Method and apparatus for connecting an underwater flexible riser

Details Method and apparatus for connecting an underwater flexible riser Method and apparatus for connecting an underwater flexible riser

1997-11-21

1999-09-07

Taylor, Dennis L.

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Marine structure or fabrication thereof

166340, 166367, 405224, 405170, F16L 104

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059476427

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to an apparatus and to a method for facilitating the connection of underwater flexible risers coming from the sea bed at any point located above the sea surface on a surface structure. Two principal components are used, namely a guide device (1,51), and a connection device (8), which is connected to an underwater flexible riser (14) which it is desired to connect to the structure.

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