A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
METHOD FOR STABILIZING A JACK-UP PLATFORM UNIT
Method for stabilizing a jack-up platform unit, the unit including a hull, a plurality of legs which are extendible from and/or through the hull and which are arranged to support the platform unit during off-shore operations, and a jacking system arranged to move the legs between a transport position and an operational position, wherein the jacking system is also arranged to move the hull along the plurality of legs between a floating position and an operational position, the method comprising the steps of lowering the plurality of legs until the legs stand on or in the seabed, raising the hull substantially above the sea surface, temporarily applying a preloading on the plurality of legs, further raising the hull to an operational height above the sea surface.
METHOD FOR STABILIZING A JACK-UP PLATFORM UNIT
Method for stabilizing a jack-up platform unit, the unit including a hull, a plurality of legs which are extendible from and/or through the hull and which are arranged to support the platform unit during off-shore operations, and a jacking system arranged to move the legs between a transport position and an operational position, wherein the jacking system is also arranged to move the hull along the plurality of legs between a floating position and an operational position, the method comprising the steps of lowering the plurality of legs until the legs stand on or in the seabed, raising the hull substantially above the sea surface, temporarily applying a preloading on the plurality of legs, further raising the hull to an operational height above the sea surface.
METHOD FOR STABILIZING A JACK-UP PLATFORM UNIT
VERFAHREN ZUR STABILISIERUNG EINER HUBPLATTFORMEINHEIT
PROCÉDÉ DE STABILISATION D'UNE UNITÉ DE PLATEFORME ÉLÉVATRICE
HOFMAN JOHANNES ANDRIES (author)
2024-02-28
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC:
E02B
HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
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Wasserbau
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