Consultancy and Services
By constantly performing applied R&D, INOCEANO brings the best value for the customer in terms of advanced consultancy. The list below illustrates the areas where we can currently perform services.
SURF - Subsea, umbilicals, risers & flowlines
- Dynamic analysis of slender structures (risers, mooring system)
- Local cross section analysis of flexible risers, umbilicals and power cables
- Bend stiffener design and analysis
- Numerical analysis of vortex-induced vibrations
- Free span assessment
- On bottom stability
FPS - Floating production systems
- Wave interactions with offshore platforms and other structures or vessels
- Fully coupled dynamic analysis of floating unit / mooring / risers
- Multi-directional environmental loading
- Ultimate strength assessment of ship panels
- Green water structural assessment
- ULS and FLS analysis of FPS details
Marine Operations
- Numerical simulation of equipment installation
- Side by side operations
- Offloading
Software development
- Optimization of analysis work flows
- Tailor made software for specific applications
- Mathematical formulation and numerical implementation
Structural integrity assessment
- Nonlinear static stress analysis
- Unstable collpase and post-buckling analysis
- Dynamic stress/displacement analysis
- Nonlinear time dependent constitutive equation
- Experimental data fitting
Our softwares
We employ a combination of open-source general solvers and programming languages with special-purpose tools in our projects. A list of some softwares can be seen below:
Closed-source
- BFLEX - stresses and fatigue assessment in the tensile and pressure armour layers of flexible pipes
- RIFLEX - Global dynamic analyses of slender structures
- SIMO - Simulation of marine operations
- VIVANA - Vortex induced vibrations assessment
- WAMIT - tool for analyzing wave interactions with offshore platforms and other structures or vessels
- MATLAB - high-level language for numerical computation, visualization, and application development
- MATHEMATICA - technical computing
- ORIGIN - scientific graphing and data analysis software
Open-source
- OpenFOAM - CFD software package
- Code Aster - multiphysical analysis and modelling methods
- Python - programming language
- GFortran - fortran compiler
In-house
- BENDFLEX - Bend stiffener design and analysis tool