Offshore Platforms Quiz

What type of platform is used in deep waters up to 2,438 meters?

• Compliant Towers

• Fixed Platforms

• Spar Platforms

• Tension Leg Platforms

Which platform operates at depths between 300 to 2,000 meters?

• Tension Leg Platforms

• Fixed Platforms

• Sea Star Platforms

• Spar Platforms

What material are fixed platforms typically made of?

• Aluminum

• Plastic

• Steel or Concrete

• Wood

How deep can compliant towers operate?

• Up to 1,050 meters

• Between 450-900 meters

• Up to 2,000 meters

• Up to 500 meters

What is a characteristic of sea star platforms?

• They are fixed structures

• They are larger than tension leg platforms

• They can move up and down

• They can operate in waters up to 1,050 meters

What type of platform is described as having a large vertical cylinder anchored to the seabed?

• Fixed Platforms

• Sea Star Platforms

• Spar Platforms

• Compliant Towers

Which platform is known for its stability in shallow water?

• Tension Leg Platforms

• Compliant Towers

• Spar Platforms

• Fixed Platforms

What allows tension leg platforms to move during storms?

• Buoys

• Flexible legs

• Rigid legs

• Anchors

What is the maximum depth for fixed platforms?

• 1,500 meters

• 500 meters

• 2,000 meters

• 1,000 meters

Which platform is smaller than tension leg platforms?

• Spar Platforms

• Fixed Platforms

• Compliant Towers

• Sea Star Platforms