This example describes a tow-out and installation analysis, and demonstrates a number of features of Flexcom specifically suited to such analyses. The overall layout of this example is as follows:
•Introduction gives an overview of the tow-out and installation analysis, and notes some of the more important features of Flexcom which are relevant to the analysis.
•Model Summary describes the model in more detail.
•Analyses briefly describes the various analyses performed, discussing the various environmental and loading conditions to which the riser bundle is subjected.
•Results presents pertinent results from the various analyses performed and discusses their significance.