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

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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 Karunakaran

Programme coordinator:

Sheryl Josdal

Course teacher:

Muk Chen Ong

Head of Department:

Mona Wetrhus Minde

Method 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.

Literature

The syllabus can be found in Leganto