Hybrid composite mooring element for deep water offshore structu

Details Hybrid composite mooring element for deep water offshore structu Hybrid composite mooring element for deep water offshore structu

1984-12-21

1991-02-05

Corbin, David H.

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Marine structure or fabrication thereof

With anchoring of structure to marine floor

114265, E02B 1700

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049900307

ABSTRACT:
A lightweight, high modulus mooring element for a tension leg platform comprises a pretensioned composite member in fixed attachment to and surrounded by a metallic tubular member in compression prestress. The hybrid composite assembly offers significant cost and weight savings over an all steel mooring system for use in deep water tension leg platform mooring.

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