Installation of suction piles at deepwater sites in Angola

Proceedings of the 6th International Offshore Site Investigation and Geotechnics Conference: Confronting New Challenges and Sharing Knowledge, OSIG 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 413-420

  Colliat, J L ^a   Dendani, H ^a   Schroeder, K ^b  

^a TOTAL   (France)

^b NGI Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PILES;

FLOATING PRODUCTION STORAGE; PAINTED STEELS; PENETRATION ANALYSIS; PENETRATION RESISTANCES; PLASTIC CLAY; RISER TOWERS; SUCTION PILE; UNIFORM SOIL;

OFFSHORE OIL FIELDS;

EID: 85010634680     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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