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24 de jul. de 2019 · The objective of this review regarding the catastrophic failure of an important welded structure, the Alexander L. Kielland platform, was to indicate that the investigation team should have comprised and involved an experienced welding engineer. Lack of involvement of the welding engineer can lead to misinterpretation of the evidence which results in the incorrect identification of the cause ...

Alexander Lange Kielland, novelist, short-story writer, and dramatist, one of the “big four” (with Henrik Ibsen, B.M. Bjørnson, and Jonas Lie) of 19th-century Norwegian literature. The scion of an aristocratic family, Kielland took a law degree in 1871 and purchased a brickyard, which he managed.

19 de feb. de 2020 · The 1988 Piper Alpha disaster remains one of the worst safety-related accidents of its kind in the Oil & Gas sector. However, whereas the myriad lessons learned from this disaster are common knowledge among chemical and process engineers, the valuable safety lessons from this harrowing story are arguably not so obvious to laboratory chemists. Herein, a breakdown of and personally lived long ...

1 de jun. de 2019 · The Alexander L. Kielland disaster took 123 lives in March 1980. Credit: Norsk Oljemuseum. Alexander L Kielland, Norwegian North Sea, 1980. The semi-submersible platform Alexander L Kielland gave accommodation to 212 workers on the evening of 27 March 1980. Of these, 123 workers aged between 19 and 57 died when the floating hotel capsized.

The final death toll when the Alexander Kielland accommodation platform collapsed was 123. A previously undetected crack in one leg of the platform is thought to be the reason the structure gave way. Experts believe it took 15 minutes for the platform to collapse into the sea. It was not until 1983 that the platform was salvaged.