VMP riser horizontal bearing

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1977-11-03

1978-12-26

Shapiro, Jacob

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Marine structure or fabrication thereof

With anchoring of structure to marine floor

B63B 3544

Patent

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041309952

ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a Vertically Moored Platform which is a floating structure anchored only by essentially parallel and vertical elongated members such as riser pipes under tension. Up to 32 or more such riser pipes are connected between a floating structure and anchor means on the sea floor. Special riser pipes/jacket horizontal bearing assemblies are provided to transmit horizontal force between the riser pipes and the floating structure.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2857744 (1958-10-01), Swiger et al.
patent: 3572272 (1971-03-01), Dixon et al.
patent: 3976021 (1976-08-01), Blenkarn et al.

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