Offshore Floating Structures Design
- Offshore Floating Structures Design Training focuses on structural concepts, response, reliability, safety, environmental loads, and stability.
- The course covers mooring systems, semi-submersibles, and FPSOs.
Overview
The Offshore Floating Structures Design Training is a comprehensive 3-day program focusing on the design and engineering aspects of offshore structures. Led by industry experts, the course covers topics such as structural concepts, response standards, reliability analysis, environmental loads, buoyancy, stability, mooring systems, semi-submersibles, and FPSOs. Participants will gain insights into operational requirements, design parameters, and safety considerations for offshore structures. The training is available in various locations in the UK and internationally.
Who should attend
Structural Engineers, Designers, Engineers.
Course Content
PROGRAMME
Day 1
08.30 – 09.00 Delegate Registration
09.00 – 10.30 Lecture 1: Structural Concept: Design Considerations; Operation, Fabrication and Installation; Function and Safety; Economic and Time Constraints – Purnendu Das
10.30 – 10.45 Break
10.45 – 12.15 Lecture 2: Structural Response I: Standards and guidelines; Stiffened plated structure – Purnendu Das
12.15 – 13.30 Lunch
13.30 – 15.00 Lecture 3: Structural Response II: Standards and guidelines; stiffened shells – Purnendu Das
15.00 – 15.30 Break
15.30 – 17.00 Lecture 4: Reliability and Safety Engineering: Structural Reliability Analysis; – Purnendu Das
Day 2
09.00 – 10.30 Lecture 5: Environmental Loads and Motions: Environmental Conditions; Wave Drift Forces and Movements; Wind and Current Loads – Omar Khattab
10.30 – 10.45 Break
10.45 – 12.15 Lecture 6: Buoyancy and Stability: Current Codes; Intact and Damage Stability; Recent Code Developments – Omar Khattab
12.15 – 13.30 Lunch
13.30 – 15.00 Lecture 7: Catenary Mooring System: Concepts and Equipment; Design and Operational Requirements; Mooring Forces – Omar Khattab
15.00 – 15.30 Break
15.30 – 17.00 Lecture 8: Tension-leg Mooring System: Concepts, Components and Equipment; Design and Operational Requirements; Sea Load and Seismic Effects. – Omar Khattab
Day 3
09.00 – 10.30 Lecture 9: Semi-submersibles Design I: Operational Requirements; Design Parameters; Sizing, Stability Requirements; – Omar Khattab
10.30 – 10.45 Break
10.45 – 12.15 Lecture 10: Semi-submersibles Design II: Seakeeping Motions; Wind, Current and and Wave Forces; Station Keeping, Mooring and DP Systems. – Omar Khattab
12.15 – 13.30 Lunch
13.30 – 15.00 Lecture 11: Tanker Based FPSOs I – Purnendu Das
15.00 – 15.30 Break
15.30 – 17.00 Lecture 12: Tanker Based FPSOs II – Purnendu Das
17.00 Closure
Offshore Floating Structures Design Training Aberdeen, Glasgow, Inverness, Edinburgh, Fife and other sites throughout the UK including onsite closed company courses are available.
Offshore Floating Structures Design Training Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, India, Ghana and Nigeria is also available.