back to the future : papers presented at a conference organized by the Society for Underwater Technology and held in Aberdeen, UK, November 12-14, 1991.
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Society for Underwater Technology.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
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Dordrecht ; Boston
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Kluwer Academic
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1991
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x, 354 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
SERIES
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Advances in underwater technology, ocean science, and offshore engineering, v. 27.
CONTENTS NOTE
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1. Back to the Future.- Production Technology for Subsea Development wells.- Flexible Pipe Technology - A Decade of Change.- A Review of Past and Future Developments in Bundled Pipeline Installation by the Mid Depth Tow Method (Abstract).- Subsea Repair of Concrete Weight Coating on 30? North Sea Pipeline (Abstract).- Developing the Troll Project.- Wellhead Protection at Gannet B (Abstract).- Installation and Maintenance of Subsea Isolation Valves.- Review of Subsea Isolation Valves Installations in the UK North Sea.- Recent Developments in the Design of Subsea Isolation Valve Installations.- 2. Subsea Field Developments.- Dynamically Positioned Vessels - Their Suitability and Safe Operations.- Getting the DP Act Together.- Subsea Support Vessel for the Nineties.- Diving and Underwater Services - An Overview.- Advances in ROV Tooling for Subsea Cable Repair and Maintenance.- The Application of Work Class ROV's - An overview.- R.O.V. Personnel Training Past, Present and Future.- 3. Equipment Development.- The FUDT-Project (Research and Development Project in Diving Technology).- Hyperbaric Pipeline Welding Beyond 600msw: A Conceptual Proposal.- ROV Operated Electrical Connector.- 4. Safety.- Hyperbaric Evacuation.- Risk Assessment of a Hyperbaric Evacuation System.- Diving Incident Data - The Way Ahead.- An End to Decompression Sickness? A New Approach to the Decompression Disorders.- A New Approach to Air Diving.- HADES, Highest Accumulated Decompression Score.- Inshore Diver Safety - A Review of Recent Developments.- 5. Tomorrow's World.- Optimisation of Underwater Inspection Programmes.- Real Time Photogrammetry - A Technique for Today or Tomorrow?.- Alternative Approaches to Pipeline Survey: The Pipeline Engineer's View.- Pipeline Freespan Monitoring.