<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The article presents the analysis, project, and experimental examination of an original rigid riser for Coil Tubing Pipes. The principle of riser operation is based on the use of friction forces. The research included the FEM analysis of the designed riser, calculations of the required bolt tensions, and checking the effect of the clamping force on stress distribution in the pipeline. The results of computer simulation were verified on a specially designed test rig. The described riser design was implemented on the LOTOS Petrobaltic platform, thus eliminating the need for purchase and installation of expensive elastic risers.</p></abstract>

The article presents the analysis, project, and experimental examination of an original rigid riser for Coil Tubing Pipes. The principle of riser operation is based on the use of friction forces. The research included the FEM analysis of the designed riser, calculations of the required bolt tensions, and checking the effect of the clamping force on stress distribution in the pipeline. The results of computer simulation were verified on a specially designed test rig. The described riser design was implemented on the LOTOS Petrobaltic platform, thus eliminating the need for purchase and installation of expensive elastic risers.

FEM Analysis and Experimental Tests of Rigid Riser Hanging System

Polish Maritime Research

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The article presents the analysis, project, and experimental examination of an original rigid riser for Coil Tubing Pipes. The principle of riser operation is...

FEM Analysis and Experimental Tests of Rigid Riser Hanging System

Published Online: Jul 07, 2018

Page range: 108 - 115

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/pomr-2018-0061

Keywords
offshore engineering, riser hanging system, FEM simulations, experimental tests

© 2018 Artur Olszewski et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

FEM Analysis and Experimental Tests of Rigid Riser Hanging System

Published Online: Jul 07, 2018

Page range: 108 - 115

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/pomr-2018-0061

Keywordsoffshore engineering, riser hanging system, FEM simulations, experimental tests

© 2018 Artur Olszewski et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
offshore engineering, riser hanging system, FEM simulations, experimental tests