Proudly introduces Short Courses at OMAE 2011

Students will be awarded a Certificate of Completion, earning 6.5 Professional Development Hour's (PDH) per day of classes taken, issued by ASME's International Petroleum Technology Institute. Each course is 8 hours in duration.

To register, click on each course title you are interested in attending.

(You may register for one course each day,
Saturday, June 18th and Sunday, June 19th.)


June 18, 2011

Ice Engineering
Walter L. Kuehnlein, Ph.D., Managing Director, sea2ice
Ibrahim Konuk, Director of Arctic Engineering, Technip USA

  • Different kinds of ice
  • Ice failure modes
  • Design philosophies in ice
  • Overview of empirical approaches to determine ice loads
  • Forces & consequences due to ice
  • Ice model tests & examples
  • Short introduction of theoretical ice models

Fundamentals of Model Testing
Olaf Waals, Hans Cozijn, Jaap de Wilde, Janou Hennig (MARIN)

  • Wave calibration and analysis
  • Current modeling and calibration
  • Wind generation
  • Mooring system truncation
  • Model production and calibration
  • Statistical analysis

 


June 19, 2011

Fundamentals of Deepwater Riser Engineering
Kieran Kavanagh, Group Technology Director, MCS Kenny

  • Overview of riser types   
  • Codes of practice  
  • Construction and testing
  • Fundamental concepts of riser engineering
  • Riser design
  • Riser selection
  • Installation
 

Fundamentals of Deepwater Project Development
Frank Lim, Principal Director, 2H Offshore
Phil Howe, Granherne

  • Field development planning process
  • Deepwater project development
  • Introduction to floating production systems
  • Overview of subsea systems
  • State of the art riser technology

Fundamentals of Dynamic Positioning
Olaf Waals and Hans Cozijn (MARIN), Riaan van't Veer and Michael Gachet (Gusto MSC)

  • DP system design  
  • Wind, wave and current loads  
  • Thruster allocation
  • Thruster interaction
  • Kalman filtering
  • Control methodology
  • Relative DP of offloading operations
  • Tools and testing


Course Fees (in USD)
(Fees per Course)

Member Rate: $1220
Non-Member Rate: $1340

(Fees include VAT, Professional Course
Guide, Breakfast and Lunch)

For questions, contact:
Melanie Diaz
diazm@asme.org
or call (281) 493-3491

For registration, please visit
www.asme-ipti.org