Overview
This online course focuses on offshore steel structures relating to traditional energy applications. But the fundamental knowledge you’ll gain can be applied to structural integrity assessments in a range of marine applications, including offshore renewables, ships, and submarines.
Outcomes
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to...
- Describe the principal materials used in offshore applications such as marine renewables and subsea extraction of oil and gas.
- Analyse the design and integrity issues associated with the use of materials in different offshore applications and environments.
- Learn to apply industrial standards to the selection of materials for offshore applications.
- Evaluate fundamental design and integrity-related problems, looking for defects, causes of degradation and failure, and understanding the potential consequences of failure.
- Understand the implications of material choices for testing and component acceptance.
- Apply common fault-finding techniques and integrity-management procedures.
- Contribute to detailed component design and integrity assessment for structures used in a marine environment.
Programme Structure
You’ll cover the following course syllabus:- Principles of materials selection.
- Materials and component qualification: design standards and testing/acceptance regimes.
- Degradation processes: corrosion, erosion, stress corrosion.
- Failure processes: fracture and fatigue.
- Inspection techniques.
- Integrity management procedures.
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full
Living costs
Aberdeen
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.