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Topic 43: Unsafe acts/conditions during routine tasks in platforms/offshore and how to avoid them.

Submitted by Rovshan on

Dear all. Most of us are working already or planning join to oil and gas industry as an engineer,so you will do routine jobs frequently. I would like to share incidents/accidents and near misses those happened in the rig where I work and explain reasons ,how to avoid them. I hope you will benefit from this information in you future career. 

TOPIC 1 

Uncontrolled

release of energy in the top drive

Target audience for this alert

 Drilling Supervisors

What happened

Topic 42: Potential and Safety Issues concerning Biogas

Submitted by JIEFU on

Biogas is a mixture of various gases from organic gas methane to inorganic gases carbon dioxide, hydrogen, oxygen and so on, which can be produced from a wide range of material. Let's discuss it's potential of being a dependable energy source in the future, and the safety related issues.

SPH analysis

Submitted by sachin ahirrao on

Hello,

       I am trying to simulate hydraulic damper by SPH method. I have already tried CEL method but didnt work. In SPH method I have following problem,

1. How to define the particle elements to a fluid inside the damper?

2. for defineing particles we need to write in input file so how and what to add in input file?

 Thanks,

McKenna, Aaron - MSc Oil and Gas Engineering

Submitted by Aaron McKenna on

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vumat problem

Submitted by IUT student on

Hi dear all

why no one answer my questions about vumat?

my problem is about print command!

when I use this command in my subroutine, results such as stress change!

it's strange!can anybody help me?

thanks