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OFFSHORE ENGINEERING GROUP
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
on
DEVELOPMENTS
IN DEEPER WATERS
HEATHROW PENTA HOTEL, LONDON
6-7 OCTOBER 1986
Voll
THE ROYAL INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS
OFFSHORE ENGINEERING GROUP
Intemational Symposium on
DEVELOPMENTS IN DEEPER WATERS
6-7 OCTOBER 1986
LONDON
© 1986 The Royal Institution of Naval Architects The Institution is not, as a body, responsible for the opinions expressed by the individual authors'or speakers.
The Royal Institution of Naval Architects, 10 Upper Belgrave Street,
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C O N T E N T S
D E E P W A T E R DEVELOPMENT - T H E O P E R A T O R ' S VIEW
by E . M . Hughes, British Petroleum International L t d . (U.K.)
C O N C E P T U A L DESIGNS F O R D E E P W A T E R S A L M - T A N K E R SYSTEMS
by J. Chaudhuri, 3ohn Brown Engineers ic Constructors Ltd.(U.K.)
OVERVIEW O F D E E P E R WATER MOORING A N D ANCHORING SYSTEMS
BY B. Sahota and G. Tyler, Fluor Oceans Services. (U.K.)
D E E P W A T E R F I X E D S T E E L P L A T F O R M S
by C P . Earl and T . M . Silva, Earl and Wright L t d . (U.K.)
D E V E L O P M E N T O F AN A R T I C U L A T E D L A U N C H B A R G E
by T.R.3. Mills, Hudson Engineering Corporation, A McDermott
Company. (U.K.)
ANALYSIS O F M U L T I P L E B A R G E - TOW CONFIGURATIONS F O R D E E P W A T E R TOWERS
by M.P. Carter, ( C G . Doris) and R. Eatock Taylor, University College
London. (U.K.)
T H E DESIGN O F D E E P W A T E R 3 A C K E T S : DYNAMIC E F F E C T S
by S. Walker, S. Perry and S. Sadasivan, 3ohn Brown Offshore
Structures Dept. (U.K.)
T H E S E A TOWER DESIGN O F A D E E P WATER J A C K - UP MOBILE D R I L L I N G / P R O D U C T I O N UNIT
by R.E. Scales, Bethlehem Steel Corporation, and 3.E. Steele,
Consulting Naval A r c h i t e c t . (U.S.A.)
D E E P W A T E R TENSION L E G P L A T F O R M DESIGNS
by 3. H a m i l t o n and G.R. P e r r e t t , 3ohn Brown Offshore L t d . (U.K.)
A 350M N O R T H S E A G U Y E D TOWER: DESIGN AND MODEL T E S T I N G
by D.T. Fern and J.W. Waddell, Bechtel L t d . (U.K.)
R E S U L T S O F A JOINT S E M I - S U B M E R S I B L E / S U B M E R S I B L E WAVE D R I F T F O R C E P R O J E C T
by Jane Angwin, TNO-IWECO.
(The Netherlands)
TIME-DOMAIN SIMULATIONS O F C O U P L E D RESPONSES O F T H E MOORED BUOY AND T H E MOORING LINES IN DEEP S E A
P R E D I C T I N G T H E S T R E N G T H O F W E L D E D S T I F F E N E D C Y L I N D E R S
by D. Faulkner and D . M . Warwick, University of Glasgow. (U.K.)
A S T R A T E G Y F O R ESTABLISHING S A F E T Y MARGINS F O R F L O A T -ING P L A T F O R M S WITHOUT WEIGHT P E N A L T I E S
by P.A. Frieze, London Centre f o r Marine Technology. (U.K.)
T H E DYNAMICS O F D E E P WATER P I P E L A Y I N G
by A . T . R a c t l i f f e , University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and D.W.
Daniel, Noble Denton dc Associates L t d . (U.K.)
ASSESSMENT O F STATION K E E P I N G C A P A B I L I T Y O F D Y N A M I C A L -L Y POSITIONED VESSE-LS
by R. Spencer and R.F. Spencer, Lloyd's Register of Shipping. (U.K.)
T H E BEHAVIOUR O F SHALLOW D R A F T O F F S H O R E S T R U C T U R E S AND S E R V I C E VESSELS IN D E E P E R WATER
by Xiong-Jian Wu and W.G. Price, Brunei University, London. (U.K.)
INNOVATIVE C E N T E R C O L U M N SEMI'S F O R D E E P WATER D R I L L I N G
by G.3. Schepman, D E 5 D E C .
AN I N T E G R A T E D A P P R O A C H T O SUB-SEA INTERVENTION
by 1. M c L . Chapman, Subsea Intervention Systems, and N . Duncan,
F e r r a n t i Offshore Systems L t d . (U.K.)
E X P E R I E N C E WITH T H E DESIGN AND INSTALLATION O F F L E X I B L E PIPES IN D E E P W A T E R DEVELOPMENTS
