Definition(s)


SIM

Structural integrity management.

Source: API RP 2SIM, Structural Integrity Management of Fixed Offshore Structures, First Edition, November 2014. Global Standards

Source: ISO 19901-7:2013, Petroleum and natural gas industries – Specific requirements for offshore structures – Part 7: Stationkeeping systems for floating offshore structures and mobile offshore units. Global Standards

 

SIM

SIM is a continuous process used for demonstrating the fitness-for-purpose of an offshore structure from installation through to decommissioning.

Source: API RP 2SIM, Structural Integrity Management of Fixed Offshore Structures, First Edition, November 2014. Global Standards

 

SIM

SIM is a process for managing the effects of deterioration, damage, changes in loading, and accidental overloading.

Source: API RP 2SIM, Structural Integrity Management of Fixed Offshore Structures, First Edition, November 2014. Global Standards

 

SIM

Structural integrity management (SIM) is the process for demonstrating a structure’s fitness-for-purpose over its entire life.

Source: API RP 2SIM, Structural Integrity Management of Fixed Offshore Structures, First Edition, November 2014. Global Standards

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