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Technology
Assessment & Research (TA&R) Program
| Project Number |
335 |
| Date of Summary |
September 01, 2002 |
| Subject |
Developing an Industry-Wide
Best-Practice for the Assessment of Spans in Existing Submarine Pipelines |
| Performing Activity |
BOMEL Limited |
| Principal Investigator |
Helen Bolt |
| Contracting Agency |
Minerals Management Service |
| Estimated Completion |
Completed |
| Description |
To
devise a philosophical approach and a robust uncertainty-based framework for
pipeline spans assessment. It will appraise the availability of spans data
and feasibility of its analysis for time-dependant aspects; qualitative
benchmark assessment programs/systems; review survey methods and information
for certainty. |
| Progress |
Bomel wrapped up their findings
and a draft final was issued. Comments were incorporated into the final
report and were submitted summer 2002.
The proprietary period ended on this project in 2003 |
| Report |
AA
(55
pages) |
Developing an Industry-Wide Best-Practice for the Assessment of Spans in
Existing Submarine Pipelines, Final Report Volume 1, Dr. Helen Bolt, Bomel
Consultants, August 2002 |
AB
(268 pages) |
Developing an Industry-Wide Best-Practice for the Assessment of Spans in
Existing Submarine Pipelines, Final Report Volume 2, Dr. Helen Bolt, Bomel
Consultants, August 2002. |
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