GB2344843B - Gravity securing system for offshore generating equipment - Google Patents
Gravity securing system for offshore generating equipmentInfo
- Publication number
- GB2344843B GB2344843B GB9828078A GB9828078A GB2344843B GB 2344843 B GB2344843 B GB 2344843B GB 9828078 A GB9828078 A GB 9828078A GB 9828078 A GB9828078 A GB 9828078A GB 2344843 B GB2344843 B GB 2344843B
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- generating equipment
- securing system
- gravity
- offshore generating
- offshore
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired - Fee Related
Links
- 230000005484 gravity Effects 0.000 title 1
Classifications
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E02—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
- E02B—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
- E02B17/00—Artificial islands mounted on piles or like supports, e.g. platforms on raisable legs or offshore constructions; Construction methods therefor
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F03D—WIND MOTORS
- F03D13/00—Assembly, mounting or commissioning of wind motors; Arrangements specially adapted for transporting wind motor components
- F03D13/20—Arrangements for mounting or supporting wind motors; Masts or towers for wind motors
- F03D13/25—Arrangements for mounting or supporting wind motors; Masts or towers for wind motors specially adapted for offshore installation
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- F03D—WIND MOTORS
- F03D7/00—Controlling wind motors
- F03D7/02—Controlling wind motors the wind motors having rotation axis substantially parallel to the air flow entering the rotor
- F03D7/022—Adjusting aerodynamic properties of the blades
- F03D7/0236—Adjusting aerodynamic properties of the blades by changing the active surface of the wind engaging parts, e.g. reefing or furling
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E02—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
- E02B—HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
- E02B17/00—Artificial islands mounted on piles or like supports, e.g. platforms on raisable legs or offshore constructions; Construction methods therefor
- E02B2017/0091—Offshore structures for wind turbines
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F05—INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
- F05B—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO WIND, SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS, TO MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS COVERED BY SUBCLASSES F03B, F03D AND F03G
- F05B2240/00—Components
- F05B2240/90—Mounting on supporting structures or systems
- F05B2240/93—Mounting on supporting structures or systems on a structure floating on a liquid surface
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F05—INDEXING SCHEMES RELATING TO ENGINES OR PUMPS IN VARIOUS SUBCLASSES OF CLASSES F01-F04
- F05B—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO WIND, SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS, TO MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS COVERED BY SUBCLASSES F03B, F03D AND F03G
- F05B2240/00—Components
- F05B2240/90—Mounting on supporting structures or systems
- F05B2240/95—Mounting on supporting structures or systems offshore
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
- Y02E10/30—Energy from the sea, e.g. using wave energy or salinity gradient
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
- Y02E10/70—Wind energy
- Y02E10/72—Wind turbines with rotation axis in wind direction
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
- Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
- Y02E10/70—Wind energy
- Y02E10/727—Offshore wind turbines
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Sustainable Energy (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Sustainable Development (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
- Civil Engineering (AREA)
- Structural Engineering (AREA)
- Earth Drilling (AREA)
Priority Applications (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB9828078A GB2344843B (en) | 1998-12-18 | 1998-12-18 | Gravity securing system for offshore generating equipment |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB9828078A GB2344843B (en) | 1998-12-18 | 1998-12-18 | Gravity securing system for offshore generating equipment |
Publications (3)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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GB9828078D0 GB9828078D0 (en) | 1999-02-17 |
GB2344843A GB2344843A (en) | 2000-06-21 |
GB2344843B true GB2344843B (en) | 2002-07-17 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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GB9828078A Expired - Fee Related GB2344843B (en) | 1998-12-18 | 1998-12-18 | Gravity securing system for offshore generating equipment |
Country Status (1)
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GB (1) | GB2344843B (en) |
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US8466595B2 (en) | 2006-07-14 | 2013-06-18 | Openhydro Group Limited | Hydroelectric turbine |
US8596964B2 (en) | 2006-07-14 | 2013-12-03 | Openhydro Group Limited | Turbines having a debris release chute |
US8308422B2 (en) | 2006-07-14 | 2012-11-13 | Openhydro Group Limited | Submerged hydroelectric turbines having buoyancy chambers |
US8864439B2 (en) | 2006-07-14 | 2014-10-21 | Openhydro Ip Limited | Tidal flow hydroelectric turbine |
US9284709B2 (en) | 2007-04-11 | 2016-03-15 | Openhydro Group Limited | Method of installing a hydroelectric turbine |
US8754540B2 (en) | 2008-02-05 | 2014-06-17 | James Ives | Hydroelectric turbine with floating rotor |
US8784005B2 (en) | 2008-04-17 | 2014-07-22 | Openhydro Group Limited | Turbine installation method |
US8690526B2 (en) | 2008-12-18 | 2014-04-08 | Openhydro Ip Limited | Hydroelectric turbine with passive braking |
US9054512B2 (en) | 2008-12-19 | 2015-06-09 | Openhydro Ip Limited | Method of installing a hydroelectric turbine generator |
US8872371B2 (en) | 2009-04-17 | 2014-10-28 | OpenHydro IP Liminted | Enhanced method of controlling the output of a hydroelectric turbine generator |
US9236725B2 (en) | 2009-09-29 | 2016-01-12 | Openhydro Ip Limited | Hydroelectric turbine cabling system |
US9473046B2 (en) | 2009-09-29 | 2016-10-18 | Openhydro Ip Limited | Electrical power conversion system and method |
US9234492B2 (en) | 2010-12-23 | 2016-01-12 | Openhydro Ip Limited | Hydroelectric turbine testing method |
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GB2344843A (en) | 2000-06-21 |
GB9828078D0 (en) | 1999-02-17 |
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Legal Events
Date | Code | Title | Description |
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PCNP | Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee |
Effective date: 20041218 |