Olympus Oil Rig, Gulf of Mexico, USA, 2012
Olympus Oil Rig, Gulf of Mexico, USA, 2012
2 PagesOlympus Oil Rig, Gulf of Mexico, USA, 2012 Offshore oil rigs have stringent design considerations for mechanical and control systems. Special materials and durability is a must to last in the conditions of salt air. This requires that the mechanicals have special skills in custom marine builds. Even with harsh conditions, there are many workers living and working on these platforms that need to have comfortable lodging and these people need to monitor and control their systems. When Shell planned their Olympus TLP rig, they intended to make it the world’s first 50 year rig. For this type of longevity Comfort Controls of Beaumont, TX is the provider of comprehensive HVAC control of systems on this rig. Comfort Controls is a marine specialist and on this project all provided mechanical equip
