Hibernia Platform
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Concrete gravity base structure
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| Function / usage: |
Integrated production, drilling and quarter platform
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| Completed in: | 1997 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Jeanne d'Arc Basin, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, North America |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| total height | 224 m | |
| total weight | 1 200 000 t | |
| topside length | 98 m | |
| topside width | 34 m | |
| shaft height | 111 m | |
| water depth | 80 m | |
| diameter of gravity base | 106 m |
Quantities
| concrete volume | 165 000 m3 | |
| ballast | 600 000 t |
Materials
| base |
high-strength prestressed concrete
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Products, Services & Reports
HRC 100 & 200 Series T-headed reinforcement
T-headed rebar is common reinforcing steel with a small steel plate attached to one or both ends of the bar. The T-head works as anchoring device a ...
Participants
Design
- Doris Development Canada (base)
Structural engineering
Construction
Subcontractor
Prestressing
Construction management
- Norwegian Contractors (base)
- Peter Kickert GmbH & Co. KG (base)
Project management
Relevant Web Sites
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Great Structures of the World: Hibernia Project
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Hibernia (official website)
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Kiewit: Hibernia Gravity Base Structure
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Le Monde: conférence UTLS: Hibernia, une plateforme pétrolière par Michel Vaché
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Offshore Technology: Hibernia Grand Banks, Canada
Relevant Publications
- High-performance Concrete (1st edition), E & FN SPON, London (United Kingdom), ISBN 0419192700, 1998
- Béton haute performance, Eyrolles, Paris (France), ISBN 221201323X, 2001
- Synthèse des travaux du projet national BHP 2000 sur les bétons à hautes performances, Presses de l'Ecole des Ponts et Chaussées, Paris (France), ISBN 285978408X, 2005
- La plate-forme Hibernia, presented at .
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0003251 |
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| Created: | 15/05/2002 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |