CVL709
| CVL709 | |
|---|---|
| Offshore Geotechnical Engineering | |
| Credits | 3 |
| Structure | 3-0-0 |
| Pre-requisites | |
| Overlaps | |
CVL709 : Offshore Geotechnical Engineering
[edit]Submarine soils: Origin, nature and distribution. Terrigenic and pelagic soils. Submarine soils of India. Engineering behaviour of submarine soils: under-consolidated soils, calcareous soils, cemented soils, corals; Offshore site investigations: sampling and sampling disturbance, insitu testing, wireline technology. Offshore pile foundations for jacket type structures. Foundations of gravity structures; Foundations for jackup rigs. Anchors and breakout forces; anchor systems for floating structures. Stability of submarine slopes. Installation and stability of submarine pipelines.