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Asset Integrity of Valves and Bolted Connections

Implementing Organization

Subsea Systems Institute, University of Houston

Overview

DWH Project Funding

$139,500

Known Leveraged Funding

$0

Funding Organization

The U.S. Department of Treasury

Funding Program

The RESTORE Act Funds Bucket 5: Centers of Excellence Research Grant Program

Details

Project Category

Science

Project Actions

Engineering and/or Construction

Targeted Resources

Infrastructure

Project Description

The goal of this project is to develop transformative robotic valve inspection technology that will lead to a time efficient and cost-effective system for valve inspection and maintenance, which can extend the life cycle and or be adapted to re-use of e

Contact

Stephanie Coates
713-743-6530
sacoates@uh.edu
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Project Partners

Oceaneering, Canrig

Affiliated Institutions

Through the proposed autonomous robotic system (i.e., autonomous ground service) equipped with valve operation and inspection tool, valve anomalies due to mechanical failures will be detected at early stages.

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