GB2242788B - System for laying a cable on a sea bed by means of a cable laying vessel - Google Patents

System for laying a cable on a sea bed by means of a cable laying vessel

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Publication number
GB2242788B
GB2242788B GB9106545A GB9106545A GB2242788B GB 2242788 B GB2242788 B GB 2242788B GB 9106545 A GB9106545 A GB 9106545A GB 9106545 A GB9106545 A GB 9106545A GB 2242788 B GB2242788 B GB 2242788B
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Prior art keywords
cable
laying
sea bed
vessel
laying vessel
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9106545A
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GB9106545D0 (en
GB2242788A (en
Inventor
Gerard Falcou
Richard Emanual Edube Eteki
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ECA SA
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ECA SA
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Publication of GB2242788A publication Critical patent/GB2242788A/en
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Classifications

    • 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
    • F16L1/12—Laying or reclaiming pipes on or under water
    • F16L1/16—Laying or reclaiming pipes on or under water on the bottom
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E02—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
    • E02F—DREDGING; SOIL-SHIFTING
    • E02F5/00—Dredgers or soil-shifting machines for special purposes
    • E02F5/02—Dredgers or soil-shifting machines for special purposes for digging trenches or ditches
    • E02F5/10—Dredgers or soil-shifting machines for special purposes for digging trenches or ditches with arrangements for reinforcing trenches or ditches; with arrangements for making or assembling conduits or for laying conduits or cables
    • E02F5/104—Dredgers or soil-shifting machines for special purposes for digging trenches or ditches with arrangements for reinforcing trenches or ditches; with arrangements for making or assembling conduits or for laying conduits or cables for burying conduits or cables in trenches under water
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E02—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
    • E02F—DREDGING; SOIL-SHIFTING
    • E02F5/00—Dredgers or soil-shifting machines for special purposes
    • E02F5/02—Dredgers or soil-shifting machines for special purposes for digging trenches or ditches
    • E02F5/10—Dredgers or soil-shifting machines for special purposes for digging trenches or ditches with arrangements for reinforcing trenches or ditches; with arrangements for making or assembling conduits or for laying conduits or cables
    • E02F5/104—Dredgers or soil-shifting machines for special purposes for digging trenches or ditches with arrangements for reinforcing trenches or ditches; with arrangements for making or assembling conduits or for laying conduits or cables for burying conduits or cables in trenches under water
    • E02F5/106—Dredgers or soil-shifting machines for special purposes for digging trenches or ditches with arrangements for reinforcing trenches or ditches; with arrangements for making or assembling conduits or for laying conduits or cables for burying conduits or cables in trenches under water using ploughs, coulters, rippers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H02—GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02G—INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES, OR OF COMBINED OPTICAL AND ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES
    • H02G1/00—Methods or apparatus specially adapted for installing, maintaining, repairing or dismantling electric cables or lines
    • H02G1/06—Methods or apparatus specially adapted for installing, maintaining, repairing or dismantling electric cables or lines for laying cables, e.g. laying apparatus on vehicle
    • H02G1/10—Methods or apparatus specially adapted for installing, maintaining, repairing or dismantling electric cables or lines for laying cables, e.g. laying apparatus on vehicle in or under water

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Civil Engineering (AREA)
  • Structural Engineering (AREA)
  • Laying Of Electric Cables Or Lines Outside (AREA)
  • Electric Cable Installation (AREA)
GB9106545A 1990-03-29 1991-03-27 System for laying a cable on a sea bed by means of a cable laying vessel Expired - Fee Related GB2242788B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR9004000A FR2660494B1 (en) 1990-03-29 1990-03-29 SYSTEM FOR THE LAYING ON A SUBSEA OF A CABLE USING A CABLING VESSEL.

Publications (3)

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GB9106545D0 GB9106545D0 (en) 1991-05-15
GB2242788A GB2242788A (en) 1991-10-09
GB2242788B true GB2242788B (en) 1994-05-18

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GB9106545A Expired - Fee Related GB2242788B (en) 1990-03-29 1991-03-27 System for laying a cable on a sea bed by means of a cable laying vessel

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FR (1) FR2660494B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2242788B (en)

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NL8301898A (en) * 1972-02-11 1983-11-01 Western Gear Corp Mechanism laying pipe on sea-bed senses own motion on deck - between close limits to control pipe tension via pipe feed rate control signal
EP0338482A1 (en) * 1988-04-22 1989-10-25 PIRELLI CAVI S.p.A. Method and equipment for laying underground an elongated element

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GB2019113B (en) * 1978-05-11 1982-06-03 Bicc Ltd Laying cables and the like under water
FR2497915B1 (en) * 1981-01-14 1985-11-22 Travocean DEVICE FOR PLACING A CABLE IN A PRACTICAL TRENCH AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA
DE3739041A1 (en) * 1987-11-17 1989-05-24 Siemens Ag CABLE PLOW

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
NL8301898A (en) * 1972-02-11 1983-11-01 Western Gear Corp Mechanism laying pipe on sea-bed senses own motion on deck - between close limits to control pipe tension via pipe feed rate control signal
EP0338482A1 (en) * 1988-04-22 1989-10-25 PIRELLI CAVI S.p.A. Method and equipment for laying underground an elongated element

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GB9106545D0 (en) 1991-05-15
FR2660494A1 (en) 1991-10-04
FR2660494B1 (en) 1992-10-16
GB2242788A (en) 1991-10-09

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