Platform assessment: Recent section 17 updates and future API/industry developments

Proceedings of the Annual Offshore Technology Conference

Volumn 2005-May, Issue , 2005, Pages 2207-2214

  O'Connor, P E ^a   Versowsky, P ^b   Day, M ^c   Westlake, H ^d   Bucknell, J ^d  

^a BP ^*  (United States)

^b Chevron Texaco   (United States)

^c Devon Energy   (United States)

^d MSL JPL CalTech   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; WELDS;

EXISTING STRUCTURE; FITNESS FOR PURPOSE; FIXED OFFSHORE PLATFORMS; JOINT INDUSTRY PROJECTS; OFF SHORE PLATFORMS; RECOMMENDED PRACTICE; SECOND PHASE; STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENTS;

FIXED PLATFORMS;

EID: 84884494329     PISSN: 01603663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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