COPING WITH NATURE-AN SPE-AIME DISTINGUISHED LECTURE

This paper is a conceptual introduction to offshore structures and the governing ocean environment. It briefly reviews the development of offshore equipment and discusses the design problems entailed in making the equipment operable under adverse offshore and arctic conditions. /Author/

• Corporate Authors:

  Society of Petroleum Engineers

  6200 North Central Expressway
  Dallas, TX  United States  75206
• Authors:
  • Blenkar, K A
• Publication Date: 1973-3

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 257-266
• Serial:
  • Journal of Petroleum Technology
  • Volume: 25
  • Publisher: Society of Petroleum Engineers

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Environmental impacts; Offshore platforms; Offshore structures
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Environment; Marine Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00072652
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Texas A&M University, College Station
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 31 1974 12:00AM