Differences between ISO 19902:2007 and ISO 19902:2020. Chapter 13: Strength of tubular members

SDC Verifier implements two member checks versions of ISO 19902 – Petroleum and natural gas industries – Fixed steel offshore structures from the International Organization for Standardization. Both standard versions provide recommendations applicable to the following types of fixed steel offshore structures for the petroleum and natural gas industries: caissons, […]

How to perform Tubular Joint Check

Tubular joints are usually used in the offshore structures surviving a fluid or an air loading due to their mechanical and structural properties or in a corrosive environment due to the manufacturing costs. The resistance of such joints is described in various standards. In SDC Verifier it is possible to […]

Implementation of ISO 19902 (Fixed Steel Offshore Structures) in SDC Verifier

For checking of large (offshore) lattice structures according to ISO 19902 the joints and members need to be recognized in the standard FEA model.