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Ajala Olamide .S, Subsea engineering

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1. Disscusion Topic 28: your view on Imechanica

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2.Discussion Topic 3: Is fracking for shale gas safe and without damage to community environment? Should it be banned? 

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3.Disscusion Topic18: The percieve conflict between safety and production

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4.Discussion Topic 4: If the Piper Alpha disaster occurred today, discuss the current safety legislative regime that will apply.

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help needed in writing matlab code for finite element analysis of composite with piezo layers

Submitted by chakry84 on

hi everybody,

                   the element that i considered is 8 noded 2d isoparametric element. composite consists of 5 layers out of which the top and bottom are piezo layers. please help me in writing matlab code for the problem specified .

Topic 47: Effectiveness of using RBD, FTA, ETA and Bayesian Network in modelling failure of equipments in the industry

Submitted by c.ejimuda on

Reliability Block Diagram (RBD), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Event Tree Analysis (ETA) and Bayesian Network have been said to be useful tools in the Safety and Reliability class. How reliable is this? Can we discuss if this is true.

Topic 51: Energy landscape of the future and the risks associated

Submitted by Maria Christou on

People say that by 2040 the energy landscape
will definitely change. It is also believed that by 2040 the global energy demand
will be increased by 30% while the population is
expected to be increased by 25%.
How will these affect the industries? What are the risks associated? Undoubtedly,
fossil fuels will remain the world's
major sources of energy (at least 50% t of the world's energy supplies). That

Donaldson, Craig - MSc Oil and Gas Engineering

Submitted by Craig Donaldson on

Not in chronological order 

1. Nuclear Energy and Percieved Risks

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2. Bhopal Disaster

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3. Re: Wind Energy

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4. Nuclear Energy Risks V Global Warming

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5. Safety of uranium miners

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6. Thermal effects

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7. Safety of other sea users