N-003 works in tandem with . While N-003 calculates the characteristic load value, N-001 provides the safety factors (e.g., 1.3 for dead load, 1.3 for live load, 0.7 for favorable environmental loads).
for the life-cycle assessment of existing load-bearing structures. Academia.edu specific technical section norsok n003 pdf
| Feature | NORSOK N-003:2017 | API RP 2GEO (1st Ed.) | DNVGL-RP-C212 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Fixed & floating structures, foundations | Geotechnical design only | Offshore soil investigation | | Free PDF available? | No (HTML free) | No | No | | Ice load detail | High (Barents Sea focus) | Low (Gulf of Mexico focus) | Medium | | Cyclic soil testing | Mandatory for soft clays | Recommended | Mandatory for certain cases | | Scour calculation | Empirical formula provided | Reference to external | Detailed analytical | N-003 works in tandem with