Stabilization system

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1988-02-12

1989-07-18

Taylor, Dennis L.

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Marine structure or fabrication thereof

Floatable to site and supported by marine floor

405195, B63B 3544

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048489689

ABSTRACT:
A method of stabilizing a floating body comprises applying to the body a vertical force so as to maintain the body in an equilibrium position which is spaced vertically from the normal floating position of the body, in which the vertical force comprises a limited vertical force applying means acting on the body in one vertical direction and a flexible tension member applying tension to the body or the force applying means in the opposite vertical direction, the tension member having a tension less than the said limited vertical force.

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patent: 3934528 (1976-01-01), Horton et al.
patent: 4048945 (1977-09-01), Shrum

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