Reducing backfilling risks

Offshore Site Investigation and Geotechnics ''Diversity and Sustainability'' - Proceedings of an International Conference, OSIG 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 175-185

  Powell, T ^a   Fisher, R ^a   Phillips, R ^b   Jee, T ^c  

^a Offshore Branch   (United Kingdom)

^b C CORE   (Canada)

^c Trevor Jee Associates   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; RISK PERCEPTION; SOILS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; THERMAL INSULATION;

BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; FINITE ELEMENT MODELLING; FULL-SCALE TESTING; LABORATORY TESTING; ON-BOTTOM STABILITIES; PHYSICAL PROTECTION; PIPELINE MOVEMENT; REMEDIAL MEASURES;

PIPELINES;

EID: 84979971180     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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