How Long to Read Design Aids for Offshore Topside Platforms Under Special Loads

How Long Does it Take to Read Design Aids for Offshore Topside Platforms Under Special Loads?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read Design Aids for Offshore Topside Platforms Under Special Loads by Srinivasan Chandrasekaran

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Offshore platforms face many risks, including a hostile ocean environment, extreme temperatures, overpressure loads, fire risks, and hydrocarbon explosions, all of which pose unique challenges in designing their topside platforms. The topside design also involves the selection of appropriate materials to reduce fire risk without compromising the functional requirements. These platforms serve valuable, utility, production, and processing purposes, and can also provide living quarters for personnel. Concepts such as basic design, special design, materials selection, and risk hazards are explained in the authors' straightforward classroom style, and are based on their rich experience in both academia and industry. Features • Includes practical examples which are solved using international codes to offer a better understanding of the subjects presented • Addresses safety and risk of offshore platforms, and considers numerous topside accident scenarios • Discusses the structural and mechanical properties of various materials, such as steel and newer functionally graded materials (FGMs) Design Aids for Offshore Topside Platforms Under Special Loads serves as a design manual for multi-disciplinary engineering graduates and practicing professionals working in civil, mechanical, offshore, naval, and petroleum engineering fields. In addition, the book will serve as reference manual for practicing design engineers and risk assessors.

How long is Design Aids for Offshore Topside Platforms Under Special Loads?

Design Aids for Offshore Topside Platforms Under Special Loads by Srinivasan Chandrasekaran is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Design Aids for Offshore Topside Platforms Under Special Loads Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read Design Aids for Offshore Topside Platforms Under Special Loads aloud.

What Reading Level is Design Aids for Offshore Topside Platforms Under Special Loads?

Design Aids for Offshore Topside Platforms Under Special Loads is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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