EP2635771A1 - Système de détection de fuite et d'alerte rapide destiné à des têtes de puits sous-marines parées ou abandonnées - Google Patents
Système de détection de fuite et d'alerte rapide destiné à des têtes de puits sous-marines parées ou abandonnéesInfo
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- FIG. 3 is an overview of the entire subsea apparatus including the broadband acoustic sensor (1) as comiected to the communications module (7), said communications module (7) further being comprised of a wireless means of communication (7a), and ocean current battery charge (7b) and a rechargeable battery pack (7c).
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Abstract
Cette invention se rapporte à un procédé et à un appareil de détection acoustique de fuites potentielles et réelles dans des pipelines, en particulier dans des valves et des têtes de puits sous-marines dans l'industrie du pétrole et du gaz par l'intermédiaire de capteurs d'émissions acoustiques à large bande et à un moyen destiné à communiquer l'existence, l'emplacement et la gravité desdites fuites par l'intermédiaire d'un processeur de signal électronique à des équipements de surveillance en surface par l'intermédiaire de moyens cellulaires ou autres d'une façon rapide et efficace.
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