Method and device for connecting a floating installation to an u

Details Method and device for connecting a floating installation to an u Method and device for connecting a floating installation to an u

1978-09-08

1981-05-12

Taylor, Dennis L.

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Subterranean or submarine pipe or cable laying, retrieving,...

Submerging, raising, or manipulating line of pipe or cable...

166367, F16L 104

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ABSTRACT:
A system for offshore oil production, comprising at least one underwater installation to which is connected at least one flow line which is releasably connected to a flexible riser suspended from a surface installation. The system comprises a stationary guide structure on the water bottom provided at its upper end with support means for the lower end of the flexible riser. The flexible riser forms by gravity a free loop portion above the water bottom, in the vicinity of the guide structure.

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