Hydraulic and earth engineering – Marine structure or fabrication thereof – Floatable to site and supported by marine floor
Patent
1983-03-02
1985-11-19
Husar, Cornelius J.
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Marine structure or fabrication thereof
Floatable to site and supported by marine floor
405204, E02D 2100, E02D 2302, E02D 2500
Patent
active
045538786
ABSTRACT:
An offshore tower structure comprising a base structure for positioning on and fixing to the sea bed, a central column for containing services such as conductors and risers and extending, in use, from the base structure to above the water level for supporting a platform, at least three support legs each extending between an upper portion of the column and the base structure at points spaced from the column for providing support for the column, and a bracing structure comprising a framework lying intermediate the ends of the column in a plane perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the column, the framework connecting each pair of adjacent legs and each leg directly or indirectly with the column, and bracing elements between the column and the legs or between adjacent legs extending from the plane of the framework to respective points at or adjacent the base of the structure.
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Meek Jan
Michelsen Finn C.
Willemse Kees
Heerema Engineering Service
Husar Cornelius J.
Stodola Nancy J.
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