A system for laying pipe includes a conveyor configured to receive one or more pipes, and one or more friction stir welding (FSW) machines configured to connect the one or more pipes to a pipeline deployed toward a sea floor.


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    Title :

    OFFSHORE PIPELAYING SYSTEM USING FRICTION STIR WELDING


    Additional title:

    SYSTEME DE POSE DE TUYAUX EN HAUTE MER A L'AIDE DU SOUDAGE PAR FRICTION-MALAXAGE


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    Publication date :

    2022-10-07


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    F16L PIPES , Rohre / B23K Löten , SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING / B63B Schiffe oder sonstige Wasserfahrzeuge , SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS



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