• on a heaving platform. Techniques include active heave compensation and passive heave compensation—the two traditional types of heave compensation—as well...
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  • Passive heave compensation is a technique used to reduce the influence of waves upon lifting and drilling operations. A simple passive heave compensator...
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  • Active heave compensation (AHC) is a technique used on lifting equipment to reduce the influence of waves upon offshore operations. AHC differs from Passive...
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  • Balanced heave compensation (BHC) is a heave compensation technology engaging the principle of a balanced-arm lamp for offshore motion compensation. The technical...
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    be used to control movement through and above the splash zone, and heave compensation gear may be used to limit vertical movement when in the water and...
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  • direction. Examples of heave compensators include: Drill string compensators Riser tensioners Conductor tensioners Guideline tensioners Heave compensation...
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  • integrated circuits, a logic family of integrated circuits Active heave compensation, for offshore equipment AHC, a diecast toy vehicle company based in...
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    cursor to constrain relative movement through the splash zone, and heave compensation to minimise depth variation of the bell during the dive. Accommodations...
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  • influence of the heave of a drilling vessel on the drill bit. Drill string compensators are also known under the more general name: heave compensator. Drill...
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    Ocean engineering Offshore geotechnical engineering Oil well Wellhead Riserless Light Well Intervention Passive heave compensation Subsea (technology)...
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  • Ocean engineering Offshore geotechnical engineering Oil well Passive heave compensation Submarine pipeline Subsea production system Wellhead "The Subsea Industry"...
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    Wind Turbine Shuttle) as well as for maintenance (including heave compensation and heave compensated working platforms to allow the service staff to enter...
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    suction pipe is suspended from special davits, which operate with heave compensation to ensure that the drag head nozzles stay in contact with the sea...
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    maritime vessels Noise, vibration, and harshness Pallesthesia Passive heave compensation Pendulum Quantum vibration Random vibration Ride quality Rayleigh's...
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  • of the tractor remains mostly on the gantry, being controlled by heave-compensation gear on the gantry so that only about 40 tonnes of the weight rests...
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  • and heave. They have applications outside the aeronautical field, such as: Antenna motion compensation and stabilization Dynamic positioning Heave compensation...
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    the loop volume within limits. Compare with passive addition active heave compensation Automated system using inertial feedback to adjust lifting cable length...
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    NOAA. Draft. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 March 2007. "Heave Compensation For Hydrographic Surveying" (PDF). Coastal Engineering Technical Note...
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  • vibration on maritime vessels Oscillation Package cushioning Passive heave compensation Shock absorber Shock mount Sorbothane Soundproofing Vibration Vibration...
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  • platform Keep bell or stage shallower than work area and local obstacles Heave compensation in launch and recovery system winch Handholds on stage within envelope...
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  • fire and gas, BOP control, drilling control, pipe/riser handling, heave compensation and tensioning, bulk storage, drilling fluid circulation, cementing...
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    it was replaced in 2010 with a 150-ton MacGregor crane with active heave compensation. The vessel can also be equipped with an optional 120-ton A-frame...
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  • #32 and #47 Ben Nelson and Andrew Balkwill from Port Adelaide for Brent Heaver Mick McGuane from Collingwood for draft picks #19 and #65 Anthony Rocca...
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  • "Valedictorian" "Ouch!" "Law abiding" "Let's see now" "Therapeutic effect" "Yo heave ho" "One has one's pride" "Heh, heh" "Ooh, la, la" "Pleasant surprise" "Zoological...
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    Retrieved 29 July 2019. Sheahan, Fionnan (17 October 2019). "Fine Gael heave against 'swing-gate' TD Maria Bailey begins as no confidence vote tabled...
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    and ma'aser rishon are conflicting versions) actually arose as a generic heave offering, given to priests at the sanctuaries for their sustenance, and...
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    may present with signs of right-sided heart failure such as parasternal heave, jugular venous distension, hepatomegaly, ascites and/or pulmonary hypertension...
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    FLOLS was tested in 1970 and had not changed much, except for when ship's heave was taken into account with an inertial stabilisation system. These systems...
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    pitch, yaw) and three translational or linear degrees of freedom (surge, heave, sway). Motion simulators can be classified according to whether the occupant...
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    weights on the seabed sufficient to prevent heave in the prevailing sea state. In this configuration heave sensitive operations can be done with precision...
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