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Effects of Fiber-Rope/Seabed Contact on Subsequent Rope Integrity
The objective of this project is to enable qualifying mooring rope for pre-installation on the seabed, which will greatly reduced risk by reducing the time required to hook up... -
Hi-Res Environmental Data for Enhanced UDW Operations Safety Fact Sheet
Ocean currents can pose significant challenges to safe oil and gas operations in the Gulf of Mexico (GoM). One primary objective of this research program was to better... -
Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Inspection Using a 3D Laser
The objectives of this project was as follows: (1) Conduct close-in, high resolution structural inspection from an AUV. (2) Generate 3D models of subsea structures such as... -
Hydrate Modeling & Flow Loop Experiments for Water Continuous & Dispersed Sys...
Hydrates continue as the most important flow assurance problem; an order of magnitude larger than waxes/asphaltenes. The project objectives are to: (1) modify the current... -
Reducing the Environmental Impact of Gas Shale Development: Advanced Analytic...
GSI Environmental Inc. and its partners at Texas A&M University assembled a multi-disciplinary team of scientists, researchers, industry, government and regulatory... -
Development of Subsurface Brine Disposal Framework in the Northern Appalachia...
The overall objective of this project is to develop a geologic and operational framework for brine disposal in the Northern Appalachian Basin so that the produced fluids from... -
Vortex Induced Vibration Study for Deep Draft Column Stabilized Floaters
A vortex induced motion (VIM) study to determine the sensitivity of the VIM response to the geometric parameters of deep draft semisubersibles, computational fluid dynamics... -
Deepwater Reverse-Circulation Primary Cementing Fact Sheet
The objectives of the project are to assess the viability of performing Revers-Circulation Primary Cementing (RCPC) to reduce circulation pressure requirements for deepwater... -
Major Gas Pipelines and Gas Storage Areas in Pennsylvania
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Utica Shale Thickness
Image of the thickness of the Utica Shale in the Appalachian Basin