LAYING PIPELINES IN THE SEA BED

A submersible machine for burying underwater pipelines, designed and built in Italy to combine the functions of a bulldozer and a diving bell, has been used to lay 1000 m of 100 cm dia pipeline in the harbor bed of Taranto. A modification for unmanned operation is planned.

• Corporate Authors:

  Verein Deutscher Ingenieure Verlag GmbH

  Graf-Recke-Strasse 84, Postfach 1139
  4 Duesseldorf 1,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Korner, M
• Publication Date: 1971-12

Language

• German

Media Info

• Pagination: 2 p.
• Serial:
  • Meersestechnik
  • Volume: 2
  • Publisher: Verein Deutscher Ingenieure Verlag GmbH

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Construction; Pipe laying; Pipelines; Submersibles; Underwater pipelines
• Old TRIS Terms: Pipeline construction
• Subject Areas: Construction; Marine Transportation; Pipelines; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00056146
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: American Petroleum Institute
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 15 1974 12:00AM