Patent
1976-05-05
1978-01-17
Shapiro, Jacob
61110, F16L 100
Patent
active
040684903
ABSTRACT:
In the assembling and laying of an undersea pipe in which the already submerged pipe portion is suspended from a surface support, the end of the submerged pipe portion being supported on a variable inclination laying ramp, and a new pipe section is moved into alignment with the end of the pipe portion and fixed thereto, the submerged pipe portion is so suspended from the surface support that the tension in the pipe portion is maintained substantially constant irrespective of vertical movements of the surface support caused by the action of waves on the surface support.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3680322 (1972-08-01), Nolan, Jr. et al.
Ateliers et Chantiers de Bretagne
Compagnie Francaise des Petroles
Compagnie Generale pour les Developpements Operationnels des Ric
Compagnie Maritime d'Expertises
Entreprise de Recherches et d'Activites Petrolieres (E.R.A.P.)
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