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Structural Design of Offshore Structures: A Review of Indian and International Standards
Abstract: Offshore structures—including fixed steel jackets, topside modules, offshore wind turbine support structures, and floating systems—are designed to withstand combined gravity, environmental, seismic, and operational loads under substantial uncertainty and limited access for inspection and repair. Structural design practice has historically relied on internationally recognized standards, particularly the American Petroleum Institute’s API RP 2A, the International Organization for Standardization’s ISO 19900 series, including ISO 19902 for fixed steel structures, and Det …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 13, 2026 · pp. 36–51 Read article