Ship-shaped Offshore Installations : Design, Building, and Operation (Hardcover)

1. Overview of ship-shaped offshore installations; 2. Front-end engineering; 3. Design principles, criteria and regulations; 4. Environmental phenomena and application to design; 5. Serviceability limit state design; 6. Ultimate limit state design; 7. Fatigue limit state design; 8. Accidental limit state design; 9. Topsides, mooring and export facilities design; 10. Corrosion assessment and management; 11. Inspection, maintenance and repair; 12. Tanker conversion and decommissioning; 13. Risk assessment and management; Appendix 1. Terms and definitions; Appendix 2. Scale definitions of winds, waves and swells; Appendix 3. Probability of sea states at various ocean regions; Appendix 4. Scaling laws for physical model testing; Appendix 5. Wind tunnel test requirements; Appendix 6. List of selected industry standards.