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S-Lay Installation Stress/strain

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jshaw17

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May 24, 2007
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I am looking for a method, or spec that will help me very roughly determine the bending stress/strain in an SCR during s-lay installation.
 
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Just assume the pipe has no moment carrying capacity and takes the shape of a catenary curve from the end of the stinger to the touchdown point will give a rough estimate of the tension forces involved.

 
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