Compliant underwater pipe system

Details Compliant underwater pipe system Compliant underwater pipe system

1976-08-24

1978-09-26

Aegerter, Richard E.

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9 8P, 405195, 60641, 138112, 138114, 138148, 138130, E02B 900

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041160096

ABSTRACT:
A compliant underwater pipe system having a compliant pipe whose buoyancy is readily controlled extending vertically in a sea, having a pump module mounted at the bottom end of the compliant pipe and an energy conversion device at the top end thereof whereby cold water is pumped from the bottom of the sea to the energy conversion device that utilizes the difference in temperature of the water to produce energy in a useable form.

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patent: 790906 (1905-05-01), Marks
patent: 885219 (1908-04-01), Bayne et al.
patent: 1940145 (1933-12-01), Raiche
patent: 3913624 (1975-10-01), Ball
patent: 3921558 (1975-11-01), Redshaw
patent: 3934289 (1976-01-01), Shaw

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