offshore structure

collocation in English

meaningsofoffshoreandstructure

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offshore
adjective
adverb
uk
/ˌɒfˈʃɔːr/us
/ˌɑːfˈʃɔːr/
away from or at a distance from ...
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structure
noun
uk
/ˈstrʌk.tʃər/us
/ˈstrʌk.tʃɚ/
the way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in ...
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(Definition ofoffshoreandstructurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The images used show a scale model of a typicaloffshorestructure, fabricated from welded steel tubing.
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The designed workspace contains a set of cylinders which could be easily recognized as pipelines or a base of anoffshorestructure.
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In the case of bridges oroffshorestructure, compressive strength and/or upward flexural strength may be of more interest.
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The need to predict the forces induced on offshore structures in waves has given a great impetus to the study of oscillatory flows past bluff bodies.
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A lot of money will be spent over the next 30 years at least for work on dismantling offshore structures.
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However, the licence authorises the dismantling of offshore structures, and any associated plant and equipment.
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I shall come to offshore structures in a minute.
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For some years there was little or no involvement in the design, construction and operation of offshore structures.
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Wave data collected during the past 25 years have been invaluable for the construction of offshore structures.
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It has participated in the load-out of numerous offshore structures and has provided quayside construction facilities to the industry.
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What assistance is given to yards in respect of the international market for offshore structures?
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The existing facilities for gathering hydrographic information are not sufficient to meet present day civil requirements, particularly those of marine offshore structures and giant tankers.
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The offshore structures and the diving, pipeline and supply boat operations require safety, and that is best maintained if every individual involved is encouraged to participate.
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Offshore structures and maritime vessels are major users of new technology in navigational aids, cargo handling, stability maintenance, dynamic positioning and so on.
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Records of corrosion on offshore structures and related equipment are kept in the reports of the annual and five-yearly major surveys made by the certifying authorities.
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These represent a challenge for icebreakers and offshore structures operating in cold oceans and seas.
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However, a number of offshore jurisdictions have modified their laws to make their jurisdictions more attractive to settlors forming offshore structures as trusts.
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The motion compensation platform allows easy, fast and safe access from a moving vessel to offshore structures, even in high wave conditions.
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Classification societies are also responsible for classing oil platforms, other offshore structures, and submarines.
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Currents are a source of horizontal loading for offshore structures.
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