Optimization of catenary risers

Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 90-94

  Larsen, C M ^a   Hanson, T ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONSTRAINT THEORY; OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCTION PLATFORMS; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

CATENARY RISERS;

MARINE RISERS;

BUCKLING; DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; RISER; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

OFFSHORE STRUCTURE; PIPE; PRODUCTION SYSTEM; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033134165     PISSN: 08927219     EISSN: 1528896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2830083     Document Type: Article

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