King flowlines - Thermal expansion design and implementation

Proceedings of the Annual Offshore Technology Conference

Volumn 2003-May, Issue , 2003, Pages 2097-2107

  Harrison, G E ^a   Brunner, M S ^b   Bruton, D A S ^c  

^a BP ^*  (Brazil)

^b Technip Offshore Engineering Inc Inc   (Brazil)

^c Boreas Consultants   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; EXPANSION; FLOWLINES; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; THERMAL INSULATION;

ACTIVE HEATING; BENDING STRAIN; CYCLIC BUCKLING; DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATIONS; GULF OF MEXICO; LATERAL DEFLECTION; MISSISSIPPI CANYON; SEQUENCE OF EVENTS;

THERMAL EXPANSION;

EID: 85052962592     PISSN: 01603663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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