Ships – Towing or pushing – Cable fairing
Patent
1982-04-29
1984-10-02
Blix, Trygve M.
Ships
Towing or pushing
Cable fairing
E21B 3305
Patent
active
044741294
ABSTRACT:
A fairing for riser pipe immersed in a fluid medium, usually fresh water or sea water. The fairing is constructed of syntatic foam and is compatible with existing systems. The fairing may be removably secured to riser buoyancy modules. The fairing has special fluid flow characteristics.
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Miller Stephen C.
Watkins Louie W.
Baker William L.
Blix Trygve M.
Channing Stacey L.
Sotelo Jesus D.
W. R. Grace & Co.
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