Become an Offshore Structural Analysis Expert with SACS
Description
Master the Industry-Standard Software for Offshore & Subsea Engineering
Course Format
- Mode: Online (Microsoft Teams)
- Schedule: Weekly – Saturday & Sunday
- Start Date: November 8, 2025
- Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM IST (SUNDAY) | 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM (SATURDAY) - Same class will be repeated twice on Saturday.
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM IST (SUNDAY)
- Audience: Structural Engineers, Offshore Designers, and Engineering Enthusiasts
Why Join This Training?
Offshore structures demand precision, safety, and deep technical expertise. SACS (Structural Analysis Computer System) is the trusted tool used by global engineering firms to design and analyze complex offshore and subsea structures.
This hands-on training will take you from fundamentals to advanced techniques, empowering you to confidently model, analyze, and interpret offshore structures using SACS.
- Includes access to SACS Software (Educational License Version)
- Course Completion Certificate
- Assignments to Practice and Reinforce Learning
- Post-Training Support from Instructors
- Access to the TOE Students Community Group
What You’ll Learn:
Introduction (Offshore Structures & SACS Overview):
Introduction to Offshore & Subsea structuresSACS software overview and program capabilitiesModelling in SACS (Subsea Mudmat Structures):
Joint Modelling, Joint Fixity, Joint DesignMember Modelling, Releases, Properties, Groups, OffsetsPlate ModellingGap element creationModelling of general structures: Mudmat structuresLoad Application & Performing Static Analysis:
General loading typesIntroduction to environmental loadingSetting Boundary conditionsCreating Load combinationsAllowable stress factors, Unity checksPost Processing:
Output listing, 3D result viewingMember review, redesign, and data extractionReport preparationGlobal Analysis of Subsea Mudmat Structures:
Lifting analysisNormalSkew AnalysisSkew Analysis with COG shiftRecovery AnalysisTransportation Analysis without TOW moduleInplace AnalysisModelling & Analysis Offshore Jacket Structures:
Modeling Jacket Using Structural WizardModeling Deck GeometryApplying the loads using LOAD & WEIGHT featureSetting up the analysis fileRun the static analysisPost processing the resultsJoint Can:
Joint Can parametersJoint Can file preparation Result interpretationPre-service analysis:
Lifting AnalysisLoadoutTransportation analysis with TOW moduleLaunchingFloatation & UpendingStatic Analysis with Pile-Soil Interaction (PSI):
Introduction to PSI and understanding soil curves (T-Z, Q-Z and P-Y) curvesPSI input file creation - Soil & Pile definitionRun pseudo-static analysis with PSI and result interpretation.Dynamic Analysis:
Introduction to Dynamic AnalysisPerform dynamic analysis in SACSFoundation LinearizationLoad Case selectionPile head super elementsPerforming Modal AnalysisRetained DOFDynamic MassUnderstanding mode Shapes, Mode Mass and Mass participation FactorFatigue Analysis:
Understanding Fatigue ConceptsBasics of spectral vs deterministic methodsPerforming deterministic fatigue analysisPerforming spectral fatigue analysisFatigue result interpretationsSeismic Analysis:
Introduction to collapse basicsIntroduction to Seismic analysis Foundation linearizationDynamic characteristicsResponse spectrum analysisEquivalent static load approachLoad direction selectionSeismic and static combinationAnalysis with PSIMember Code checksJoint can code checksDropped object Analysis:
Structure dynamic characteristicsDynamic response of structurePost result check by collapseBoat Impact Analysis:
Apply progressive loadingPerform static ship impact analysisReport analysis resultsSubscribe for free classes: TOE Academy YouTube Channel
