Fixed Offshore Platforms : Structural Design for Fire Resistance

✍ Scribed by Okyere, Mavis Sika

Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 2018
Tongue: English
Leaves: 241
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

"This book examines the fire-resistant design of fixed offshore platforms. It describes the required loading, load combinations, strength and stability checks for structural elements. It also explains the design of tubular joints, fatigue analysis, dynamic analysis, and impact analysis, Fire resistance, fire, explosion and blast effect analysis, fire protection materials, and safety."--

Abstract: "This book examines the fire-resistant design of fixed offshore platforms. It describes the required loading, load combinations, strength and stability checks for structural elements. It also explains the design of tubular joints, fatigue analysis, dynamic analysis, and impact analysis, Fire resistance, fire, explosion and blast effect analysis, fire protection materials, and safety."

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Introduction. Design Methodology. Design Requirements. Structural Analysis. Impact Analysis. Lifting Analysis. Transportation Analysis. Fatique Analysis. Dynamic Analysis. Foundation Design. Fire Resistance. Fire, Explosion and Blast Effect Analysis. Fire Protection Materials. Fire Safety.

✦ Subjects

Offshore structures -- Design and construction;Offshore structures -- Fires and fire prevention;TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Hydraulics

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