Embodiments disclosed herein describe cylindrical structures with indents configured to reduce vortex induced vibrations (VIV). For example, the cylindrical structures may be configured to reduce VIV for risers subject to ocean currents.
Methods and systems for VIV suppression utilizing retractable fins
2021-01-26
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR VIV SUPPRESSION UTILIZING RETRACTABLE FINS
Europäisches Patentamt | 2019
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