Design considerations particular to SCRs supported by Spar Buoy platform structures

Proceedings of the Annual Offshore Technology Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1411-1425

  Jesudasen, A S ^a   McShane, B M ^a   McDonald, W J ^b   Vandenbossche, M ^b   Souza, L F ^a  

^a INTEC ENGINEERING   (United States)

^b BP AMERICA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OFFSHORE TECHNOLOGY;

DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; LARGE DIAMETER; OPTIMIZED DESIGNS; STEEL CATENARY RISERS;

SPAR PLATFORMS;

EID: 84896945366     PISSN: 01603663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4043/16634-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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