Acteon's structural and foundations engineers focus on the design, analysis, specification, fabrication, testing and installation of a variety of subsea foundations and unique installation aids.
Suction piles (also called suction caissons or suction anchors) are a long steel cylinder topped with a pile top or cap. The cap comprises valves to assist with embedment as well as connections that differ depending on the use of the pile.
Acteon’s engineering capabilities include:
- Sizing of piles and mud mats (geotechnical)
- Structural frame analysis
- Finite element analysis
- Fatigue analysis
- Mechanical design
- Lift and rigging design
- Load testing.
Delivered by InterMoor
InterMoor is a world-leader in mooring technology, specialising in mooring assets from engineering and project management to provision of equipment to installation, inspection and repair.
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Acteon can also offer an integrated project management service. This involves managing the activities of one or more of our companies on a customer’s behalf and providing a single point of contact for all aspects of project management.
Suction Pile Track Record
Managed by InterMoor, a Moorings and Anchors brand in Acteon’s Engineering, Moorings and Foundations division, our facility in Morgan City has the capability to roll and fabricate piles from steel plate up to 2¼ inches thick (grade 50 material), up to 32 feet in diameter and 100+ feet in length.
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