Arctic offshore engineering

• Main Authors: Palmer, Andrew, Croasdale, Ken
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd 2012; World Scientific; World Scientific Publishing Company; WORLD SCIENTIFIC
• Edition: 1
• Subjects: Arctic regions; Civil Engineering (including Earthquake and Tsunami); Marine Engineering & Naval Architecture; Ocean engineering; Offshore Construction; Offshore structures; Petroleum engineering; Offshore; Ice; Ken Croasdale; Arctic; Andrew Palmer; Petroleum

There is an increasing need to construct engineering structures in the Arctic seas. The requirement is principally generated by the oil and gas industry, because of the substantial reserves that are known to exist offshore in the Beaufort Sea, the Caspian Sea, the Barents Sea, the Pacific Ocean off...