CUTTING WITH HIGH PRESSURE WATER JETS

An underwater contractor needs to master a range of diverse techniques in order to offer the technically most appropriate and cost effective techniques for each application. A typical list of underwater cutting applications is given, and the limitations of some of the existing cutting techniques are listed in this paper.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • IBC Conference Decommissioning and removal of offshore structures, held London 19-20 April 1989, paper 9 [5 p., 3 ref., 1 tab., 1 fig.]
• Authors:
  • Blight, J
  • Surle, R
• Publication Date: 1989

Language

• English

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Abandonment; Offshore platforms; Offshore structures
• Old TRIS Terms: Decommissioning; Structure removal cutting
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00697086
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Maritime Technology
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 14 1995 12:00AM