TY - BOOK ID - 8205345 TI - Offshore pipelines : design, installation, and maintenance AU - Guo, Boyun AU - Guo, Boyun. PY - 2014 SN - 0123984920 0123979498 1299753841 9780123984920 9780123979490 PB - Waltham, Mass. : Gulf Professional Publishing, DB - UniCat KW - Petroleum pipelines KW - Offshore structures. KW - Gas pipelines KW - Design and construction. KW - Gas KW - Marine structures KW - Offshore installations KW - Structures, Offshore KW - Pipe lines KW - Pipelines KW - Hydraulic engineering KW - Ocean engineering KW - Offshore structures UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:8205345 AB - The development of oil and gas fields offshore requires specialized pipeline equipment. The structures must be strong enough to with stand the harshest environments, and ensure that production is not interrupted and remains economically feasible. However, recent events in the Gulf of Mexico have placed a new importance on maintenance and reliability. This new section; Condition Based Maintenance (CBM), introduces the subject of maintenance to Offshore Pipelines: Design, Installation, Commissioning, 2nd Edition. Two of the main objectives of CBM is maximizing reliability while preven ER -