Device for damping impacts between a load and a floating support

Details Device for damping impacts between a load and a floating support Device for damping impacts between a load and a floating support

1981-08-24

1983-10-11

Taylor, Dennis L.

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Marine structure or fabrication thereof

Floatable to site and supported by marine floor

248632, 267141, 405195, 405204, 405205, E02B 1708

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044089309

ABSTRACT:
A device for damping impacts between a load (1) and a floating support (70) while the load is being removed from said support which includes at least one housing (10) on which the load rests. The device includes means (11, 15, 18) for automatically and irreversibly inserting a damping unit (14) between the load and its bearing point on the floating support as soon as the weight of the load is removed from the bearing point.

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