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OTC 88 (continued) 5675 Model Test of a Pile Founded Guyed Tower

F. Rajabi and A. Mangiavacchi, Brown & Root U.S.A. Inc. 5676 Practical Estimation of Mooring Line Damping

E. Huse, Marintek A/S 5677 Validation of a Static Mooring Analysis Model With

Full-Scale Data

S.R. Karnoski and P.A. Palo, Naval Civil Engineering

Laboratory

Seismic Imaging • Room 100

OTC 5678 Forward Modeling Gives Enhanced Geologic

Interpretation in Complex Borehole Geometries

E. Adams, Schlumberger Offshore Services 5679 The Salt Solution: An Integrated Interpretation

Around a Salt Dome Structure in the Gulf of Mexico

K. Kreigh, Schlumberger Offshore Services 5680 Seismic Imaging of Salt: A Panel Discussion

J.D. Johnson, Amoco Africa & Middle East

Arctic Technology • Room 102

OTC 5682 Ice Impact Simulation

V. Vivatrat, Simtex Inc. 5683 Arctic Platform Upgrading by Structural Grouting

M.G. Jefferies, Gulf Canada Resources Ltd. 5684 Molikpaq Core Densification With Explosives at

Amauligak F-24

H.R. Stewart, Gulf Canada Resources Ltd., and W.E.

Hodge, Phoenix Engineering Ltd. 5685 Experience With Drillship Operations in the U.S.

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Beaufort Sea

S.L. Thibodeaux and R.M. Hinkel, Union Oil Co. of

California, and A. Hippman, Canadian Marine Drilling Ltd. 5686 Arctic Island Abandonment: Planning and

Implementation for Mukluk Island

L.M. Anderson and C.B. Leidersdorf, Standard Alaska

Production Co. 5687 An Experimental Study on Abrasion of Concret Due to Sea Ice

Y. Itoh, A. Yoshida, M. Tsuchiya, and K. Katoh, Taisei

Corp., and K. Sasaki and H. Saeki, Hokkaido U.

Tuesday, May 3 • 9 a.m.-Noon

Hamilton Brothers Argyle & Duncan • Room 117

OTC 5688 Overview of Block 30/24 UKCS Operations

E.A. Blair, Hamilton Brothers Oil & Gas Ltd. 5689 The Subsea Systems of the Block 30/24 Fields

D.S. Huber, Hamilton Brothers Oil & Gas Ltd., and R.C.

Burnett, Coflexip (UK) Ltd. 5690 The U.K. Department of Energy's View of the Design and Operation of Subsea Gas Lift Systems

T.A.F. Powell, U.K. Department of Energy 5691 Acoustic Telemetry, A Comparison of Theory and

Practice

R.J. Trett, Ferranti Subsea Systems Ltd. 5692 Conversion of the "Deepsea Pioneer"

R.A. Byrans, Hamilton Brothers Oil & Gas Ltd. 5693 The Operational Aspects and Reliability of Floating

Production Systems

L.V. McGuire and J. Kerns, Hamilton Brothers Oil & Gas

Ltd. 20 Years at & Beyond the Shelf Edge: Part II—Gulf of

Mexico • Room 114

OTC 5694 Deep Water Exploration Patterns in the Gulf of

Mexico: An Overview and Historical Perspective of

Past Successes and Failures

R.D. Beu, Chevron U.S.A. Inc. 5695 Evolution of Fades Interpretation of the Shelf-Slope:

Application of the New Eustatic Framework to the

Gulf of Mexico

J.B. Sangree, P R. Vail, and R.M. Sneider, Richardson,

Sangree & Sneider 5697 East Breaks 160 Field: A Model for Deep-Water

Exploration and Development

J.W. Schanck, C. Cobb, and M. Ivey, Unocal 5696 East Breaks 160 Field on the Offshore Texas Shelf

Edge: A Model for Deep Water Deposition of Sands

P. Braithwaite, J.M. Armentrout, C.E. Beeman, and S.J.

Malecek, Mobil E&P Services Inc. 5698 The Deep Water Jolliet Field: The Evolution of a

Flexure Trend Oil Discovery

M. Dildine, W. Prescott, and S. Scott, Conoco Inc.

Design & Analysis of Bottom Founded Structures •

Room 108

OTC 5699 Calibration of the Draft LRFD-RP2A for Fixed

Platforms

F. Moses and R.D. Larrabee, Shell Oil Co. 5700 Tubular Member Strength Equations for LRFD

J.W. Cox, TERA Inc. 5701 Structural Upgrading of Original Bass Strait Platforms

C D. Shinners and R.J. Edwardes, Esso Australia Ltd., and

J R. Lloyd, Exxon Production Research Co. 5702 An External Scheme for Strengthening Offshore

Platforms

W.J. Game and B.F.W. Clement, Esso Australia Ltd. 5703 Development of AIM (Assessment, Inspection,

Maintenance) Programs for Fixed and Mobile

Platforms

R.G. Bea and F.J. Puskar, PMB Systems Engineering Inc.;

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C. Smith, Minerals Management Service; and J.S. Spencer,

U.S. Coast Guard 5704 Pile Driving Dynamic Loads on Offshore Structures

N. Ellis and M.M. Salama, Conoco Inc.

Diving & Repair Operations • Room 105

OTC 5705 An Investigation Into the Dynamics of the ESV IOLAIR

Wet-Diving Bell During Launch and Recovery

D. Vassalos, D. Dutta, and P.G. MacGregor, U. of

Strathclyde 5706 Efficiency of Divers in Working Depths of Down to 600 m

P.B. Bennett, Duke U. Medical Ctr., and J. Holthaus, H-G.

Schafstall, and K. Schmidt, GKSS Research Ctr. 5707 Diving Data Bank-A Unique Tool for Diving

Procedures Development

J.P. Imbed and M. Bontoux, Comex Services 5708 Using the RS125 Welding Robot for Offshore Nodes

Construction

J. Beme and G. Livet, Ateliers et Chantirs de Marseille

Provence 5709 Repair of Cracked and Dented X-Node on an Offshore

Platform

D.E. Williams and M.D. Callan, Earl & Wright Consulting

Engineers 5710 The Strength of Grout Filled Damaged Tubular

Members

L.F. Boswell and C. D'Mello, The City U.

Geophysical Interpretation • Room 100

OTC 5711 Preliminary Analysis of Petroleum Potential of

Offshore California State Lands From Point Arguello to the Santa Maria River

R.A.P. Gaal, California State Lands Commission, and A.J.

Garber Jr., Garber Geophysical Inc. 5712 Geophysical Investigation of Potential Geologic

Constraints, Offshore Point Arguello to the Santa

Maria River, CA

R.A.P. Gaal, California State Lands Commission, and D.

Cummings, Leighton & Assocs. inc. 5713 A Geophysical Survey of the Sierra Leone

Continental Margin

E.J.W. Jones and B.R. Clayton, U. College London; and

C.C.S. Mgbatogu, U. of Benin 5714 Shallow Gas in the Oseberg, Brage, and Troll Fields,

North Sea

S.R. Ostmo and G. Butenko, Norsk Hydro 5715 The Seismic Expression of the Jurassic Norphlet

Pinchout, Wiggins Arch, Southwest Alabama, U.S.A.

J.R. Halverson, Seismic Interpretations Inc. 5716 Neogene Third and Fourth Order Seismic Cycles in

Louisiana Offshore

A. Lowrie and K. Hoffman, Consultant

Mooring Components • Room 102

OTC 5757 Floating Hose-Strings Attached to a CALM Buoy

T. O'Donaghue and A.R. Halliwell, Papua New Guinea U. of

Technology 5718 Factors Influencing the Endurance of Steel Wire

Ropes for Mooring Offshore Structures

A.E. Potts, C.R. Chaplin, and N.R.H. Tantrum, U. of

Reading 5719 A Method of Evaluating and Extending the U seful Life of In-Service Anchor Chain

M. Dowdy and D. Graham, Diamond M Co. 5720 Tension and Bending Fatigue of Synthetic Ropes

S.R. Karnoski and F.C. Liu, Naval Civil Engineering

Laboratory 5721 OCIMF Hawser Guidelines and Procedures

J.F. Flory, Tension Technology Intl. 5722 New Approach to TLP Tethering

J. Rasmussen, Gotaverken Arendal AB

Tuesday, May 3 • 2-5 p.m.

Subsea Production Facilities • Room 117

OTC 5723 A Review of the Satellite Production System for Ness

Development

R.J. Emptage, Cameron Iron Works Ltd. 5724 A Review of the Development of the SWOPS Subsea

Production System

R. Wilson, Cameron Iron Works Ltd. 5725 Postmortem of the Ship Shoal No. 274: Underwater

Completion No. 1

R.L. Wilkins, Cameron Iron Works USA Inc., and J.D.

Smith, Shell Offshore Inc. 5726 Low Cost Wireline and Logging Operations on a

Satellite Well Using a Subsea Wireline Lubricator

Deployed From a Dynamically Positioned Monohull

A.S. Warne and D.G. Clarke, BP Petroleum Development

Ltd. 5727 Underwater Testing of Oseberg ROV Tooling

E.W. Hughes and R.D. Jolly, Ocean Systems Engineering

Inc. 5728 A New Approach to Subsea Intervention

K. Hoglund, Asea Oil & Gas 20 Years At & Beyond the Shelf Edge: Part Ill—Europe & Scientific Ocean Drilling • Room 114

OTC 5729 The Petroleum Geology and Resource Potential of the Norwegian Offshore

H.C. Ronnevik and W.G. Karlsson, Saga Petroleum 5730 Deep Offshore Exploration in the Southern Adriatic

Sea

G. Paulucci, L. Novelli, D. Bongiorni, and R. Cestironi, AGIP

S.p.A. 5731 Hydrocarbon Shows in Scientific Ocean Drilling

B.J. Katz, Texaco Inc., and K-C. Emeis, Texas ASM U. 5732 Exploration on the Goban Spur: A Deep Plateau on the Continental Margin Southwest of Ireland

D.R. Cook, Esso E&P U.K. Ltd. 5733 The Occurrence and Significance of Sub-Seafloor

Gas

G.E. Claypool, Mobil R&D Corp., and G.N. Foss, Texas

A&M U. 5734 Casablanca Oilfield, Spain: A Karsted Carbonate Trap at the Shelf Edge

D.E. Orlopp and K.R. Williamson, Chevron Oil Co. of Spain

Wind & Wave Environment • Room 109

OTC 5735 Wind Spectra and Gust Factors Over Water

G.Z. Forristall, Shell Development Co. 5736 Wind Turbulent Spectra for Design Consideration of 32 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News