Method and apparatus for constructing and moving long pipelines

Details Method and apparatus for constructing and moving long pipelines Method and apparatus for constructing and moving long pipelines

1988-07-28

1990-05-29

Reese, Randolph A.

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Subterranean or submarine pipe or cable laying, retrieving,...

Submerging, raising, or manipulating line of pipe or cable...

405158, 405168, 405172, F16L 104

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049291246

ABSTRACT:
This invention provides a plurality of bearing stations in conjunction with traction and braking means to assemble and launch long pipelines where prior assembly and rapid installation are required. A method including prediction of wind, current, and other water forces, is provided for launching submerged pipelines.

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