Technical Publications

Brittle Fracture Assessments on Offshore Piping Systems

Subramanian, K., Penso, J., McVinnie, G., and Garic, G.

ABSTRACT:   Offshore piping systems may be subject to low temperatures due to operation related scenarios and are cause for brittle fracture...
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Real-Time Fatigue Monitoring Routine: Architecture, Data and Results

McNeill, S., Agarwal, P., Kluk, D., Bhalla, K., Saruhashi, T., Sawada, I., Kyo, M., Miyazaki, E., and Yamazaki, Y.

ABSTRACT:   Recently, the Modal Decomposition and Reconstruction (MDR) algorithm was developed to accurately estimate fatigue damage in marine...
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Extreme Directional and Planar Profiles for Kuroshio Current Using Inverse Form and Proper Orthogonal Decomposition

Agarwal, P., McNeill, S., Saruhashi T., Sawada I., Kyo M., Miyazaki E., Yamazaki Y., and Aoike K.

ABSTRACT: Kuroshio is a major global current that flows near the east coasts of Taiwan and Japan. Kuroshio is a relatively strong current with...
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Use of “Black-Box” Reviews in PHA Scenario Development and Validation Against Vessel Limits

King, R.

ABSTRACT: This presentation will review examples of fitness for service limitations and the potential process safety hazards presented if...
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Development of a Real-Time Riser Fatigue Monitoring System

Kluk, D., McNeill, S., Bhalla, K., Saruhashi, T., Sawada, I., Kyo, M., Miyazaki, E., and Yamazaki, Y.

ABSTRACT:   As risers are deployed into deeper water, they are subject to increasingly severe environmental loading due to ocean currents and...
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Extreme and Fatigue Profiles for Kuroshio Current Using Inverse Reliability and Proper Orthogonal Decomposition Techniques

Agarwal, P., McNeill, S., Saruhashi T., Sawada I., Kyo M., Miyazaki E., Yamazaki Y., and Aoike K.

ABSTRACT: Kuroshio is a major global current that flows near the east coasts of Taiwan and Japan. Kuroshio is a relatively strong current with...
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Wind Testing of a Dual Derrick

Effenberger, M., Ross, G., Martinez, J., Beck, R.D., Botros, T., Jesudasen, S., Jennings, T.

ABSTRACT Wind loading on drilling rigs is covered by API Specification 4F 3rd Edition, Specification for Drilling and Well Servicing Structures....
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Riser Concepts for High Motion Vessels in Ultradeep Water

Power, T.L., Head, W., Royer, B.

ABSTRACT: The paper addresses early work executed during the research study for RPSEA project 10121-4401-01 Ultra-Deepwater Riser Concepts for High...
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A Modal Identification Algorithm Combining Blind Source Separation and State Space Realization

McNeill, S.

ABSTRACT:   A modal identification algorithm is developed, combining techniques from Second Order Blind Source Separation (SOBSS) and State...
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Insights Gained Through the Development of a Roadmap for Composite Repair Systems

Alexander, C.R.

ABSTRACT: Over the past 20 years, composite materials have been used around the world to repair pipeline anomalies including corrosion, dents, bends,...
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Floating/Swivel Top-load Testing and Simulation- A Novel Approach for Evaluating Unit Load Stability at the Early Stage of Primary Package

Billade N.S., Yuan J.Z., Haynes, C.A., Knochenmuss, D.R.

ABSTRACT: A novel floating/swivel platen approach is proposed in this paper for primary package top-load evaluations. Different from the...
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The Effect of High-Recycle-Content on CSD PET Bottle’s Thermal Stability

Yuan J.Z., Haynes, C.A., Harrell P.A.

ABSTRACT: It is not uncommon to see a 25-30% post-consumer recycled (PCR) content in a   carbonated soft drink (CSD) PET bottle on the...
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