• DocumentCode
    2829252
  • Title

    The Navy Ocean Facilities Program - A Status Report

  • Author

    Wells, Donald R.

  • Author_Institution
    Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Alexandria, VA, USA
  • fYear
    1983
  • fDate
    Aug. 29 1983-Sept. 1 1983
  • Firstpage
    623
  • Lastpage
    629
  • Abstract
    The Navy requires highly reliable and cost effective fixed ocean facilities to support its mission requirements. Design and construction of these ocean structures to meet stringent performance requirements, severe environmental conditions and minimum life cycle cost represents a significant challenge in light of todays constrained resources. The Navy´s ocean facilities capability is reviewed in the paper including projects involving design and construction of unique ocean facilities.
  • Keywords
    Civil engineering; Design engineering; Job design; Laboratories; Maintenance engineering; Marine technology; Materials science and technology; Oceans; Recruitment; Sea floor;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OCEANS '83, Proceedings
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OCEANS.1983.1152149
  • Filename
    1152149