Tension-leg platform - Wikipedia
A tension-leg platform (TLP) or extended tension leg platform (ETLP) is a vertically moored floating structure normally used for the offshore production of oil or gas, and is particularly …
Tension Leg Platform - Lindy Energy
Aug 25, 2022 · A tension-leg platform (TLP) or an extended tension leg platform is a vertically anchored floating structure that is often utilized for offshore oil or gas production in water …
Types of FOFs - United States Coast Guard
Three TLP hull designs are commonly used on the U.S. OCS: conventional (large), MODEC's MOSES (Minimum Offshore Surface Equipment Structure) and SeaStar. TLPs are generally …
Ursa TLP Hull Design, Fabrication and Transportation
May 3, 1999 · This paper describes the design, fabrication and transportation of the 28,500mt Ursa TLP hull. The process involved a fast track design performed in the USA while fabrication …
Preliminary Design of a Multi-Column TLP Foundation for a 5-MW …
Oct 15, 2012 · In this study, a new multi-column TLP foundation (WindStar TLP) was developed for the NREL 5-MW offshore wind turbine according to site-specific environmental conditions, …
Hydrodynamic Response of A Fully Coupled TLP Hull-TTR System …
Jul 9, 2022 · In the present study, a fully coupled TLP hull-TTR system for hydrodynamic numerical simulation is established. A specific hydraulic pneumatic tensioner is modeled by …
The Tension Leg Platform Technology - Historical and Recent ...
Oct 29, 2013 · An overview and description of TLP hull configurations. Basic hull and tendon design considerations. A chronology of TLP designs, applications and contracting strategies. …
A study on TLP hull sizing by utilizing optimization algorithm
Mar 25, 2016 · The purpose of this study was to develop a methodology for the optimization of TLP hull sizing. An optimization algorithm was used, but the study took a practical approach, …
Application of multi-objective optimization for TLP considering hull ...
Apr 1, 2016 · This paper provides an optimization method for TLP in the consideration of hull form and tendons. A modeling and assessment procedure of TLP is developed to formulate the …
Construction of Malikai's Tension Leg Platform (TLP) Hull
Mar 22, 2016 · The construction of the Malikai Tension Leg Platform (TLP) hull involved the fabrication and assembly of sixteen (16) blocks with nodes, columns and pontoons ranging in …