AN INTRODUCTION TO THE DESIGN OF OFFSHORE STRUCTURES
Journal Title: Academic Research International - Year 2019, Vol 10, Issue 1
Abstract
This paper deals with an overview of the key aspects in the design of offshore structures. The paper covers the design of two types of offshore structures; fixed and floating structures. The main aim of this review paper is introducing the different types of offshore platforms and submitting the main design aspects for different types of platforms, as well as platforms’ parts, platforms’ installation, corrosion protection, platforms’ foundations, hydrostatics and stability, structural analysis, acceptance criteria, and different applicable codes in design.
Authors and Affiliations
Kabir Sadeghi, Hasan Dilek
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