The subsea suspended manifold designed to replace the traditional foundation structure with the buoys is a new generation subsea production system that can be suspended at a certain height from the seafloor and rapidl...The subsea suspended manifold designed to replace the traditional foundation structure with the buoys is a new generation subsea production system that can be suspended at a certain height from the seafloor and rapidly recycled by its own buoyancy.Due to complex environmental conditions,its hydrodynamic performance in the splash zone is extremely important for the safety of the whole installation process.In this paper,the mathematical model for the dynamic analysis of the seawater ingress process of the single-layer pre-set horizontal cabin is proposed based on the different center of gravity positions of the buoy.Meanwhile,the theoretical analysis of fiber cable is divided into infinite differential units by the discretization method,and the formulae of the horizontal displacement of the subsea suspended manifold are presented.In addition,the simulations are carried out to verify the rules of the dynamic responses on the subsea suspended manifold system with the consideration of the environmental conditions in the South China Sea.Comparing with the calculated value of the mathematical model of the cabin water ingress,the error of the simulation result by use of FLUENT is about 5.47%.Furthermore,the wave height is greater than the current impact on the lowering manifold system and the azimuth angle of the installation vessel is aligned with the direction of the environmental load.展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.52071336)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2016YFC0303701)+1 种基金the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Special Project(Grant No.2018GXB01-07)the CNOOC Limited Shenzhen Branch(Grant No.CCL2019SZPS0541)。
文摘The subsea suspended manifold designed to replace the traditional foundation structure with the buoys is a new generation subsea production system that can be suspended at a certain height from the seafloor and rapidly recycled by its own buoyancy.Due to complex environmental conditions,its hydrodynamic performance in the splash zone is extremely important for the safety of the whole installation process.In this paper,the mathematical model for the dynamic analysis of the seawater ingress process of the single-layer pre-set horizontal cabin is proposed based on the different center of gravity positions of the buoy.Meanwhile,the theoretical analysis of fiber cable is divided into infinite differential units by the discretization method,and the formulae of the horizontal displacement of the subsea suspended manifold are presented.In addition,the simulations are carried out to verify the rules of the dynamic responses on the subsea suspended manifold system with the consideration of the environmental conditions in the South China Sea.Comparing with the calculated value of the mathematical model of the cabin water ingress,the error of the simulation result by use of FLUENT is about 5.47%.Furthermore,the wave height is greater than the current impact on the lowering manifold system and the azimuth angle of the installation vessel is aligned with the direction of the environmental load.
