Office/Division Program
TAP
Project Number
392
Category
Research Initiation Date (Award Date)
Research Performing Activity
University of Houston/CEAC
Research Principal Investigator
CEAC
Research Contracting Agency
Description
Workshop on composites materials for Offshore usage/solutions. The workshop was held in Houston, Texas on October 31, 2000 to November 2, 2000. The objectives of this conference were:
Review major worldwide, state-of-the-art developments on composites for offshore applications; Identify and forecast new opportunities of utilizing composites in the petroleum industry to save cost and provide enabling capabilities; Discuss issues and provide guidance on standards, codes, certification and regulatory concerns of using composites for offshore operations; and Inform key industry personnel and decision makers of the benefits available with composite materials in their operations.
Latest progress update
Workshop was completed and final payment was made in 2001.