Ocean Structures and Materials

Overview

Different types of ocean structures - Various structural systems deployed for shallow, medium, deep and ultra-deep waters - Various environmental loads acting on offshore structures - Structural action exercised by offshore structures - Different types of coastal structures - Brief outline of planning of ocean structures - Brief introduction to design of ocean structures - Towing, launching and installation of offshore structures and pipe lines - Regulations and codes of practice - Foundation systems for ocean structures - Sea bed anchors - Dredging methods and equipments - Materials for marine applications - Different types of materials and their applications in marine environment - Properties and selection of materials for marine environment - Corrosion and corrosion protection methods - Introduction to composites for marine environment - Codes of practice for materials in marine environment - Inspection and testing of ocean structures - Introduction to Non-destructive testing - Repair and rehabilitation of marine structures - Planning guidelines for maintenance of ocean structures - Structural health monitoring of ocean structures