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Title Design and installation of marine pipelines / M.W. Braestrup [and others]
Published Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Science, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xlii, 342 pages) : illustrations
Contents Preface; About the authors; Glossary and notation; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Bases for design; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Basic requirements; 2.2.1 Functional requirements; 2.2.2 Authorities' requirements; 2.2.3 Environmental impact; 2.3 Flow calculations; 2.3.1 General; 2.3.2 Operational parameters; 2.3.3 Pipeline size determination; 2.3.4 Flow simulations; 2.4 Site investigations; 2.4.1 General; 2.4.2 Geophysical survey; 2.4.3 Geotechnical survey; 2.4.4 Soil sampling and in situ testing; 2.4.5 Laboratory testing; 2.5 Meteo-marine data; 2.5.1 General; 2.5.2 Wind, waves and current
2.5.3 Collection of wave data2.5.4 Design parameters; 2.6 Route selection; 2.6.1 General; 2.6.2 Alignment sheets; Chapter 3 Materials; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Soil materials; 3.2.1 General; 3.2.2 Seabed soil classification; 3.2.3 Backfill materials; 3.3 Linepipe materials; 3.3.1 General; 3.3.2 Strength, toughness and weldability; 3.3.3 Sour service resistance; 3.3.4 Steel microstructure and corrosion resistance; 3.4 Sacrificial anodes; 3.4.1 General; 3.4.2 Zinc alloy; 3.4.3 Aluminium alloy; 3.5 Pipeline component materials; 3.5.1 General; 3.5.2 Component materials for sour service
3.6 Coating and insulation materials3.6.1 General; 3.6.2 Material properties; Chapter 4 Loads; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Functional loads; 4.2.1 General; 4.2.2 Internal pressure; 4.2.3 Pressure control systems; 4.2.4 Temperature; 4.3 Environmental loads; 4.3.1 General; 4.3.2 Hydrodynamic forces; 4.3.3 Hydrodynamic force coefficients; 4.4 Accidental loads; 4.4.1 General; 4.4.2 Dropped object loads; 4.4.3 Trawl loads; 4.5 Installation loads; Chapter 5 Risk and safety; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Safety policy and philosophy; 5.3 Risk management; 5.3.1 General; 5.3.2 Hazard identification
5.4 Risk acceptance criteria5.4.1 General; 5.4.2 Cost benefit analysis; 5.5 Risk assessment; 5.5.1 General; 5.5.2 Risk reducing measures; 5.5.3 Example: Risk of anchor damage; 5.6 Special risk aspects; 5.6.1 Subsea isolation valves; 5.6.2 Welded or flanged connections; 5.6.3 Corrosion in HP/HT pipelines; 5.7 Statistical data; Chapter 6 Design; 6.1 Design conditions; 6.1.1 Codes and standards; 6.1.2 Serviceability limit states (SLS); 6.1.3 Ultimate limit states (ULS); 6.1.4 Partial safety coefficients; 6.2 Wall thickness determination; 6.2.1 General; 6.2.2 Design methods
6.2.3 Location class definition6.2.4 Wall thickness according to DNV OS-F101; 6.2.5 Code comparison and national wall thickness regulations; 6.2.6 Trawling and hydrostatic pressure; 6.2.7 Wall thickness design example; 6.3 Hydrodynamic stability; 6.3.1 General; 6.3.2 Design activities; 6.3.3 Design conditions and requirements; 6.3.4 Static stability design format; 6.3.5 Dynamic stability design format; 6.3.6 Pipe-soil interaction; 6.4 Free span evaluation; 6.4.1 General; 6.4.2 Free span classification; 6.4.3 Pipeline and free span data; 6.4.4 Static analysis; 6.4.5 Dynamic analysis
Summary This comprehensive handbook on submarine pipeline systems covers a broad spectrum of topics from planning and site investigations, procurement and design, to installation and commissioning. It considers guidelines for the choice of design parameters, calculation methods and construction procedures. It is based on limit state design with partial safety coefficients
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Underwater pipelines.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Machinery.
Underwater pipelines
Form Electronic book
Author Bræstrup, Mikael W.
ISBN 1405148748
9781405148740