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Project Number 521
Date of Summary February 21, 2006
Subject Riser VIV Workshop
Performing Activity Offshore Technology Research Center
Principal Investigator Mercier and Ward
Contracting Agency Minerals Management Service
Estimated Completion June 2006
Description Workshop will be conducted to address the need for an industry-wide dialogue on riser VIV, with the following major objectives;
 
bullet Current state-of-the-art in riser VIV modeling;
bullet Existing experimental data;
bullet Existing field experience with deepwater risers, and Recently completed and ongoing studies related to riser VIV;
bullet To provide a forum for identifying and discussing uncertainties and technical needs in riser VIV;
bullet Identify studies that can provide a path forward to fill the identified gaps, and Identify new ways to collaborate in sharing knowledge and data.
 
Progress Project canceled.
 

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