Offshore pipelines / / Boyun Guo ... [and others]

• Pubblicazione: Burlington, MA, : Elsevier/Gulf Professional Pub., c2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xx, 281 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 665.5/44 22; 665.544
• Soggetto topico: Petroleum pipelines - Design and construction; Gas pipelines - Design and construction; Offshore structures
• Altri autori: GuoBoyun
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Introduction -- ; 2. General design information -- ; 3. Diameter and wall thickness -- ; 4. Hydrodynamic stability of pipelines -- ; 5. Pipeline span -- ; 6. Operating stresses -- ; 7. Pipeline riser design -- ; 8. Pipeline external corrosion protection -- ; 9. Pipeline insulation -- ; 10. Introduction to flexible pipelines -- ; 11. Pipeline installation methods -- ; 12. Installation bending stress control -- ; 13. Pipeline on-bottom stability control -- ; 14. Pipeline testing and pre-commissioning -- ; 15. Flow assurance -- ; 16. Pigging operations -- ; App. A. Gas-liquid multiphase flow in pipeline -- ; App. B. Steady and transient solutions for pipeline temperature -- ; App. C. Strength de-rating of old pipelines.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Written primarily for engineers and management personnel working on offshore and deepwater oil and gas pipelines, this book brings together the authors' years of experience on a variety of pipeline projects. It offers cost-effective approaches for developing pipeline systems. By presenting principles, criteria, and data necessary to perform engineering analyses, the authors set forth guidelines that can be employed to optimize pipeline development projects."--Jacket.
• Titolo autorizzato: Offshore pipelines
• ISBN: 9780080556904; 9786610629435; 9781280629433; 1280629436; 9781423723530; 1423723538; 9780080456904; 0080456901
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910969351903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II