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Capacities of Template-Type Platforms in the Gulf of Mexico During Hurricane Andrew
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: This paper details results from nonlinear analyses of the ultimate limit state performance characteristics of four Gulf of Mexico (GOM) platforms subjected to intense loadings from hurricane ...
Evaluation of Storm Loadings on and Capacities of Offshore Platforms
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Currently, there are approximately 3,000 major platforms offshore the United States and an equal number of platforms offshore other countries around the world. Approximately one-third of these platforms have exceeded their ...