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Offshore Structures Volume I: Conceptual Design and Hydromechanics

This updated translation from the original German edition provides general background information on oceanology and ocean engineering is given, along with descriptions of drilling techniques, offshore structures and hydrocarbon production at sea. The main part of the book is concerned with the hydro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Clauss, Günther, Lehmann, Eike (Author), Östergaard, Carsten (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 1992, 1992
Edition:1st ed. 1992
Subjects:
Buildings / Design And Construction
Oceanography
Building Construction And Design
Ocean Sciences
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Marine Science and Marine Technology
  • 1.1 Classification and Objectives of Marine Technology
  • 1.2 Offshore Oil- and Gas-Production Regions
  • 1.3 Design of Offshore Structures
  • 2 Features of Offshore Structures
  • 2.1 Drilling and Production Technology
  • 2.2 Characteristics of Offshore Structures
  • 2.3 Fixed Platforms
  • 2.4 Floating Structures
  • 2.5 Compliant Structures
  • 2.6 Linked Multi-Body Systems
  • 2.7 Comparison of Different Designs of Offshore Production Platforms
  • 3 Hydromechanical Analysis of Offshore Structures
  • 3.1 Selected Basics of Hydromechanics
  • 3.2 Wave Theories
  • 3.3 Hydrostatic Analysis
  • 3.4 Hydrodynamic Analysis
  • 3.5 Nomenclature
  • Preview of Volume II.

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