BRPI1008151A2 - method for extending a gas storage container below the water surface, and system for storing an underwater gas - Google Patents

method for extending a gas storage container below the water surface, and system for storing an underwater gas

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Publication number
BRPI1008151A2
BRPI1008151A2 BRPI1008151A BRPI1008151A BRPI1008151A2 BR PI1008151 A2 BRPI1008151 A2 BR PI1008151A2 BR PI1008151 A BRPI1008151 A BR PI1008151A BR PI1008151 A BRPI1008151 A BR PI1008151A BR PI1008151 A2 BRPI1008151 A2 BR PI1008151A2
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gas
storing
extending
storage container
water surface
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BRPI1008151A
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Portuguese (pt)
Inventor
Edward E Horton Iii
James V Maher
Lyle D Finn
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Horton Wison Deepwater Inc
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