DK201400278A - Steerable fairing string - Google Patents

Steerable fairing string

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DK201400278A
DK201400278A DKPA201400278A DKPA201400278A DK201400278A DK 201400278 A DK201400278 A DK 201400278A DK PA201400278 A DKPA201400278 A DK PA201400278A DK PA201400278 A DKPA201400278 A DK PA201400278A DK 201400278 A DK201400278 A DK 201400278A
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cable
conduit
chord
foil
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Martin Daniel George
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Global Dynamics Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V1/00—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting
    • G01V1/38—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting specially adapted for water-covered areas
    • G01V1/3817—Positioning of seismic devices
    • G01V1/3826—Positioning of seismic devices dynamic steering, e.g. by paravanes or birds
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B21/00—Tying-up; Shifting, towing, or pushing equipment; Anchoring
    • B63B21/56—Towing or pushing equipment
    • B63B21/66—Equipment specially adapted for towing underwater objects or vessels, e.g. fairings for tow-cables
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63B—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING 
    • B63B21/00—Tying-up; Shifting, towing, or pushing equipment; Anchoring
    • B63B21/56—Towing or pushing equipment
    • B63B21/66—Equipment specially adapted for towing underwater objects or vessels, e.g. fairings for tow-cables
    • B63B21/663—Fairings
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V1/00—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting
    • G01V1/38—Seismology; Seismic or acoustic prospecting or detecting specially adapted for water-covered areas
    • G01V1/3817—Positioning of seismic devices

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Oceanography (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Velocity Or Position Using Acoustic Or Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Laying Of Electric Cables Or Lines Outside (AREA)
  • Electric Cable Arrangement Between Relatively Moving Parts (AREA)
DKPA201400278A 2011-10-28 2014-05-22 Steerable fairing string DK178672B1 (en)

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US201161552652P 2011-10-28 2011-10-28
PCT/CA2012/000996 WO2013059926A1 (en) 2011-10-28 2012-10-26 Steerable fairing string

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EP (1) EP2771722B1 (da)
AU (1) AU2012327836B2 (da)
BR (1) BR112014009917B1 (da)
CA (1) CA2856316C (da)
DK (1) DK178672B1 (da)
WO (1) WO2013059926A1 (da)

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