Hydraulic and earth engineering – Marine structure or fabrication thereof
Patent
1993-07-09
1995-08-08
Taylor, Dennis L.
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Marine structure or fabrication thereof
166350, 405224, 4052231, 285114, E02B 1700, F21B 1701
Patent
active
054393230
ABSTRACT:
A riser section for an oil or other fossil fuel floating platform is described having a high strength-to-weight ratio. The riser section includes a composite tubular shell for conveying the drilling mud, production oil, etc. and resisting its radial pressure. Such section also includes, though, a plurality of rods which extend along its length and act as tensile load carrying members.
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Taylor Dennis L.
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
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