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US 2016/0145948 A1Published application
Marine drilling riser protection system
AssigneeMatrix Composites & Engineering Ltd.
InventorsPeter Brendon Thomas PEZET, Aaron Paul BEGLEY
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Abstract
A marine drilling riser protection system including a plurality of protection modules adapted for fitment at spaced intervals along the length of a riser, and a plurality of cover parts, wherein each cover part is adapted to be fitted at one end of the cover part to a first protection module, and at an opposite end of the cover part to a second protection module.
Claims16
A marine drilling riser protection system including:
- a plurality of protection modules adapted for fitment at spaced intervals along the length of a riser;
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- a plurality of cover parts, wherein each cover part is adapted to be fitted at one end of the cover part to a first protection module, and at an opposite end of the cover part to a second protection module,
- wherein each cover part is generally semi-circular and has formed along each peripheral edge at least one securement device configured for releasable engagement with the protection modules, and
- wherein the protection modules and cover parts are each formed near ends thereof with a recess extending around an outer surface, the recess in the cover parts being configured for receipt of securement strap and the recess in the protection module being configured for receipt of an underside of the recess formed in the cover part so that the recesses cooperate to fix the cover parts to the protection module.
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