Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

MAR 461 — Offshore Systems Design and Analysis

2 units · MAR department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

explain field development, concept selection and class requirements
undertake preliminary design of fixed and floating offshore structures, their design features, considerations and issues;
correlate offshore facility design and the environmental forces for different return periods.

Course contents

Overview of basic design concepts; environmental design considerations - wind, current and wave conditions for different return periods; field development and concept selection; design features, considerations and issues of fixed offshore structures; jacket structures, jack-up structures and compliant tower structures; design features, considerations and issues of floating offshore structures; FPSO systems, semi-submersibles, TLPs, Spars and design project.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study MAR 461.

MAR 461 — Offshore Systems Design and Analysis

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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