Offshore Semi-Submersible Platform Engineering

ISBN-13: 9780367673307 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 232 str.

Srinivasan Chandrasekaran

Opis

This book presents a primer to the analysis and design of semi-submersibles platforms in particular while also covering general analysis and design guidelines of offshore compliant platforms.

Spis treści

1. Introduction. 2. Semi-Submersibles. 3. Reliability and Fatigue Life. 4. Semi-Submersibles under Impact Loads. 5. Pipe-Laying Barges.

O autorze

Srinivasan Chandrasekaran is a full professor of structural engineering in the Department of Ocean Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras. He commands a teaching experience of about 28 years, during which he has guided about 30 research theses. He has authored 15 textbooks, published by publishers of international repute. He has also published about 160 research papers in the peer-reviewed international journals and refereed conferences. He commands domain expertise in a few areas, namely: structural dynamics, reliability and risk assessment, ocean structures and materials, advanced structural analysis, and HSE in offshore and petroleum engineering. More details can be found at: http://www.doe.iitm.ac.in/drsekaran.