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Title: The North Sea subsea construction guide, 8th edition

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OSTI ID:5943036

The subsea element of North Sea production has never been more vital than it is today, when costs, the marginal nature of some reserves, water depths and environmental considerations have led to the evolution of a wealth of new technologies. All the facts about historic, current, and future subsea construction projects are provided in this book. The 1000 pages of text with hundreds of descriptive photographs, line drawings and schematic diagrams for these 90 fields provides an indispensable tool for anyone involved or interested in this critical area of activity. A complete oil company/field index is also included for easy data access and cross referencing. A separate section of the 'Guide' is devoted to details of DSV's MSV's and lay barges with proven N. Sea operating records. This includes Photograhs, G.A. drawings, specifications and recent record of performance; diving support, a separation section of the 'Guide' gives details of major diving contracting films together with recent records of performances; and pipe/flowline atlas, included within the 'Guide' are detailed schematic maps for easy identification of all subsea components for every field. These combined make up the Pipe/Flowline Atlas (aprox. 64 pages) at the end of the book.

OSTI ID:
5943036
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English