EVENTS CALENDAR
Short Course at MCE: "How to Choose Floating Production Systems from a Hydrodynamics View Point"
Mon Apr 7, 2008
Event Overview

Course Overview

The course will cover wave theories, wave, wind and current force predictions, single degree of freedom systems, rigid-body equations of single systems, dynamic analysis of FPSOs, semi-submersibles, TLPs and loading buoys. Case studies involving FPSOs and semisubmersibles.

Course Attendee Profile

The course is designed for engineers and scientists who are familiar with design and analysis of ships and/or offshore platforms.

Course Objectives

On completing this course, you will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of:                                                                                                                                                    

1. Deep and shallow water wave kinematics
2. Wave and motion induced loading on floating offshore structures
3. Wind and current force formulations
4. Derivation and solution of dynamic motion equations
5. Second-order effects due to waves and winds

Instructor Bio

Course Agenda 

Course Rates: Pre-registration ends March 6th
Pre-registration Member: 895 Euros
Pre-registration Non-member: 1000 Euros

Course Rates after March 6th:
Registration Member: 1000 Euros
Registration Non-member: 1200 Euros

PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

For further information on this course contact Melanie Diaz, 281-493-3491, ext. 12 or diazm@asme.org.

This event will take place at the Pullman La Defense Hotel located at Defense 6-11, Avenue de l'Arche 92081 Paris la Defense Cedex France.  For further information on the hotel please visit: www.pullmanhotels.com

Cancellation Policy:

To cancel registration for this short course, email ASME at: infocentral@asme.org

When cancelling your registration, please include the following text:
“IPTI MCE Short Course in Paris” in the subject line of your email.

Registrations canceled before March 14, 2008 will receive a 50% refund of the registration fee.  After March 14, 2008 no refunds will be permitted. Subsitutions are permitted.  Please visit the online registration page to make any substitutions.

Location
PULLMAN PARIS LA DEFENSE
Dates & Time Information
Monday April 7, 2008