DNV DNV-OS-C101 [ Revised ]

Scope and application

The standard is applicable to all types of offshore structures of steel.

For other materials, the general design principles given in this standard may be used together with relevant standards, codes or specifications.

The standard is applicable to the design of complete structures including substructures, topside structures, vessel hulls and foundations.

This standard gives requirements for the following:

— design principles

— structural categorisation

— material selection and inspection principles

— design loads

— load effect analyses

— design of steel structures and connections

— corrosion protection

— foundation design