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Research Records List

Project Number Program Title Performing Activity Category Associated Attachments
299 OSRR OSRR-299-Estimation of Towing Forces on Oil Spill Containment Booms S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ohmsett, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 1
478 OSRR OSRR-478-Development of a Standard Method for Measuring the Buoyancy-to-Weight Ratio for Oil Spill Containment Boom S.L. Ross Environmental Research Limited and MAR, Inc. Ohmsett, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 2
594 OSRR OSRR-594-Development of a Portable Multispectral Aerial Sensor for Real-time Oil Spill Thickness Mapping in Coastal and Offshore Waters Ocean Imaging Corporation Ohmsett, Remote Sensing 1
136 TAP TAP-136-Shipboard Navigational Radar as an Oil Spill Tracking Tool Technology Assessment and Research Branch, Minerals Management Service Human Factors, Remote Sensing 2
311 TAP TAP-311-Oil Spill Containment, Remote Sensing, and Tracking from Deep Water Blowouts Status of Existing and Emerging Technologies PCCI Marine and Environmental Engineering Drilling, Deepwater, Remote Sensing, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 1
599 TAP TAP-599-Tulsa University Hydrate Flow Projects (TUHFP) The University of Tulsa Deepwater, Production, Hydrates, Hurricanes 17
640 TAP TAP-640-Risk Analysis of Using a Surface Blow Out Preventer (BOP) Marine Computation Services, Inc. Drilling 1
680 TAP TAP-680-Cement Plug Testing: Weight vs. Pressure Testing to Assess Viability of a Wellbore Seal between Zones CSI Technologies, LLC Drilling, Decommissioning 1
724 TAP TAP-724-Development of Hazard Curves for WEAs off the Atlantic Seaboard Coastal Carolina University Renewable Energy 1
159 OSRR OSRR-159-Evaluation of Skimmers for Offshore and Ice-Infested Waters Emergencies Engineering Division, Environment Canada Arctic, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 6
353 OSRR OSRR-353-Use of Ice Booms for the Recovery of Oil Spills from Ice Infested Waters Fleet Technology Limited Arctic, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 2
527 OSRR OSRR-527-The Effect of Warming Viscous Oils Prior to Discharge on Dispersant Performance S.L. Ross Environmental Research, Ltd. Ohmsett, Behavior of Oil, Chemical Treating Agents, Arctic 1
477 TAP TAP-477-Correlating Results of Dispersants Effectiveness at Ohmsett with Identical At-Sea trial: Effects of Oil Viscosity and Dispersant to Oil Ratios S.L. Ross Environmental Research, Ltd. Ohmsett, International Activities 1
522 TAP TAP-522-Methodologies for Measuring and Monitoring Hydrogen for Safety in Advanced High Strength Linepipe Steel Applications. Colorado School of Mines Deepwater, Pipelines 1
612 TAP TAP-612-Analysis of Conservatism in Offshore Foundation Design Texas Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) Structures 1
701 TAP TAP-701-Structural Integrity of Offshore Wind Turbines - Oversight of Design, Fabrication, and Installation National Research Council's Marine Board Renewable Energy 1
744 TAP TAP-744-Ice Scour and Gouging Effects with Respect to Pipeline and Wellhead Placement and Design Marine Computation Services Kenny Inc. Arctic 5
290 OSRR OSRR-290-Project Cancelled - In Situ Burning on Mud Flats SINTEF Applied Chemistry In Situ Burn Research 0
452 OSRR OSRR-452-Mid-Scale Tests to Determine the Limits to In-Situ-Burning In Broken Ice S. L. Ross Environmental Research, Ltd. In Situ Burn Research, Arctic 2
573 OSRR OSRR-573-Oil Recovery with Novel Skimmer Surfaces under Cold Climate Conditions University of California, Santa Barbara, Bren School of Environmental Science and Management Mechanical Containment and Recovery, Arctic 1
1003 OSRR OSRR-1003-Subsea Chemical Dispersant Research S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd and Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc. Behavior of Oil, Chemical Treating Agents 1
1035 OSRR OSRR-1035-Improved In-Situ Burning for Offshore Use US Coast Guard Research & Development Center In Situ Burn Research 1
130 TAP TAP-130-Interference/Clearance Problem of Risers in Floating Production Systems Brown and Root Development Inc. Structures, Production 1
541 TAP TAP-541-Application of Dual Gradient Technology to Top Hole Drilling Texas A&M University, College of Engineering, Dept. of Petroleum Engineering Deepwater, Drilling 1
585 TAP TAP-585-Mitigating Oil Spills from Offshore Oil and Gas Activities by Enhancement of Oil-Mineral Aggregate Formation DFO Canada - Center for Offshore Oil and Gas Environmental Research (COOGER) International Activities 1
630 TAP TAP-630-Risk Assessment for Pipelines in Deepwater (RAPID) JIP Sea Q Engineering, Inc. Deepwater, Pipelines 1
675 TAP TAP-675-Fatigue Calculations for Existing GOM Fixed Structures Det Norske Veritas Structures 1
717 TAP TAP-717-Physical Oceanographic and Meteorological Data for Beaufort and Chukchi Seas to Support Reliability-Based Design Criteria for Arctic Offshore Oil and Gas Structures University of Alaska Fairbanks Structures, Arctic 2
153 OSRR OSRR-153-Alaska Arctic Workshop National Institute of Standards and Technology, Center for Fire Research Arctic, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 1
333 OSRR OSRR-333-Field Experiments at the Ohmsett Facility, Especially for a Newly Designed Boom System The University of Miami Ohmsett, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 9
513 OSRR OSRR-513-Laboratory Testing to Determine Dispersion Predictability of the Baffled Flask Test (BFT) and Swirling Flask Test (SWT) U.S. EPA / University of Cincinnati Chemical Treating Agents 2
635 OSRR OSRR-635-Literature Review on Chemical Treating Agents in Fresh and Brackish Water S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. Chemical Treating Agents 2
OSRR-1016-Comparative Testing of Corexit EC9500A, Finasol OSR 52, Accell Clean DWD, and ZI 400 at Ohmsett in a Simulated Arctic Environment Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) Chemical Treating Agents, Arctic 0
507 TAP TAP-507-Correlating Results of Ohmsett Dispersant Test with At-Sea Trials: Workshop to Coordinate Publications and Prioritize Follow-up Research S. L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. Ohmsett, International Activities 4
561 TAP TAP-561-LNG Process Safety Design Offshore Technology Research Center Structures 0
606 TAP TAP-606-Hybrid Well Riser Risk of Failure and Prevention Marine Computation Services, Inc. Drilling, Production 1
648 TAP TAP-648-Offshore Wind and Ocean Energy Installation Cost Estimation in the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Energy Research Group, LLC Structures, Decommissioning, Renewable Energy 1
TAP-690-The Effect of Deformation Damage on the Mechanical Behavior of Sea Ice: Ductile-to-Brittle Transition, Elastic Modulus and Brittle Compressive Strength Dartmouth College, Ice Research Laboratory Structures 9
244 OSRR OSRR-244-Testing of Fire Resistant Booms in Waves and Flames SL Ross Environmental Research In Situ Burn Research, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 2
413 OSRR OSRR-413-Assessment of the Use of Dispersants on Marine Oil Spills in California S.L. Ross Environmental Research Chemical Treating Agents 3
547 OSRR OSRR-547-Developing New and Innovative Equipment and Technologies for the Remote Sensing and Surveillance of Oil in and Under Ice - Phase 2 D.F. Dickins and Associates, Ltd. Remote Sensing, Arctic 0
685 OSRR OSRR-685-Operational Chemical Dispersant Research at Ohmsett S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. Chemical Treating Agents 3
TAP-089-Wave Erosion of a Frozen Berm Arctec Incorporated Arctic 1
158 TAP TAP-158-Development and Evaluation of Shoreline Cleanup Techniques Western Office, Technology Development Branch, Environment Canada International Activities, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 12
295 TAP TAP-295-In Situ Clean up of Oiled Shorelines; Svalvard Shoreline Project Environment Canada International Activities, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 3
534 TAP TAP-534-Development of Accurate Methods for Predicting Hydrocarbon Dew Points Southwest Research Institute Production Measurement 1
579 TAP TAP-579-Joint Industry Project to Study Risk-Based Restarts of Untreated Subsea Oil and Gas Flowlines in the GOMR University of Tulsa Hydrates, Hurricanes 1
622 TAP TAP-622-Impact of Marine Growth on Pipeline Risers for Floating Facilities JIP MCS Engineering Structures, Deepwater, Pipelines 1
667 TAP TAP-667-Downhole Commingling Research Knowledge Reservoir LLC Production, Geotechnical 4
709 TAP TAP-709-Technical and Business Proposal for example safety management system and audit criteria/procedures template and checklist for Offshore Wind PMSS Renewable Energy 2