Offshore tower structure and method of installation

A tower structure for offshore oil and gas fields is formed from various vertically spaced and interconnected tower sections. At least one of the tower sections is rotated about a vertical axis relative to another section so as to define a twisted portion. The number and orientation of the tower sec...

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Hauptverfasser: MAJID ALIZADEH HESAR, JAYAN VARGHESE, MALCOLM BRIAN FRAME, DAVID WOODGATE
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A tower structure for offshore oil and gas fields is formed from various vertically spaced and interconnected tower sections. At least one of the tower sections is rotated about a vertical axis relative to another section so as to define a twisted portion. The number and orientation of the tower sections are varied depending on the particular environment and, particularly the water depth where the tower structure is located.