Spar (platform) - Wikipedia
WEBA spar is a marine structure, used for floating oil/gas platforms. Named after navigation channel Spar buoys, spar platforms were developed as an extreme deepwater alternative to conventional platforms. [1]
Spar Platform - Lindy Energy
WEBJul 29, 2022 · A spar is a floating platform primarily utilized in intense waters. It is named after logs used as buoys in shipping and moored vertically. Engineers developed spar buoy foundations as an alternative to traditional floating platforms.
Spar Platforms - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
WEBThere are four basic approaches of designs for SPAR platforms, namely (1) Classic Spar, (2) Truss Spar, (3) Cell Spar and (4) Cell–Truss Spar. The different Spar designs reflect industry innovations. Each design is an improvement on an older model and offers improved functionality at a reduced cost.
The Spar Platform: A Design That Transformed Deepwater …
WEBAug 31, 2020 · The spar is the only successful dry-tree solution for deepwater production that can operate successfully in the deepest fields and the most severe environments. Its deep draft results in natural periods outside the range of waves, which has led to its wide acceptance for different field scenarios.
World’s largest spar platform opens deepwater production
WEBJan 1, 2019 · Equinor and its partners commissioned the world’s largest spar platform, and the first to feature production/storage of condensate, for the deepwater Aasta Hansteen development in the northern Norwegian Sea.
SPAR Platform - SpringerLink
WEBDec 4, 2019 · A spar is a type of floating oil platform typically used in very deep waters and is named for logs used as buoys in shipping that are moored in place vertically. Spar production platforms have been developed as an alternative to conventional platforms.
The Spar Platform: A Design That Transformed Deepwater
WEBSep 1, 2020 · The spar can support a drilling rig as well as top-tensioned production risers in water depths thousands of feet greater than the water depth limit for a tension-leg platform (TLP).
Spar (platform) - OilfieldWiki
WEBA spar, named for logs used as buoys in shipping and moored in place vertically, is a type of floating oil platform typically used in very deep waters. Spar production platforms have been developed as an alternative to conventional platforms.
WEBSpar platforms currently in service and under con-struction in the world can be divided into three types, which are Classic Spar, Truss Spar, and Cell Spar. Classic Spar First Generation. The main body of the Classic Spar is a cylinder suspended vertically in the water. The overall diameter is large. The length is generally between 20 m and 40 m.
Spar Platform - GlobalSecurity.org
WEBJul 7, 2011 · Spar Platform. A spar is a deep-draft floating caisson, which is a hollow cylindrical structure similar to a very large buoy. Its four major systems are hull, moorings, topsides, and...
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