HOSE IS IMPORTANT IN SBM (SINGLE BUOY MOORING) CONSTRUCTION

Flexpipe, developed by SBM Inc., provides an answer to the subsea hose problem with single buoy moorings. The system comprises a vertical pipe connected to the SBM and a horizontal pipe connected directly to the seabed pipeline manifold. The pipe sections are linked together to form a continuous flow line, all connections being made by universal joints. The system is described in detail.

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    Petroleum Publishing Company

    1200 South Post Oak Road
    Houston, TX  United States  77027
  • Authors:
    • van Heijst, W J
  • Publication Date: 1973-11

Media Info

  • Pagination: 3 p.
  • Serial:
    • Offshore
    • Volume: 33
    • Issue Number: 12
    • ISSN: 0030-0608

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Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 00056503
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: American Petroleum Institute
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Jul 22 1974 12:00AM