Subsea pipeline expansion bends

Hydraulic and earth engineering – Subterranean or submarine pipe or cable laying – retrieving,... – Submerging – raising – or manipulating line of pipe or cable...

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405158, 138118, F16L 5104, F16L 902, F16L 112

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054031214

ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a method of accommodating thermal expansion in subsea pipelines and a subsea pipeline. The pipeline is constructed with alternating essentially opposed bends.

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