Abstract
The primary objectives of examination of offshore installations are to ensure structural integrity of the installations in order to maintain continous production of oil/gas and to evaluate the safety of the installations. The philosophy behind this is:
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protection of human life;
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assurance of continuous economic production;
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protection of the environment;
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protection of investments.
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Nordbø, H. (1986). NDE—Overview and Legal Requirements. In: Submersible Technology. Advances in Underwater Technology, Ocean Science and Offshore Engineering, vol 5. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4203-5_21
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