Subsea Engineering Handbook. Edition No. 2

Table of Contents

Part I: Subsea Engineering 1. Overview of Subsea Engineering 2. Subsea Field Development 3. Subsea Distribution System 4. Subsea Surveying, Positioning and Foundation 5. Installation and Vessels 6. Subsea Cost Estimation 7. Subsea Control 8. Subsea Power Supply 9. Project Execution and Interfaces

Part II: Subsea Integration and Safety 10. Subsea LDS and Safety 11. Subsea Risk and Reliability 12. Subsea Equipment RBI 13. Subsea Equipment QRA

Part III: Subsea Flow Assurance 14. Subsea System Engineering 15. Hydraulic 16. Heat Transfer and Thermal Insulation 17. Hydrates 18. Wax and Asphaltenes 19. Subsea Corrosion and Scale 20. Erosion and Sand Management 21. Multiphase Flow Loop Design

Part IV: Subsea Equipment and Structures 22. Subsea Manifold 23. Pipeline Ends and In-line Structures 24. Subsea Connections and Jumpers 25. Subsea Wellheads and Trees 26. ROV Intervention and Interface  27. Subsea Valves 28. Subsea Processing and Boosting Equipment

Part V: Subsea Risers and Umbilicals 29. Subsea Umbilical Systems 30. Drilling Risers 31. Subsea Production Risers 32. Subsea Pipelines

Part VI: Design, Manufacture, and Test Examples 33. Subsea Manifold Design Case Study 34. Subsea Tree Design Case Study 35. Subsea Control

Authors

Yong Bai President, Offshore Pipelines and Risers (OPR) Inc., Houston, TX, USA. Professor Yong Bai is the President of Offshore Pipelines and Risers, Inc. in Houston, and also the director of the Offshore Engineering Research Center at Zhejiang University. He has previously taught at Stavanger University in Norway and has also worked with ABS as manager of the Offshore Technology Department and DNV as the JIP project manager. Yong obtained a Ph.D. in Offshore Structures at Hiroshima University, Japan in 1989. Yong has authored more than 100 papers on the design and installation of subsea pipelines and risers and is the author of Marine Structural Design and Subsea Pipelines and Risers. Qiang Bai Offshore Pipelines and Risers (OPR) Inc.. 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.