deepwater compliant ...
... tower with multiple articulations designed for the Gulf of Mexico in 3,000 - foot water depth is presented . Tower geometry and dynamic characteristics were optimized . Results of the study support the feasibility of deepwater compliant ...
Contents
FLOATING PRODUCTION SYSTEMS | 1 |
OFFSHORE MECHANICS | 23 |
Early Production Systems in the North | 31 |
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