Pipelines and Risers (OFF520)
The course gives fundamental knowledge about design, construction and maintenance of pipelines and risers.
Course description for study year 2022-2023
Facts
Course code
OFF520
Version
1
Credits (ECTS)
5
Semester tution start
Autumn
Number of semesters
1
Exam semester
Autumn
Language of instruction
English
Offered by
Time table
Content
Pipelines Wall thickness selection. Material selection. Local and global buckling of pipes. Hyrodynamics of pipelines. Pipe/soil interaction. On-bottom stability. Vortex shedding induced vibrations, fatigue. Interaction with Fishing gear. Installation of pipelines. Tie-in methods. Operational aspects of pipelines, inspection, maintenance and repair. Pipeline defect assessment. Pipeline Bundles. Deep water risers.
Learning outcome
Knowledge:
Design, construction and maintenance of pipelines and risers.
Required prerequisite knowledge
None
Exam
Form of assessment | Weight | Duration | Marks | Aid |
---|---|---|---|---|
Written exam | 1/1 | 3 Hours | Letter grades | Valid calculator |
Course teacher(s)
Course coordinator:
Daniel Nalliah KarunakaranProgramme coordinator:
Sheryl JosdalCourse teacher:
Muk Chen OngHead of Department:
Mona Wetrhus MindeMethod of work
4 hours lectures and tutorials pr week.
Overlapping courses
Course | Reduction (SP) |
---|---|
Pipelines and risers (MOK160_1) | 5 |
Open for
Master studies at the Department of Mechanical and Structural Engineering and Materials Science. Students at Master Level at the Faculty of Science and Technology may also be considered admission.
Course assessment
By form and/or by discussions in class in accordance with university regulations.