Subsea Pipeline Design, Analysis, and Installation
- 1st Edition - February 18, 2014
- Imprint: Gulf Professional Publishing
- Authors: Qiang Bai, Yong Bai
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 3 8 6 8 8 8 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 3 8 6 8 8 9 - 3
As deepwater wells are drilled to greater depths, pipeline engineers and designers are confronted with new problems such as water depth, weather conditions, ocean currents,… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAs deepwater wells are drilled to greater depths, pipeline engineers and designers are confronted with new problems such as water depth, weather conditions, ocean currents, equipment reliability, and well accessibility. Subsea Pipeline Design, Analysis and Installation is based on the authors' 30 years of experience in offshore. The authors provide rigorous coverage of the entire spectrum of subjects in the discipline, from pipe installation and routing selection and planning to design, construction, and installation of pipelines in some of the harshest underwater environments around the world. All-inclusive, this must-have handbook covers the latest breakthroughs in subjects such as corrosion prevention, pipeline inspection, and welding, while offering an easy-to-understand guide to new design codes currently followed in the United States, United Kingdom, Norway, and other countries.
- Gain expert coverage of international design codes
- Understand how to design pipelines and risers for today's deepwater oil and gas
- Master critical equipment such as subsea control systems and pressure piping
Piping Engineers, Designers, Civil Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Petroleum Engineers and Chemical Engineers, Project Production Engineer, and Project Reservoir Engineer
Foreword
Preface
Part I Mechanical Design
1. Introduction
1. Introduction
2. Design Stages and Process
3. Design through Analysis
4. Pipeline Design Analysis
5. Finite Element Analysis
2. Wall Thickness and Material Grade Selection
1. Introduction
2. Material Grade Selection
3. Pressure Containment Design
4. Equivalent Stress Criterion
5. Hydrostatic Collapse
6. Buckle Arrestors
3. Buckling and Collapse of Metallic Pipes
1. Introduction
2. Analytical Solution of Limit Moment
3. Finite Element Analysis
4. Guidelines for Bending Strength Calculations
4. Limit-State Based Strength Design
1. Introduction
2. Stress Based Design and Strain Based Design
3. Ultimate Limit State
4. Serviceability Limit State
5. Fatigue Limit State
6. Accidental Limit State
Part II Pipeline Design
5. Hydraulic and Thermal Analysis of Subsea Pipelines
1. Introduction
2. Crude Oil Transportation Pipelines
3. Gas Transmission Pipelines
4. Hydraulic Analysis of Oil-Gas Production Pipelines
5. Water Transportation Pipelines
6. Commercial Software for Design and Analysis
6. Soil and Pipe Interaction
1. Introduction
2. Pipe Penetration in Cohesive Soil
3. Pipe Penetration in Noncohesive Soils
4. Axial Load–Displacement Response of Pipelines
5. Lateral Load–Displacement Response of Pipelines
7. Hydrodynamics around Pipes
1. Introduction
2. Wave Theory
3. Steady Currents
4. Hydrodynamic Forces
8. Finite Element Analysis of In Situ Behavior
1. Introduction
2. Finite Element Modeling of the Pipeline System
3. Procedure and Load Steps in Finite Element Analysis
4. Element Types Used in the Model
5. Nonlinearity and the Seabed Model
6. Validation of the Finite Element Model
7. Dynamic Buckling Analysis
8. Cyclic In-Place Behavior During Shutdown Operations
9. Thermal Expansion Design
1. Introduction
2. Pipeline Strains
3. Pipeline Stresses
4. Effective Axial Force of the Pipeline
5. Expansion of a Single-Pipe Pipeline
6. Expansion of the Pipe-in-Pipe System
7. Examples of Expansion Analysis
10. Lateral Buckling and Pipeline Walking
1. Introduction
2. Buckle Initiation
3. Mitigation of Lateral Buckling
4. Pipeline Walking
11. Upheaval Buckling
1. Introduction
2. Analytical Solution of Upheaval Buckling
3. Finite Element Analysis of Upheaval Buckling
4. Stabilization Against Upheaval Buckling
5. Design Against Upheaval Buckling
12. Fatigue and Fracture
1. Introduction
2. Fatigue S-N Approach
3. Fracture
4. Recognized Industry Codes of ECA
13. On-Bottom Stability
1. Introduction
2. Vertical On–Bottom Stability
3. Lateral On-Bottom Stability
4. Pipe-Soil Interaction
5. Stabilization Measures
6. Acceptance Criteria
7. Stability Analysis
14. Pipeline Spans and VIV Fatigue
1. Introduction
2. Static Analysis
3. Dynamic Analysis
4. VIV Mitigation and Span Correction
5. Example Case
15. Force Model and Wave Fatigue
1. Introduction
2. Fatigue Analysis
3. Force Model
4. Comparison of Frequency Domain and Time Domain Approaches
5. Summary
16. Trawl Impact, Pullover, and Drop Objects
1. Introduction
2. Trawl Gears
3. Acceptance Criteria
4. Impact Response Analysis
5. Pullover Loads
6. FE Model for Pullover Response Analyses
7. Case Study
17. Pipe-in-Pipe and Bundle Systems
1. Introduction
2. PIP Systems
3. Bundle Systems
18. Seismic Design
1. Introduction
2. Seismic Hazards
3. Pipeline Seismic Design Guidelines
4. Seismic Design Methodology
5. Analysis Example
6. Mitigation Methods
19. Corrosion Prevention and Advanced CP Design
1. Introduction
2. Fundamentals of Cathodic Protection
3. Pipeline Coatings
4. CP Design Parameters
5. Galvanic Anodes System Design
6. Internal Corrosion Inhibitors
20. Arctic Pipelines
1. Introduction
2. Arctic Pipeline Considerations
3. Arctic Pipeline Design Approach
4. Geothermal Analysis
5. Ice Scour Analysis
6. Installation Techniques
21. Subsea Survey and Positioning
1. Introduction
2. Subsea Survey
3. Subsea Metrology and Positioning
4. Subsea Soil Investigation
22. Route Optimization, Shore Approach, Tie-In, and Protection
1. Introduction
2. Pipeline Routing
3. Shore Approach
4. Pipeline Tie-Ins
5. Pipeline Trenching and Burying
6. Pipeline Rock Dumping
23. Åsgard Flowlines Design Examples
1. Introduction
2. Wall Thickness and Line Pipe Material Selection
3. Limit State Strength Criteria
4. Installation and On-Bottom Stability
5. Design for Global Buckling, Fishing Gear Loads, and VIV
Part III Flexible and RTP Pipelines
24. Flexible Pipe
1. Introduction
2. Applications of Flexible Pipe
3. Flexible Pipe System and Components
25. Cross-Sectional and Dynamic Analyses of Flexible Pipes
1. Introduction
2. Flexible Pipe Guidelines
3. Material and Mechanical of Properties Flexible Pipes
4. Analytical Formulations in Flexible Pipe Design
5. FE Analysis of Unbonded Flexible Pipe
26. Tensile and Compressive Strengths of RTP Pipeline
1. Introduction
2. Code Requirements
3. RTP Pipe Under Tension
4. RTP Pipe Under Compression
27. Burst Strength of RTP Pipeline
1. Introduction
2. Experimental Analysis
3. Analytical Analysis
4. Finite Element Analysis
5. Results and Comparison
28. Collapse of RTP Pipelines
1. Introduction
2. Analytical Analysis of RTP Collapse
3. FE Analysis of RTP Collapse
4. Analysis Example of RTP Collapse
5. Sensitivity Analysis
29. Offshore Installation of RTP
1. Introduction
2. Code Requirements
3. Analytical Analysis of RTP Installation
4. FE Analysis of RTP Installation
5. Parametric Studies
6. Summary
30. On-Bottom Stability of RTP
1. Introduction
2. Stabilizing Methods
3. On-Bottom Stability Analysis of RTP
Part IV Welding, Installation, and Precommissioning
31. Use of High-Strength Pipeline Steels
1. Introduction
2. Usage of High-Strength Steel Line Pipes
3. Potential Benefits and Disadvantages of High-Strength Steel
4. Welding of High-Strength Line Pipe
5. Cathodic Protection
6. Fatigue and Fracture of High-Strength Steel
7. Material Property Requirements
32. Welding and Defect Acceptance
1. Introduction
2. Weld Repair Analysis
3. Allowable Excavation Length Assessment
4. Conclusions
33. Installation Design
1. Introduction
2. Pipeline Installation Vessels
3. Pipe Laying Methods
4. Installation Software and Code Requirements
5. Physical Background for Installation
6. Analytical Method for S-Lay Installation
7. FEA of Pipeline Installation with an In-line Valve
8. Two-Medium Pipeline Design Concept
34. Pipeline Commissioning, Operations, and Maintenance
1. Introduction
2. Precommissioning Activities
3. Commissioning
4. Operations
5. Maintenance
Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: February 18, 2014
- No. of pages (Hardback): 824
- Imprint: Gulf Professional Publishing
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780123868886
- eBook ISBN: 9780123868893
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Qiang Bai
Dr. Qiang Bai obtained a doctorate for Mechanical Engineering at Kyushu University, Japan in 1995. He has more than 20 years of experience in subsea/offshore engineering including research and engineering execution. He has worked at Kyushu University in Japan, UCLA, OPE, JP Kenny, and Technip. His experience includes various aspects of flow assurance and the design and installation of subsea structures, pipelines and riser systems. Dr. Bai is the coauthor of Subsea Pipelines and Risers.
Affiliations and expertise
Offshore Pipelines and Risers (OPR) Inc.YB
Yong Bai
Dr. Yong Bai holds the position of Chair Professor at Zhejiang University (China) and is also an academician at the Norwegian Academy of Technical Sciences. He is a fellow of the US Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers and the UK Royal Institution of Naval Architects. With an extensive background in offshore engineering structures and pipelines, Prof. Bai has held professorships at renowned universities, significantly contributing to the global offshore oil and gas industry through his publications and innovative achievements.
Affiliations and expertise
Chair Professor, Zhejiang University, ChinaRead Subsea Pipeline Design, Analysis, and Installation on ScienceDirect