EFFECTS OF ICE ON UNDERWATER PIPELINES WHILST LAYING
Alexey G. Kuznetsov – the Gubkin University of Oil and Gas, lellcomely@rambler.ru
lellcomely@rambler.ru
УДК 622.276.04-09
Key words: offshore, pipeline, strength analysis, tube flexure, stress deformed state of pipelines.
РThe article focuses on the impact of ice on an underwater pipeline laid in shallow water areas. There is an analysis of the stress deformed state of elevated and sagging sections of pipelines following the ice impact.
EFFECTS OF ICE ON UNDERWATER PIPELINES WHILST LAYING
Alexey G. Kuznetsov – the Gubkin University of Oil and Gas, lellcomely@rambler.ru
Key words: offshore, pipeline, strength analysis, tube flexure, stress deformed state of pipelines.
The article focuses on the impact of ice on an underwater pipeline laid in shallow water areas. There is an analysis of the stress deformed state of elevated and sagging sections of pipelines following the ice impact.