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Effects of Damping Properties of Anchoring Systems, Tension Legs, and Risers on Fatigue, Longevity, and Life Extension Decisions

Office/Division Program
TAP
Project Number
789
Research Performing Activity
ABSG Consulting Inc.
Research Principal Investigator
Harriett Kinney
Research Contract Award Value
$228,760.00
Description

To study the effects of damping properties of anchoring systems, tension legs, and risers on fatigue, longevity, and life extension decisions. The study will include empirical evaluation and modeling for tthe effects of damping properties, incldueing potential reduction in fatigue among other effects.
The study will evaluate potential effects of damping properties and their direct implications for platform and riser life extensions and factors that could affect life extension determinations.

Total contract award, including options, is $324,867.00

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Currently in Progress.