A method for deriving extreme current profiles to support design of deep water drilling risers

Proceedings of the International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering - OMAE

Volumn 1, Issue , 2001, Pages 499-510

  Gus Jeans, D R ^a   Feld, Graham ^a  

^a Fugro Geoteam Limited   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTRAPOLATION; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEAN CURRENTS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; UNDERWATER DRILLING;

DEEP WATER DRILLING; EXTREME CURRENTS;

MARINE RISERS;

EID: 0344309118     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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