Model Testing Capabilities for Verification of Floatover Operations

• Main Authors: Magee, A.R., Yunos, N.Z.M., Kurian, V.J.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TC Hydraulic engineering. Ocean engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utp.edu.my/11323/1/14TPC-0270Magee.pdf; http://www.isope2014.org/; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/11323/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

Investigations into the barge motions, mating load interfaces between the topside leg and jacket leg and mooring lines tensions for floatover installations are presented. Floatover installation means an operation of transferring the topside onto its fixed or floating substructure dependent mainl...