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Fundamentals of Offshore Engineering
by: Srinivasan Chandrasekaran (Author),Surasak Phoemsapthawee(Author),Shanker Krishna(Author),Hari Sreenivasan(Author)&1more
Publisher: CRC Press
Edition: 1st
Publication Date: 2024/10/28
Language: English
Print Length: 300 pages
ISBN-10: 1032806060
ISBN-13: 9781032806068
Book Description
Fundamentals of Offshore Engineering addresses the basics of design for offshore oil and gas production systems and examines the health, safety, and environmental (HSE) aspects in the oil and gas industry with emphasis toward safety measures in design and operations. It also covers fundamental issues of crude oil and natural gas exploration and extraction and also includes coverage of seismic surveys and green energy systems. Details of offshore platforms, describing the types, historical development, basics of analysis and design, environmental loads, and potential hazards are also provided. The book serves as a useful resource for universities that teach offshore engineering to senior undergraduate and graduate students as well as a guide for practicing engineers.Includes coverage of wave loads, wind loads, ice loads, and fire loads on structures.Discusses offshore pipelines and subsea engineering to help readers understand the fundamentals of petroleum production and related pipeline installation.
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Fundamentals of Offshore Engineering addresses the basics of design for offshore oil and gas production systems and examines the health, safety, and environmental (HSE) aspects in the oil and gas industry with emphasis toward safety measures in design and operations. It also covers fundamental issues of crude oil and natural gas exploration and extraction and also includes coverage of seismic surveys and green energy systems. Details of offshore platforms, describing the types, historical development, basics of analysis and design, environmental loads, and potential hazards are also provided. The book serves as a useful resource for universities that teach offshore engineering to senior undergraduate and graduate students as well as a guide for practicing engineers.Includes coverage of wave loads, wind loads, ice loads, and fire loads on structures.Discusses offshore pipelines and subsea engineering to help readers understand the fundamentals of petroleum production and related pipeline installation.