Anchors for Deepwater to Ultradeepwater Moorings

Proceedings of the Annual Offshore Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 2695-2703

  Colliat, J L ^a  

^a TOTAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ULTRADEEPWATER MOORINGS; WATER DEPTH;

CLAY; DRILLING; MOORING; PILES; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; UNDERWATER STRUCTURES;

ANCHORS;

EID: 1642481076     PISSN: 01603663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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