Part 1 - Structural modeling

In windows file explorer, Create “Training Project” directory, and create “Structural
Modeling” subdirectory.

In SACS executive, use “Settings” > “SACS System Configuration”, make sure default units
set to “Metric KN Force”.

Set current working directory to “Structural Modeling” and launch Precede program and using
following data,

Creating Jacket,

Select “Create New Model” and input “TEST MODEL WITH WEIGHT CAPABILITIES”
for title.

Select “Jacket” in Structure Wizard and check “Generate Seastate hydrodynamic overrides”.

4 Leg 4 Pile (ungrouted) jacket platform

Water depth 79.5 m

Working point elevation: 4.0 m

Pile connecting elev: 3.0 m
Mudline elevation and pile stub elevation: -79.5m
Other intermediate elevations: -50.0, -21.0, 2.0, 15.3, 23.0 m

Conductors: None

Skirt Piles: None

Working point spacing: X1=15 m, Y1=10 m

Pile/Leg Batter: Row 1 (leg 1 and leg 5, left two legs) X=0, Y=10
Row 2 (leg 3 and leg 7, right two legs) X=10, Y=10

Save model to SACINP.DAT file.

Define member properties;

Member Group LG1, LG2, LG3,

Segment 1: D = 107 cm, T = 3.5 cm, Fy = 34.50 kN/cm2, Segment Length = 1.0 m
Segment 2: D = 105 cm, T = 2.5 cm, Fy = 24.80 kN/cm2
Segment 3: D = 107 cm, T = 3.5 cm, Fy = 34.50 kN/cm2, Segment Length = 1.0 m

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Member Group LG4,
Segment 1: D = 107 cm, T = 3.5 cm, Fy = 34.50 kN/cm2

Member Group LG5,

Segment 1: D = 91.50 cm, T = 2.50 cm, Fy = 34.50 kN/cm2

Member Group LG6,

Segment 1: D =91.5 cm, T = 2.0 cm, Fy = 24.80 kN/cm2 Segment Length = 1.0 m
Segment 2: CONE Fy = 24.80 kN/cm2, Segment Length = 1.0 m
Segment 3: D = 91.5 cm, T = 2.0 cm, Fy = 24.80 kN/cm2

Member Group PL1, PL2, PL3 and PL4,

Segment 1: D = 91.5 cm, T = 2.5 cm, Fy = 24..80 kN/cm2, Flooding,

Member Group W.B,

Segment 1: D = 60.0 cm, T = 2.0 cm, Weight Density = 0.001, Flooding,

Member Section CONE,

Outside D = 91.50 cm, Inside d = 66.0 cm and Wall thickness T = 2.0 cm

Save model.

Member section and member groups defined at this time shall looks like following:

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SECT
SECT CONE CON 91.502.000 66.00
GRUP
GRUP W.B 60.000 2.000 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50F 0.001
GRUP LG1 107.00 3.500 20.00 8.0034.50 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.8491.00
GRUP LG1 105.00 2.500 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP LG1 107.00 3.500 20.00 8.0034.50 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.8491.00
GRUP LG2 107.00 3.500 20.00 8.0034.50 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.8491.00
GRUP LG2 105.00 2.500 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP LG2 107.00 3.500 20.00 8.0034.50 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.8491.00
GRUP LG3 107.00 3.500 20.00 8.0034.50 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.8491.00
GRUP LG3 105.00 2.500 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP LG3 107.00 3.500 20.00 8.0034.50 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.8491.00
GRUP LG4 107.00 3.500 20.00 8.0034.50 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP LG5 91.500 2.500 20.00 8.0034.50 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP LG6 91.500 2.000 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.8491.00
GRUP LG6 CONE 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.8491.50
GRUP LG6 66.000 2.000 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP LG7 66.000 2.000 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP PL1 91.500 2.500 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50F 7.849
GRUP PL2 91.500 2.500 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50F 7.849
GRUP PL3 91.500 2.500 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50F 7.849
GRUP PL4 91.500 2.500 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50F 7.849
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Add members to Horizontal Framings of jacket,

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Plane XY for Z=-79.50

Add 4 horizontals H11 and breaking them in equal part, make joint name start from 1000.
Add 4 diamond shape diagonals H12.

Plane XY for Z=-50.00

Add 4 horizontals H21 and breaking them in equal part, make joint name start from 2000.
Add 4 diamond shape diagonals H22.

Plane XY for Z=-21.00

Add 4 horizontals H31.

Add X-brace support, input Center Joint = 3000 and group label H32 and follow joint orders.

Plane XY for Z=2.00

Add 4 horizontals H41.

Add X-brace support, input Center Joint =4000 and group label H42 and follow joint orders.

Save model.

Define horizontal member properties;

Member Group H11, Segment 1: D = 66.0 cm, T = 2.5 cm

Member Group H12, Segment 1: D = 62.0 cm, T = 2.0 cm

Member Group H21, Segment 1: D = 50.75 cm, T = 2.0 cm

Member Group H22, H31 and H32, Segment 1: D = 40.75 cm, T = 1.5 cm

Member Group H41 and H42, Segment 1: D = 30.375 cm, T = 1.25 cm

Horizontal member groups defined at this time shall looks like following:

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GRUP H11 66.000 2.500 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP H12 62.000 2.000 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP H21 50.750 2.000 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP H22 40.750 1.500 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP H31 40.750 1.500 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP H32 40.750 1.500 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP H41 32.375 1.250 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP H42 32.375 1.250 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
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Add diagonal members to jacket rows,

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Face Row A, add 103L-201L as D01, 201L-303L as D02 and 303L-401L as D03;
Face Row B, add 107L-205L as D01, 205L-307L as D02 and 307L-405L as D03;
Face Row 1, add 105L-201L as D01, 201L-305L as D02 and 305L-401L as D03;
Face Row 2, add 107L-203L as D01, 203L-307L as D02 and 307L-403L as D03;

Save model.

Define member properties;

Member Group D01, Segment 1: D = 66.0 cm, T = 2.5 cm

Member Group D02, Segment 1: D = 50.75 cm, T = 2.0 cm
Member Group D03, Segment 1: D = 40.75 cm, T = 1.5 cm

Diagonal member groups defined at this time shall looks like following:

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GRUP D01 66.000 2.500 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP D02 50.750 2.000 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP D03 40.750 1.500 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
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Creating Deck,

Using GRID command under joint, create cellar deck and main deck framings and create deck
plate automatically,

Cellar Deck

Grid structure plane = XY, other coordinate Z = 15.3 m;

Joint name of grid origin = 7001, X increment = 4 and Y increment = 1;

Grid coordinates for cellar deck:

X = -7.5, -2.5, 2.5, 7.5 m with group label W02, W02, W02 and W02 respectively;

Y = -9.0, -5.0, 5.0, 9.0 m with group label W03, W01, W01 and W03 respectively;

Select connect joints with members and Connect joints with plates, input plate group label = PL1
and Plate name = A001.

Main Deck

Grid structure plane = XY, other coordinate Z = 23.0 m;

Joint name of grid origin = 8001, X increment = 4 and Y increment = 1;

Grid coordinates for main deck:

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 X = -7.5, -2.5, 2.5, 7.5, 12.5 m with group label W02, W02, W02, W02 and W02
respectively;

Y = -9.0, -5.0 5.0 9.0 m with group label W03, W01, W01 and W03 respectively;

Select connect joints with members and Connect joints with plates, accept all other default vales.

Save Model.

Define deck member properties;

Member Group W01, Segment 1: W24X162 from AISC,

Member Group W02 and W03, Segment 1: W24X131 from AISC,

Deck member groups defined at this time shall looks like following:

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GRUP W01 W24X162 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50 7.849
GRUP W02 W24X131 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50 7.849
GRUP W03 W24X131 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50 7.849
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Define deck plate properties;

Plate Group PL1, Plate thickness = 0.8 cm with passions ratio 0.3

Plate group defined shall looks like following:

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PGRUP
PGRUP PL1 0.8000 20.000 0.30024.800 7.849
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Design joints for offsets

Using “Joint” > “Connection” > “Automatic Design”, choose “Offset braces to outside of
chord”, use “Move Brace” for “Gapping option”, “Along Chord” for “Brace Move”, set Gap
= 5 cm and Gap size option to “Minimum only”, select “Use existing offsets if gap criteria is
met”

In joint Can options, select “Update segmented groups can lengths” and set “Can length
option” = “API minimum reqts”, and select “Increase joint can lengths only”

Check the generated joint offsets and modified joint can lengths.

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The final updated Can length for legs shall looks like following:

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GRUP LG1 107.00 3.500
20.00 8.0034.50 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.8491.95
GRUP LG1 105.00 2.500
20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP LG1 107.00 3.500
20.00 8.0034.50 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.8491.66
GRUP LG2 107.00 3.500
20.00 8.0034.50 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.8491.98
GRUP LG2 105.00 2.500
20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP LG2 107.00 3.500
20.00 8.0034.50 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.8491.44
GRUP LG3 107.00 3.500
20.00 8.0034.50 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.8492.07
GRUP LG3 105.00 2.500
20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP LG3 107.00 3.500
20.00 8.0034.50 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.8491.44
GRUP LG4 107.00 3.500
20.00 8.0034.50 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP LG5 91.500 2.500
20.00 8.0034.50 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP LG6 91.500 2.000
20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.8491.00
GRUP LG6 CONE 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.8491.50
GRUP LG6 66.000 2.000 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
GRUP LG7 66.000 2.000 20.00 8.0024.80 1 1.001.00 0.50N 7.849
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Add deck member offsets;

All W01 members got global Z offset -31.75 cm; Use “Top of Steel” for offsets,
All W02 and W03 members got global Z offset -31.09 cm. Use “Top of Steel” for offsets.

Define Ky/Ly for horizontal framings;

Using “Property” > “K Factor” > “Ky” to modify Ky factor for H11 members in XY plane Z=-
79.50 m and H21 members in XY plane Z=-50.0 m;

Using “Property” > “Effective Length” > “Ly” to modify Ly factor for H32 members in XY
plane Z=-21.0 m and H42 members in XY plane Z=2.0 m;

1. Deck Weights

Add cellar deck surface weight ID ( CELLWT1) ,

Using “Seastate” > “Global Parameters” > “Weight” > “Define Surface ID”, input
“CELLWT1” for Surface ID, pick joint 7001. 7013 and 7004 for local coordinate joints, input
0.5 for Tolerance, and pick 7001, 7013, 7016 and 7004 by holding CTRL key for Boundary
joints, select load direction = “Local Y” to add this surface ID definition.

Add main deck surface weight ID (MAINWT1) for deck,

Using “Seastate” > “Global Parameters” > “Weight” > “Define Surface ID”, input
“MAINWT1” for Surface ID, pick joint 8001. 8017 and 8004 for local coordinate joints, input
0.5 for Tolerance, and pick 8001, 8017, 8020 and 8004 by holding CTRL key for Boundary
joints, select load direction = “Local Y” to add this surface ID definition.

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Add weight group AREA by adding surface weight for deck,

Using “Seastate” > “Global Parameters” > “Weight” > “Surface Weight”, input AREA to
Weight Group and AREAWT to Weight ID, input weight pressure 0.5 kN/m2 for cellar deck and
select CELLWT1 for “Selected” Surface IDs”.

Using “Seastate” > “Global Parameters” > “Weight” > “Surface Weight”, select AREA to
Weight Group and AREAWT to Weight ID, input weight pressure 0.75 kN/m2 for main deck
and select MAINWT1 for “Selected Surface IDs”.

Add weight group LIVE by adding surface weight,

Add weight group LIVE, using surface weight line, main deck weight pressure = 5.0 kN/m2
MAINLIVE and cellar deck weight pressure = 2.5 kN/m2 CELLLIVE.

The added surface IDs and surface weights shall looks like following:

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SURFID CELLWT1 LY 7001 7013 7004 0.500
SURFDR 7001 7013 7016 7004
SURFID MAINWT1 LY 8001 8017 8004 0.500
SURFDR 8001 8017 8020 8004
SURFWTAREA 0.500AREAWT 1.001.001.00CELLWT1
SURFWTAREA 0.750AREAWT 1.001.001.00MAINWT1
SURFWTLIVE 2.500CELLLIVE 1.001.001.00CELLWT1
SURFWTLIVE 5.000MAINLIVE 1.001.001.00MAINWT1
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Add weight group EQPT for footprint weights for deck

Using “Seastate” > “Global Parameters” > “Weight” > “Footprint Weight”,

Main deck, 3 skids,

SKID1: Weight = 1112.05 kN

Footprint center (5.0, 2.0, 23.0)
Relative weight center (0, 0, 3.0)
Skid Length = 6 m
Skid Width = 3 m
2 skid beams in X direction

SKID2: Weight = 667.23 kN

Footprint center (-5.0, -5.0, 23.0)
Relative weight center (0, 0, 2.5)
Skid Length = 6 m
Skid Width = 2.5 m
2 skid beams in X direction

SKID4: Weight = 155.587 kN

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 Footprint center (10.0, 6.0, 23.0)
Relative weight center (0, 0, 4.0)
Skid Length = 6 m
Skid Width = 3 m
3 skid beams in X direction

Cellar deck, 1 skid,

SKID3: Weight = 444.82 kN

Footprint center (-5.0, 0.0, 15.3)
Relative weight center (0, 0, 2.0)
Skid Length = 6 m
Skid Width = 2.5 m
2 skid beams in X direction

The added EQPT footprint weights shall looks like following:

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WGTFP EQPT1112.05SKID1 5.000 2.00023.000R 3.000 6.00 3.00 2 0
WGTFP2 1.001.001.000.50L
WGTFP EQPT667.230SKID2 -5.000-5.00023.000R 2.500 6.00 2.50 2 0
WGTFP2 1.001.001.000.50L
WGTFP EQPT155.587SKID4 10.000 6.00023.000R 4.000 6.00 3.00 3 0
WGTFP2 1.001.001.000.50L
WGTFP EQPT444.820SKID3 -5.000 15.300R 2.000 6.00 2.50 2 0
WGTFP2 1.001.001.000.50L
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Add MISC weight group for deck,

WALKWAY weight added to the right most members of both decks, member distributed weight =
2.773 kN/m.

Crane weight added as joint weight = 88.964 kN, add to 807L as CRANEWT.

Cellar deck FIREWALL weight added as member concentrated weights to 3 upper left Y direction
members (705L-7004, 7007-7008, 7011-7012), weight value for each member is 15 kN and distance
to beginning joints are 1.5 m.

The MISC weights shall looks like following:

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WGTMEMMISC80178018 2.773 2.7731.001.001.00GLOBUNIF WALKWAY
WGTMEMMISC80188019 2.773 2.7731.001.001.00GLOBUNIF WALKWAY
WGTMEMMISC80198020 2.773 2.7731.001.001.00GLOBUNIF WALKWAY
WGTMEMMISC7013703L 2.773 2.7731.001.001.00GLOBUNIF WALKWAY
WGTMEMMISC703L707L 2.773 2.7731.001.001.00GLOBUNIF WALKWAY
WGTMEMMISC707L7016 2.773 2.7731.001.001.00GLOBUNIF WALKWAY
WGTJT MISC 88.964CRANEWT 807L 1.0001.0001.000
WGTMEMMISC705L7004 1.500 15.000 1.001.001.00GLOBCONC FIREWALL
WGTMEMMISC70077008 1.500 15.000 1.001.001.00GLOBCONC FIREWALL

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 WGTMEMMISC70117012 1.500 15.000 1.001.001.00GLOBCONC FIREWALL
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2. Jacket Weights

Add joint weight 2.0 kN with density 7.85 MT/m3 to joint 501L, 503L, 505L and 507L as lifting
padeye weights, this weight will be used for pre-service analysis. Weight group label LPAD and
weight ID PADEYE.

Add member distributed weight 1.50 kN/m with density 1.50 MT/m3 to member 405L-407L,
401L-405L, 401L-403L and 403L-407L as jacket walkways and handrails. Weight group label
WKWY and weight ID WALKWAY.

Using “Seastate” > “Global Parameters” > “Weight” > “Anode Weight”, anode of 2.5 kN
with 2 anodes per member will be added to the whole jacket except members on top framing and
above. Material weight density = 2.723 MT/m3, weight group label ANOD and weight ID
ANODE.

Part of jacket weights shall looks like following:

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WGTMEMANOD103L201L 11.862 2.500 1.001.001.00GLOBCONC 2.723ANODE
WGTMEMANOD103L201L 23.724 2.500 1.001.001.00GLOBCONC 2.723ANODE
WGTMEMANOD105L1002 3.713 2.500 1.001.001.00GLOBCONC 2.723ANODE
…
…
…
WGTMEMANOD305L401L 7.991 2.500 1.001.001.00GLOBCONC 2.723ANODE
WGTMEMANOD305L401L 15.982 2.500 1.001.001.00GLOBCONC 2.723ANODE
WGTMEMANOD305L405L 7.705 2.500 1.001.001.00GLOBCONC 2.723ANODE
WGTMEMANOD305L405L 15.410 2.500 1.001.001.00GLOBCONC 2.723ANODE
WGTJT LPAD 2.000PADEYE 501L 7.850 1.0001.0001.000
WGTJT LPAD 2.000PADEYE 503L 7.850 1.0001.0001.000
WGTJT LPAD 2.000PADEYE 505L 7.850 1.0001.0001.000
WGTJT LPAD 2.000PADEYE 507L 7.850 1.0001.0001.000
WGTMEMWKWY401L405L 1.500 1.5001.001.001.00GLOBUNIF 1.500WALKWAY
WGTMEMWKWY403L407L 1.500 1.5001.001.001.00GLOBUNIF 1.500WALKWAY
WGTMEMWKWY405L407L 1.500 1.5001.001.001.00GLOBUNIF 1.500WALKWAY
WGTMEMWKWY401L403L 1.500 1.5001.001.001.00GLOBUNIF 1.500WALKWAY
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3. Loads

Inertia loads from various weights defined on deck structure, using 1.0 G acceleration in Z direction.
A CENTER line defining Center ID CEN1 shall be added right after joint definitions to define roll
center for inertia load generations.

Load condition AREA, EQPT, LIVE, and MISC will be created. Each load condition will contain
a weight selection (INCWGT) line and acceleration line (ACCEL).

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Weights defined on jacket will be added to the environmental load conditions for accounting of
possible buoyancy and possible wave loads.

The added inertia load cases shall looks like following:

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LOADCNAREA
INCWGT AREA
ACCEL 1.00000 N CEN1
LOADCNEQPT
INCWGT EQPT
ACCEL 1.00000 N CEN1
LOADCNLIVE
INCWGT LIVE
ACCEL 1.00000 N CEN1
LOADCNMISC
INCWGT MISC
ACCEL 1.00000 N CEN1
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4. Environmental Loading

Before adding environmental loading, following items shall be added first,

Cd and Cm for wave force calculation using CDM line,

Cd and Cm, for tubular member diameter from 2.5 cm to 250 cm, Cd=0.6 and Cm=1.2 for
both clean and fouled members.

The added drag and inertia coefficient lines shall looks like following:

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CDM
CDM 2.50 0.600 1.200 0.600 1.200
CDM 250.00 0.600 1.200 0.600 1.200
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Marine growth shall be overrided using MGROV line,

Marine growth: From 0.0 to 60 m, thickness 2.5 cm and from 60 to 79.5 m, thickness 5.0 cm
with dry weight 1.4 t/m3.

The added marine growth override lines shall looks like following:

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MGROV
MGROV 0.000 60.000 2.500 1.400
MGROV 60.000 79.500 5.000 1.400
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Jacket leg members shall be override for flooding. Leg groups from LG1 to LG4 shall be
override as flooding members

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 The added Member group override lines shall looks like following:

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GRPOV
GRPOV LG1 F
GRPOV LG1 F
GRPOV LG1 F
GRPOV LG2 F
GRPOV LG2 F
GRPOV LG2 F
GRPOV LG3 F
GRPOV LG3 F
GRPOV LG3 F
GRPOV LG4 F
GRPOV W.BNF 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001 0.001
GRPOV PL1NN 0.001 0.001 0.001
GRPOV PL2NN 0.001 0.001 0.001
GRPOV PL3NN 0.001 0.001 0.001
GRPOV PL4NN 0.001 0.001 0.001
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Operating Storm (three directions considered: 0.00, 45.00, 90.00), load case P000, P045, P090,

Jacket weight groups ANOD and WKWY will be selected using INCWGT line to account
for weight, buoyancy and wave/current loads.
Wind: 25.72 m/sec, AP08 profile;
Current: 0.514 m/sec @ 0.00 m (Mudline), automatic blocking factor will be calculated at -
5.0 m; linear current stretch will be selected and apparent wave period will be determined.
Current: 1.029 m/sec @ 79.5 m (surface)
Wave: 6.1 m @ 12.00 sec, stream function 7th order for 18 steps, critical position =
Maximum Base Shear.
Dead load and buoyancy accounted using DEAD line.

The 3 operating storm load case lines shall looks like following:

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LOADCNP000
INCWGT ANODWKWY
WIND
WIND 25.72 0.0 AP08
CURR
CURR 0.000 0.514 0.000 -5.000BC LN AWP
CURR 79.500 1.029 0.000
WAVE
WAVE STRE 6.10 12.00 0.00 D 0.00 20.00 18MS10 1 0 7
DEAD
DEAD -Z M
LOADCNP045
INCWGT ANODWKWY
WIND
WIND 25.72 45.00 AP08
CURR
CURR 0.000 0.514 45.000 -5.000BC LN AWP
CURR 79.500 1.029 45.000
WAVE

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 WAVE STRE 6.10 12.00 45.00 D 0.00 20.00 18MS10 1 0 7
DEAD
DEAD -Z M
LOADCNP090
INCWGT ANODWKWY
WIND
WIND 25.72 90.00 AP08
CURR
CURR 0.000 0.514 90.000 -5.000BC LN AWP
CURR 79.500 1.029 90.000
WAVE
WAVE STRE 6.10 12.00 90.00 D 0.00 20.00 18MS10 1 0 7
DEAD
DEAD -Z M
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Extreme Storm (three directions considered: 0.00, 45.00, 90.00), load case S000, S045, S090,

Jacket weight groups ANOD and WKWY will be selected using INCWGT line to account
for weight, buoyancy and wave/current loads.
Water depth needs corrected to 81.00 m
Wind: 45.17 m/sec, AP08 profile
Current: 0.514 m/sec @ 0.00 m (mudline) , automatic blocking factor will be calculated at -
5.0 m; linear current stretch will be selected and apparent wave period will be determined.
Current: 1.801 m/sec @ 81.0 m (surface)
Wave: 12.19 m @ 15.00 sec, stream function 7th order for 18 steps, critical position =
Maximum Base Shear.
Dead load and buoyancy accounted using DEAD line.

The 3 extreme storm load case lines shall looks like following:

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LOADCNS000
INCWGT ANODWKWY
WIND
WIND 45.17 0.0 81.00AP08
CURR
CURR 0.000 0.514 0.000 -5.000BC LN AWP
CURR 81.000 1.801 0.000
WAVE
WAVE STRE 12.19 81.00 15.00 0.00 D 0.00 20.00 18MS10 1 0 7
DEAD
DEAD -Z M
LOADCNS045
INCWGT ANODWKWY
WIND
WIND 45.17 40.00 81.00AP08
CURR
CURR 0.000 0.514 45.000 -5.000BC LN AWP
CURR 81.000 1.801 45.000
WAVE
WAVE STRE 12.19 81.00 15.00 45.00 D 0.00 20.00 18MS10 1 0 7
DEAD
DEAD -Z M
LOADCNS090
INCWGT ANODWKWY
WIND

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 WIND 45.17 90.00 81.00AP08
CURR
CURR 0.000 0.514 90.000 -5.000BC LN AWP
CURR 81.000 1.801 90.000
WAVE
WAVE STRE 12.19 81.00 15.00 90.00 D 0.00 20.00 18MS10 1 0 7
DEAD
DEAD -Z M
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Modify LDOPT for water depth = 79.50 m and mudline elevation = -79.50 m

Modify OPTIONS line to include code check options and report selections.

The option lines including title line shall looks like following:

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LDOPT NF+Z 1.025 7.85 -79.50 79.50 MN NPNP K
TEST MODEL WITH WEIGHT CAPABILITIES
OPTIONS MN SDUC 2 1 PTPT PTPT
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Note: For surface weight and footprint, check the weight summary for contact member reports is
very important, otherwise, the weight may not convert to member loads as expected.

5. Load combinations

Six load combinations OPR1, OPR2, OPR3, STM1, STM2 and STM3 will be added to the model,
three corresponding to operating storm and three corresponding to extreme storm, load factors for
environmental loads of 1.1 will be used. Live load will be factored to 0.75 in extreme storm load
combinations.

The load combination lines shall looks like following:

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LCOMB
LCOMB OPR1 AREA 1.000EQPT 1.000LIVE 1.000MISC 1.000P000 1.100
LCOMB OPR2 AREA 1.000EQPT 1.000LIVE 1.000MISC 1.000P045 1.100
LCOMB OPR3 AREA 1.000EQPT 1.000LIVE 1.000MISC 1.000P090 1.100
LCOMB STM1 AREA 1.000EQPT 1.000LIVE0.7500MISC 1.000S000 1.100
LCOMB STM2 AREA 1.000EQPT 1.000LIVE0.7500MISC 1.000S045 1.100
LCOMB STM3 AREA 1.000EQPT 1.000LIVE0.7500MISC 1.000S090 1.100
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Load case selection for reporting shall be added (LCSEL) to selected six load combinations;

Material strength modifier for 3 extreme storm load combinations will be added (AMOD =1.333)

Add unity check partition line (UCPART).

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 The LCSEL, UCPART and AMOD lines shall looks like following:

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LCSEL OPR1 OPR2 OPR3 STM1 STM2 STM3
UCPART 0.00 0.50 0.50 1.00 1.00300.0
AMOD
AMOD STM1 1.333STM2 1.333STM3 1.333
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Run SEASTATE to see if any errors occurred during load generation;

The expected Seastate results are shown in next page.

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The weight group summary report:
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********************* ADDITIONAL WEIGHT SUMMARY *********************
WEIGHT GROUP TOTAL *** CENTER OF GRAVITY *** ***** DIRECTIONAL WEIGHTS *****
NO. ID WEIGHT X Y Z X Y Z
KN M M M KN KN KN
1 AREA 405.00 1.67 0.00 20.43 405.00 405.00 405.00
2 EQPT 2379.69 0.65 -0.08 24.30 2379.69 2379.69 2379.69
3 LIVE 2474.99 1.82 0.00 20.90 2474.99 2474.99 2474.99
4 MISC 233.79 6.64 3.15 19.68 233.79 233.79 233.79
5 ANOD 280.00 2.54 0.04 -46.41 280.00 280.00 280.00
6 LPAD 8.00 0.05 0.00 3.00 8.00 8.00 8.00
7 WKWY 70.36 0.10 0.00 2.00 70.36 70.36 70.36
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The Seastate basic load case summary report:

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****** SEASTATE BASIC LOAD CASE SUMMARY ******
RELATIVE TO MUDLINE ELEVATION
LOAD LOAD FX FY FZ MX MY MZ DEAD LOAD BUOYANCY
CASE LABEL
(KN) (KN) (KN) (KN-M) (KN-M) (KN-M) (KN) (KN)
1 AREA 0.000 0.000 -404.997 -0.009 661.497 0.000 0.000 0.000
2 EQPT 0.000 0.000 -2379.693 178.529 1555.874 0.000 0.000 0.000
3 LIVE 0.000 0.000 -2474.985 -0.055 4409.977 0.000 0.000 0.000
4 MISC 0.000 0.000 -233.792 -737.322 1553.012 0.000 0.000 0.000
5 P000 630.253 -0.535 -5473.817 -37.560 48470.852 -15.500 8601.126 3095.674
6 P045 446.812 462.073 -5469.212 -27742.807 37496.418 623.830 8601.126 3095.384
7 P090 -3.920 666.770 -5489.886 -40396.246 10633.024 908.579 8601.125 3097.122
8 S000 2035.183 0.708 -5303.599 -179.060 130797.672 -55.730 8601.125 3149.045
9 S045 1461.540 1461.805 -5290.319 -86087.164 97586.531 1993.007 8601.125 3149.389
10 S090 2.011 2129.499 -5358.792 -126743.961 11017.533 3029.251 8601.125 3149.436
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The Seastate combined load case summary report:

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***** SEASTATE COMBINED LOAD CASE SUMMARY *****
RELATIVE TO MUDLINE ELEVATION
LOAD LOAD FX FY FZ MX MY MZ
CASE LABEL
(KN) (KN) (KN) (KN-M) (KN-M) (KN-M)
11 OPR1 693.279 -0.589 -11514.667 -600.173 61498.297 -17.050
12 OPR2 491.493 508.280 -11509.602 -31075.945 49426.418 686.213
13 OPR3 -4.312 733.447 -11532.343 -44994.727 19876.686 999.437
14 STM1 2238.702 0.779 -10708.681 -755.809 150955.297 -61.303
15 STM2 1607.694 1607.985 -10694.073 -95254.727 114423.047 2192.308
16 STM3 2.212 2342.448 -10769.394 -139977.203 19197.150 3332.176
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