Diverse forms of offshore oil and gas structures are utilized for a wide range of purposes and
in varying water depths. They are designed for unique environments and water depths …

Offshore structures exist in a variety of forms, and they are used for a variety of functions in
varied sea depths. These structures are tailored for certain environments and sea depths …

The failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) is an important tool for risk assessment, which
can identify and eliminate potential failure modes in a system. However, due to the inherent …

Purpose The implementation of Smart Manufacturing (SM) is deemed a key enabler in the
enhancement of manufacturing competitiveness and performance. Nevertheless, SM's …

Microwave (MW) methodology has opened up new opportunities for chemical reactions by
providing novel routes that are not practical by conventional heating. This paper reports on …

In this work, microwave (MW) irradiation was used to activate Co/Al2O3, Mo/Al2O3, and Co–
Mo/Al2O3 catalysts for dry reforming of methane (DRM) reactions. Experimental results …

The LH11-1 FPSO is an 80,000 t cylindrical structure that is responsible for the processing,
storage, and offloading of process oil from existing and newly developed oilfields. In this …

Abstract Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) act as crucial safety barriers for preventing
hazardous accidents in the industrial systems. It is therefore of primary importance to study …

This paper presents a Generalized Stochastic Petri Net (GSPN) approach to assess risk of
FPSO topsides, considering the weather window and imperfect maintenance effect. The …

The offshore oil and gas production is a very complex industrial system that includes
different areas of engineering. Its performance can be improved by means of an availability …