Definition(s)
Fatigue Analysis
Conventional stress-life fatigue analysis using material S-N curves and specified fatigue design factors.
Source: API Standard 2RD, Dynamic Risers for Floating Production Systems, Second Edition, September 2013. Global Standards
Source: API RP 17G, Recommended Practice for Completion/Workover Risers, Second Edition, July 2006 (Reaffirmed April 2011). Global Standards