API, ISO, Norsok Beam Buckling

24 Oct 2023 v2023
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API ISO Norsok Tutorial

A tubular offshore steel structure is verified according to the API RP-2A LRFD, ISO19902 and Norsok N004 standards. The buckling length is recognized automatically.

In this tutorial, API 2A RP Beam Design Checks are reviewed in details.

  • A beam model of a steel frame has been used as a start FEM model.
  • Beam member finder was used to recognize beam member length in 3 directions.
  • The report was generated with the help of report designer.

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