AU516647B2 - Pipe alignment and connection - Google Patents

Pipe alignment and connection

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Publication number
AU516647B2
AU516647B2 AU33125/78A AU3312578A AU516647B2 AU 516647 B2 AU516647 B2 AU 516647B2 AU 33125/78 A AU33125/78 A AU 33125/78A AU 3312578 A AU3312578 A AU 3312578A AU 516647 B2 AU516647 B2 AU 516647B2
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Australia
Prior art keywords
connection
pipe alignment
alignment
pipe
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AU33125/78A
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AU3312578A (en
Inventor
G. H. and Ames T. J Cuyper
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FMC Corp
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FMC Corp
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/01—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells specially adapted for obtaining from underwater installations
    • E21B43/013—Connecting a production flow line to an underwater well head
    • E21B43/0135—Connecting a production flow line to an underwater well head using a pulling cable
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L1/00—Laying or reclaiming pipes; Repairing or joining pipes on or under water
    • F16L1/26—Repairing or joining pipes on or under water

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Quick-Acting Or Multi-Walled Pipe Joints (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Placing Or Removing Of Piles Or Sheet Piles, Or Accessories Thereof (AREA)
  • Lining Or Joining Of Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
  • Branch Pipes, Bends, And The Like (AREA)
AU33125/78A 1977-02-26 1978-02-08 Pipe alignment and connection Expired AU516647B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB8217/77 1977-02-26
GB8217/77A GB1596782A (en) 1977-02-26 1977-02-26 Method and apparatus for completing diverless subsea flowline connections

Publications (2)

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AU3312578A AU3312578A (en) 1979-08-16
AU516647B2 true AU516647B2 (en) 1981-06-18

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AU33125/78A Expired AU516647B2 (en) 1977-02-26 1978-02-08 Pipe alignment and connection

Country Status (5)

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AU (1) AU516647B2 (en)
CA (1) CA1085721A (en)
FR (1) FR2381957B1 (en)
GB (1) GB1596782A (en)
NO (1) NO153464C (en)

Families Citing this family (10)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2461182A1 (en) * 1978-12-27 1981-01-30 Mac Evoy Oilfield Equipment Flow line coupling to offshore well head - by rope between flowline gland and coupling piece on hauling tool
US4371005A (en) * 1978-12-28 1983-02-01 Smith International, Inc. Protective cover for underwater flow line hub
US4477205A (en) * 1979-11-30 1984-10-16 Smith International, Inc. Apparatus for connecting underwater flow line hubs
FR2517763A1 (en) * 1981-12-04 1983-06-10 Elf Aquitaine DEVICE FOR ANCHORING SUBSEA PIPES IN A FIXED SLEEVE
FR2563606B1 (en) * 1984-04-26 1986-06-13 Matra REMOTE CONNECTION METHOD AND DEVICE
NO177648C (en) * 1992-02-10 1997-04-21 Kvaerner Energy As Tools for remotely controlled retraction, creation and connection or disconnection of one end of an underwater pipe in relation to an underwater installation
US5582438A (en) * 1994-12-21 1996-12-10 Wilkins; Robert L. Lateral connector for tube assembly
NO305815B1 (en) * 1995-05-29 1999-07-26 Abb Offshore Technology As Submergible tool and tool systems for interconnecting submarine pipelines
FR2749918B1 (en) * 1996-06-14 1998-08-07 Coflexip SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LINKING BETWEEN TWO MOBILE ASSEMBLIES RELATIVE TO THE OTHER, ESPECIALLY IN UNDERWATER FACILITIES
FR2767179B1 (en) * 1997-08-08 1999-09-10 Coflexip MULTI-TOOL SYSTEM FOR USE IN CONDUIT CONNECTION

Family Cites Families (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3604731A (en) * 1969-05-19 1971-09-14 Shell Oil Co Simultaneous pipeline-wellhead connections
US3554579A (en) * 1969-06-27 1971-01-12 North American Rockwell Flowline connector
US3973625A (en) * 1973-08-07 1976-08-10 Vetco Offshore Industries, Inc. Underwater connection apparatus
US3982776A (en) * 1974-09-12 1976-09-28 Sun Oil Company (Delaware) Apparatus for connecting submarine pipelines to offshore structures
US4120171A (en) * 1977-01-13 1978-10-17 Societe Nationale Elf Aquitaine (Production) Apparatus and method of connecting a flexible line to a subsea station

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FR2381957B1 (en) 1986-02-14
NO153464B (en) 1985-12-16
NO153464C (en) 1986-05-07
AU3312578A (en) 1979-08-16
FR2381957A1 (en) 1978-09-22
CA1085721A (en) 1980-09-16
GB1596782A (en) 1981-08-26
NO780639L (en) 1978-08-29

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