Subsea Control and Data Acquisition: Experience and Challenges (Hardcover)

Reliability.

Subsea electrics - design for diagnostics and reparability.

Obsolescence of electronics - potential impact on subsea controls from an operator's standpoint.

BP subsea control systems and umbilicals - improvement strategies.

Cost optimisation in testing welds of duplex stainless steel for umbilicals and implementation in a new DNV recommended practice for umbilicals.

Enhanced Oil Recovery.

Experience and challenges in frontier subsea developments.

Subsea production control system designed to contribute to increased oil recovery (IOR).

Subsea and Down Hole Monitoring.

Permanent seismic sensing system for hydrocarbon reservoirs.

Next generation subsea control module.

Design, development and implementation of an "add-on" subsea control system.

Long Offset Control.

Long offset control systems, which facilitate subsea-to-breach field developments, with a particular reference to the Statoil Snohvit project.

Ormen Lange - long offset monitoring and control.

Subsea production controls for Total's Nuggets development - production evolution to meet demanding requirements, and lessons learned from offshore integration and commissioning.

Subsea Communication/Control.

Subsea production control fluids - the impact of new environmental legislation.

Wet plant trends and challenges for offshore networks.

Communication on power lines - constraints and experience.

Fibre optics communication system reliability.

Standardisation solutions for subsea downhole interface - IWIS project update.

Challenges, product development, and qualification of the Kristin Field.

Authors Index.