Design Principles (+2)
Design Principles
- Provide redundancy (n+1 or n+2 lines)
- Consider full range of environmental directions
- Account for manufacturing tolerances
- Include fatigue in line sizing
Analysis Approach
- Perform quasi-static and dynamic analysis
- Check all intact and damaged conditions
- Verify anchor capacity
- Include VIM/VIV effects if applicable
Documentation
- Document all assumptions
- Include environmental data sources
- Provide clear load case definitions
- Show safety factor compliance