ES8301368A1 - Perfeccionamientos en un aparato para determinar la posicion de un palangre sismico marino remolcado por una nave. - Google Patents

Perfeccionamientos en un aparato para determinar la posicion de un palangre sismico marino remolcado por una nave.

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ES8301368A1
ES8301368A1 ES507852A ES507852A ES8301368A1 ES 8301368 A1 ES8301368 A1 ES 8301368A1 ES 507852 A ES507852 A ES 507852A ES 507852 A ES507852 A ES 507852A ES 8301368 A1 ES8301368 A1 ES 8301368A1
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locator
streamer
seismic streamer
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sonic
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Chevron USA Inc
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Chevron Research and Technology Co
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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
    • G01V1/3835—Positioning of seismic devices measuring position, e.g. by GPS or acoustically
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S11/00—Systems for determining distance or velocity not using reflection or reradiation
    • G01S11/16—Systems for determining distance or velocity not using reflection or reradiation using difference in transit time between electrical and acoustic signals
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S5/00—Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations
    • G01S5/18—Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position line determinations; Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations using ultrasonic, sonic, or infrasonic waves
    • G01S5/30—Determining absolute distances from a plurality of spaced points of known location

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Oceanography (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Velocity Or Position Using Acoustic Or Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Control And Safety Of Cranes (AREA)
  • Radar Systems Or Details Thereof (AREA)
  • Position Fixing By Use Of Radio Waves (AREA)

Abstract

APARATO PARA DETERMINAR LA POSICION DE UN PALANGRE SISMICO MARINO REMOLCADO POR UNA NAVE. CONSTA DE UNA PRIMERA Y UNA SEGUNDA FUENTE ACUSTICAS (28, 30) MONTADAS EN FORMA SEPARADA Y FUERA DE BORDA DE LA POPA DE LA NAVE (10), POR DEBAJO DE LA SUPERFICIE DEL AGUA, LAS CUALES GENERAN PULSOS DE SONIDO DE ALTA FRECUENCIA Y CORTA DURACION; DE MEDIOS EXTERNOS PAR HACER QUE LA PRIMERA FUENTE ACUSTICA GENERE UN PULSO; DE UNA PLURALIDAD DE HIDROFONOS (20) ALOJADOS EN EL PALANGRE (14), CAPACES DE RECIBIR PULSOS DE LAS FUENTES ACUSTICAS Y DE TRANSMITIR UNA SEÑAL A TRAVES DE CANALES SEPARADOS EN EL PALANGRE (14), EN RESPUESTA A LOS PULSOS RECIBIDOS; DE MEDIOS PARA HACER QUE LA SEGUNDA FUENTE GENERE UN PULSO; DE MEDIOS PARA CONTAR EL NUMERO DE SEÑALES EMITIDAS POR EL DIDROFONO ELEGIDO Y PARA MEDIR EL TIEMPO TRANSCURRIDO DESDE EL PRIMER PULSO GENERADO HASTA HABERSE RECIBIDO LA ULTIMA SEÑAL DEL HIDROFONO ELEGIDO.
ES507852A 1980-12-10 1981-12-10 Perfeccionamientos en un aparato para determinar la posicion de un palangre sismico marino remolcado por una nave. Expired ES8301368A1 (es)

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US06/215,207 US4376301A (en) 1980-12-10 1980-12-10 Seismic streamer locator

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JP (1) JPS57160077A (es)
AU (1) AU546727B2 (es)
BR (1) BR8107972A (es)
CA (1) CA1172346A (es)
DE (1) DE3149163A1 (es)
DK (1) DK158413C (es)
ES (1) ES8301368A1 (es)
FR (1) FR2495784B1 (es)
GB (1) GB2089042B (es)
IT (1) IT1139932B (es)
NL (1) NL8105494A (es)
NO (1) NO155362C (es)
NZ (1) NZ199067A (es)
YU (2) YU289281A (es)
ZA (1) ZA818226B (es)

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DK158413C (da) 1990-10-22
FR2495784A1 (fr) 1982-06-11
US4376301A (en) 1983-03-08
BR8107972A (pt) 1982-09-14
NO155362C (no) 1987-03-25
NO814198L (no) 1982-06-11
IT1139932B (it) 1986-09-24
GB2089042B (en) 1984-06-13
YU289281A (en) 1983-12-31
JPH0235954B2 (es) 1990-08-14
AU546727B2 (en) 1985-09-19
GB2089042A (en) 1982-06-16
CA1172346A (en) 1984-08-07
DE3149163A1 (de) 1982-08-05
NZ199067A (en) 1984-07-06
YU45154B (en) 1992-03-10
ZA818226B (en) 1982-10-27
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JPS57160077A (en) 1982-10-02
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