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  1. ExRoughneck

    Riser - Bouyancy Joint External Pressure

    LittleInch, Thanks for your reply. The weight of the pipe is included in the calculation and confirmed by weighing with certified crane. The whole joint together with the pipe is floating together midway, which confirm my calculations. Also confirmed by hanging weight below until the whole...
  2. ExRoughneck

    Riser - Bouyancy Joint External Pressure

    LittleInch, Thanks for the reply. The supplier wont answer my questions or regarding pressure rating. The wrong buoyancy I have attached, some simplifications, but are in line with actual floating midway and weight measured with certified crane. Which make me think they might have just put...
  3. ExRoughneck

    Riser - Bouyancy Joint External Pressure

    Hi, Joined a new company a couple of months ago which had order a Low Pressure Riser. The given data for riser buoyancy joint (from manufacture) was that it would still have a negative uplift of 600kg. However, after my own calculation I got that it would have a uplift of 3.5MT. Which was...

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