CPD Certified – Offshore Floating Structures Design
- Offshore Floating Design Training focuses on structural concepts, environmental loads, buoyancy, and stability. Lectures cover mooring systems, structural responses, and safety engineering. The course includes topics on tanker-based FPSOs and semi-submersibles design.
Overview
The Offshore Floating Design Training course spans 3 days and covers various topics related to offshore structures. Lectures by experts focus on structural concepts, environmental loads, buoyancy, stability, mooring systems, structural response, reliability, safety engineering, FPSOs, and semi-submersibles design. The course aims to provide insights into design considerations, operational requirements, and safety aspects of offshore floating structures. It is offered in multiple locations in the UK and internationally, including Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, UAE, India, Ghana, and Nigeria.
Who should attend
Engineers, Professors, Dr.
Course Content
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 – Prof P K Das
10.30 – 10.45 – Break
10.45 – 12.15 – Lecture 2: Environmental Loads and Motions:Environmental Conditions; Wave Drift Forces and Movements; Wind and Current Loads – Dr O Khattab
12.15 – 13.30 – Lunch
13.30 – 15.00 – Lecture 3: Buoyancy and Stability: Current Codes; Intact and Damage Stability; Recent Code Developments – Dr O Khattab
15.00 – 15.30 – Break
15.30 – 17.00 – Lecture 4: Structural Response I:Standards and guidelines; Stiffened plated structure – Prof P K Das
Day 2
9.00 – 10.30 – Lecture 5: Catenary Mooring System:Concepts and Equipment; Design and Operational Requirements; Mooring Forces – Dr O Khattab
10.30 – 10.45 – Break
10.45 – 12.15 – Lecture 6: Tension-leg Mooring System: Concepts, Components and Equipment; Design and Operational Requirements;Sea Load and Seismic Effects – Dr O Khattab
12.15 – 13.30 – Lunch
13.30 – 15.00 – Lecture 7: Structural Response II:Standards and guidelines; stiffened shells – Prof P K Das
15.00 – 15.30 – Break
15.30 – 17.00 – Lecture 8: Reliability and Safety Engineering:Structural Reliability Analysis; – Prof P K Das
Day 3
09.00 – 10.30 – Lecture 9: Tanker Based FPSOs I– Prof P K Das
10.30 – 10.45 – Break
10.45 – 12.15 – Lecture 10: Tanker Based FPSOs II – Prof P K Das
12.15 – 13.30 – Lunch
13.30 – 15.00 – Lecture 11: Semi-submersibles Design I:Operational Requirements; Design Parameters; Sizing, Stability Requirements; – Dr O Khattab
15.00 – 15.30 – Break
15.30 – 17.00 – Lecture 12: Semi-submersibles Design II:Seakeeping Motions; Wind, Current and Wave Forces; Station Keeping, Mooring and DP Systems – Dr O Khattab
17.00 – Closure
Offshore Floating Design Training Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness, Dunfermline and other sites throughout the UK including onsite closed company courses are available.
Offshore Floating Design Training Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, India, Ghana and Nigeria is also available.
