SEAWATER CORROSION OF ROPES AND CHAINS
SEAWATER CORROSION OF ROPES AND CHAINS. SCORCH JIP
Main Objective:
To provide guidance on the specification of chains and wire ropes to maximize their design service life for specific site conditions, especially in tropical waters.
Design analytical tools, underpinned by field and test data, to estimate the design service life of steel wire mooring ropes and chains for specific site conditions.
Main Participants:
Amog Consulting, Chevron, Total, BP, Inpex, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, Petrobras, Shell, Statoil, BHPB Petroleum, BSEE, DNV, BV, ABS, Sofec, SBM, KBR Granherne, Bridon, Arrium, Arcelormittal, Vryhof Anchors, Franklin Offshore, InterMoor and Vicinay Cadenas.
Execution Period:
2009-2014.
