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Research Records List

Project Number Program Title Performing Activity Category Associated Attachments
373 OSRR OSRR-373-Development of a Draft ATSM Standard on Characterizing Oils for In-Situ Burning S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. In Situ Burn Research 1
542 OSRR OSRR-542-Dispersant Effectiveness Testing on Realistic Emulsions at Ohmsett S.L. Ross Environmental Research, Ltd. Ohmsett, Chemical Treating Agents 1
668 OSRR OSRR-668-Ohmsett Biofuels Feasibility Study SLRoss Ohmsett, Behavior of Oil, Decision Making Support Tools 1
85 TAP TAP-085-Subsea Collection of Blowing Oil and Gas Brown and Root Development, Inc. Drilling, Deepwater, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 1
120 TAP TAP-120-Physical Behavior of Oil in the Ocean Emergencies Science Division, Environment Canada Behavior of Oil, International Activities 60
152 TAP TAP-152-Recovery Methods for High Viscosity Oils Emergencies Engineering Division, Environment Canada International Activities, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 1
289 TAP TAP-289-Re-Engineering of a Stainless Steel Fireproof Boom for Using in Conjunction with Conventional Firebooms S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. Ohmsett, International Activities, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 1
530 TAP TAP-530-SCR Flexjoint Design and Performance Oil States Industries Deepwater, Pipelines 0
549 TAP TAP-549-Assessment of Fixed Offshore Platforms in Hurricane Ivan, Andrew Energo Engineering, Inc. Structures, Hurricanes 1
593 TAP TAP-593-Evaluate and assess the performance of jackup rigs that were subject to Hurricanes Katrina or Rita Offshore Risk & Technology Consulting, Inc Hurricanes 3
633 TAP TAP-633-Wind Farm/Turbine Accidents and the Applicability to Risks to Personnel and Property on the OCS, and Design Standards to Ensure Structural Safety/Reliability/Survivability of Offshore Wind Farms on the OCS Offshore: Risk and Technology Consulting Inc. Structures, Renewable Energy 6
85 OSRR OSRR-085-Subsea Collection of Blowing Oil and Gas Brown and Root Development, Inc. Mechanical Containment and Recovery 1
296 OSRR OSRR-296-Chemical Response to Oil Spill: Ecological Effects Research Forum (CROSERF) Ecosystem Management and Associates, Inc. Chemical Treating Agents 4
458 OSRR OSRR-458-Process for the Removal of Spent Oil Spill Dispersants from Test Water at Ohmsett SAIC Canada Ohmsett, Chemical Treating Agents 1
1006 OSRR OSRR-1006-Development of a Real-time Monitoring Protocol for Assessing VOC Impacts on Response and Cleanup Workers' Safety During Dispersant Operations Louisiana State University Chemical Treating Agents, Decision Making Support Tools 1
609 TAP TAP-609-Reliability vs. Consequence of Failure for API RP2A Platforms Using RP2MET Energo Engineering, Inc. Structures, Hurricanes 1
651 TAP TAP-651-Evaluate the Effect of Turbine Period of Vibration Requirements on Structural Design Parameters Applied Physical Sciences Corp Structures, Renewable Energy 1
694 TAP TAP-694-Formulating Guidance on Hydrotesting Deepwater Oil and Gas Pipelines Stress Engineering Services Deepwater 1
156 OSRR OSRR-156-World Catalog of Oil Spill Response Products Environmental Consultants Inc. Mechanical Containment and Recovery 1
517 OSRR OSRR-517-New and Innovative Equipment and Technologies for the Remote Sensing and Surveillance of Oil in and Under Ice DF Dickins Associates, Ltd. Oil Spill Response, Remote Sensing, Arctic 1
638 OSRR OSRR-638-Chemical Dispersant Research at Ohmsett: Phase 2 S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. Ohmsett, Chemical Treating Agents 2
1019 OSRR OSRR-1019-Technological Assessment of Alaskan Arctic Oil Spill Response Temporary Oil Storage Options PCCI, Inc. Decision Making Support Tools, Arctic 2
OSRR-1051-Tagging of Oil Under Ice for Future Recovery URS Group, Inc. Remote Sensing, Decision Making Support Tools, Arctic 0
113 TAP TAP-113-Open Ocean Boom Test Conservation and Protection Agency, Environment Canada International Activities, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 5
518 TAP TAP-518-Workshop on the Issue of Prevention: What are the Next Challenges? American Petroleum Institute International Activities 2
537 TAP TAP-537-A Study of Underwater Gaseous Explosions Royal Military College of Science, British Defense Academy Decommissioning, International Activities 0
582 TAP TAP-582-A Probabilistic Approach to Risk Assessment of Managed Pressure Drilling in Offshore Drilling Applications MOHR Engineering Division Deepwater, Drilling 3
627 TAP TAP-627-Assess/Develop Inspection Methodologies for Offshore Wind Turbine Facilities Energo Engineering, Inc. Structures, Renewable Energy 1
671 TAP TAP-671-Offshore Electrical Cable Burial for Wind Farms: State of the Art; Standards and Guidance; Acceptable Burial Depths and Separation Distances; and Sand Wave Effects Offshore: Risk & Technology Consulting Inc. Renewable Energy 1
714 TAP TAP-714-The Effects of Healing on the Resistance to Frictional Sliding of Sea Ice Dartmouth College Arctic 5
286 OSRR OSRR-286-Project Cancelled - In Situ Oil Burning Manual Preparation Environment Canada In Situ Burn Research 0
436 OSRR OSRR-436-Chemical Characteristics of an Oil and the Relationship to Dispersant Effectiveness Emergencies Science Division, Environment Canada Chemical Treating Agents 1
563 OSRR OSRR-563-Understanding the Effects of Time and Energy on the Effectiveness of Dispersants SINTEF Materials and Chemistry Chemical Treating Agents, Arctic 1
1000 OSRR OSRR-1000-Oil Spill Detection and Mapping Under Arctic Sea Ice using Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Remote Sensing, Decision Making Support Tools, Arctic 1
1032 OSRR OSRR-1032-Permitting the Use of Oil Spill Simulants: Identifying Options and Building Consensus Nuka Research and Planning Group, LLC Mechanical Containment and Recovery 1
161 TAP TAP-161-Development of a New Generation Laser Fluorosensor Emergencies Science Division, Environment Canada Remote Sensing 3
449 TAP TAP-449-Effects of Chemically Dispersed and Biodegraded Oils Plymouth Laboratories, Inc. International Activities 3
558 TAP TAP-558-Composite Repair Methods for Steel Pipes Offshore Technology Research Center (sub contracted to Stress Engineering Services) Pipelines 3
603 TAP TAP-603-Stability of Tension Leg Platforms with Damaged Tendons Texas Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) Structures, Deepwater, Moorings and Anchors, Hurricanes 0
687 TAP TAP-687-Analysis of Current Cementing Procedures Employed in the US Outer Continental Shelf: Optimized Methods CSI Technologies, LLC Drilling 2
730 TAP TAP-730-Mooring Systems Integrity Management for Floating Structures ABSG Consulting Inc. Moorings and Anchors 1
121 OSRR OSRR-121-Water Jet Barrier Containment of Oil in the Presence of Broken Ice Emergencies Engineering Division, Environment Canada Ohmsett, Arctic, Mechanical Containment and Recovery 11
312 OSRR OSRR-312-Laboratory Testing to Determine In Situ Burning Parameters for Six Additional U.S. OCS Crude Oil SL Ross Environmental Research Ltd. In Situ Burn Research 1
507 OSRR OSRR-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, Chemical Treating Agents 4
615 OSRR OSRR-615-Chemical Dispersant Research at Ohmsett S.L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd. Ohmsett, Chemical Treating Agents 3
503 TAP TAP-503-Evaluate and Compare Hurricane-Induced Damage to Offshore Pipelines for Hurricane Lili - Rev. A Stress Engineering Services, Inc. Pipelines, Hurricanes 1
576 TAP TAP-576-Measurement of the Effect of Magnetism on Hydrogen Cracking Susceptibility of Pipeline Steels Colorado School of Mines (CSM) Arctic, Pipelines, International Activities 1
619 TAP TAP-619-An Interactive Met-Ocean Geographical Information System (GIS) with Applications for Data Query and Statistical Analysis Texas Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) Geotechnical 0
661 TAP TAP-661-Joint Industry Project (JIP) to Enhance Polyester Rope Stiffness Modeling, Testing, and Analysis American Bureau of Shipping Structures, Deepwater, Moorings and Anchors, Materials 1
705 TAP TAP-705-Design Guideline for Station Keeping Systems of Floating Wind Turbines American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Renewable Energy 1