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      The Offshoring of Engineering: Facts, Unknowns, and Potential Implications

      Committee on the Offshoring of Engineering

      The emergence of offshoring - the transfer of work from the United States to affiliated and unaffiliated entities abroad - has raised concerns about the impacts of globalization. This book…

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      Potential Hydrodynamic Impacts of Offshore Wind Energy on Nantucket Shoals Regional Ecology

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Ocean Studies Board, Committee on Evaluation of Hydrodynamic Modeling and Implications for Offshore Wind Development: Nantucket Shoals

      The transition to renewable energy has spurred many efforts to scale up the U.S. portfolio of efficient clean energy resources, including the development of offshore wind farms. The Nantucket Shoals…

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      Disposal of Offshore Platforms

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems,Marine Board,Committee on Disposition of Offshore Platforms

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      High-Performance Bolting Technology for Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Operations

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,National Academy of Engineering,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Materials and Manufacturing Board,Committee on Connector Reliability for Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Operations

      Commercially significant amounts of crude oil and natural gas lie under the continental shelf of the United States. Advances in locating deposits, and improvements in drilling and recovery technology, have…

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      Advancing Understanding of Offshore Oil and Gas Systemic Risk in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Gulf Research Program, Committee on Progress and Opportunities Toward Decreasing the Risk of Offshore Energy Operations, A Report Series on Progress and Opportunities Toward Decreasing the Risk of Offshore Energy Operations

      Most of the offshore oil and gas industry in the Gulf of Mexico has shown considerable improvement in systemic risk management, which is now approaching a middle stage of maturity…

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      Best Available and Safest Technologies for Offshore Oil and Gas Operations: Options for Implementation

      National Research Council,National Academy of Engineering,Marine Board,Committee on Options for Implementing the Requirement of Best Available and Safest Technologies for Offshore Oil and Gas Operations

      Best Available and Safest Technologies for Offshore Oil and Gas Operations: Options for Implementation explores a range of options for improving the implementation of the U.S. Department of the Interior’s…

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      The Human Factors of Process Safety and Worker Empowerment in the Offshore Oil Industry: Proceedings of a Workshop

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Human-Systems Integration,Steering Committee on the Human Factors of Process Safety and Worker Empowerment in the Offshore Oil Industry: A Workshop

      Since the 2010 Deepwater Horizon blowout and oil spill, efforts to improve safety in the offshore oil industry have resulted in the adoption of new technological controls, increased promotion of…

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