Engineering Safety in the Ocean Margin Drilling Program.

Abstract

In this report, the safety of personnel and protection of the environment are discussed with regard to anticipated requirements for adherence to U.S. regulations, including those of the U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Geological Survey, and the precedents established by the safety procedures in the present Deep Sea Drilling Program. In addition, the report discusses various aspects of environmental assessment and well control and identifies the role and importance of training in the OMD Program.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA098695

Entities

Organizations

  • National Research Council

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • California
  • Environment
  • Environmental Protection
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • Hydrogen
  • Ignition
  • Natural Resources
  • Oceanography
  • Oceans
  • Organizational Structure
  • Petroleum
  • Safety
  • Scientists
  • Sea Water
  • Seabed
  • Survival Equipment
  • United States

Readers

  • Aviation Safety Risk Assessment.
  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security
  • Systems Analysis and Design