Design Aids of Offshore Structures Under Special Environmental Loads including Fire Resistance

• Main Authors: Chandrasekaran, Srinivasan (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Srivastava, Gaurav (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Ocean Engineering & Oceanography, 11
• Subjects: Ocean engineering.; Engineering geology.; Engineering-Geology.; Foundations.; Hydraulics.; Oceanography.; Offshore Engineering.; Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics.

This book provides detailed analysis methods and design guidelines for fire resistance, a vital consideration for offshore processing and production platforms. Recent advancements in the selection of various geometric structural forms for deep-water oil exploration and production require a detailed...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Advanced structural analysis
• 3. Types of fire in offshore platforms
• 4. Fire resistance
• 5. Material properties in fire
• Exercises
• Tutorials
• Key to tutorials
• Model question papers
• Key to model question papers
• References.