DEEPWATER PIPE-LAYING TECHNIQUES IMPROVE

Semisubmersible barges with advanced stingers seem to be the answer to pipe laying in hostile seas. The position control, navigation and pipe-stress control are discussed.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Petroleum Publishing Company

  211 South Cheyenne, P.O. Box 1260
  Tulsa, OK  United States  75221
• Authors:
  • Timmermans, W J
• Publication Date: 1974-11-4

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 83-88
• Serial:
  • Oil and Gas Journal
  • Volume: 72
  • Issue Number: 44
  • Publisher: PennWell Publishing Company
  • ISSN: 0030-1388

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Barges; Dynamic positioning; Motion; Pipe laying; Semisubmersibles
• Candidate Terms: Pipe laying ships
• Old TRIS Terms: Barge motions
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00084589
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 19 1975 12:00AM