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Method and apparatus for replacing damaged section of a subsea pipeline without loss of product or entry of seawater
Method and apparatus for replacing damaged section of a subsea pipeline without loss of product or entry of seawater
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机译:在不损失产品或海水进入的情况下更换海底管道受损部分的方法和设备
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A method and apparatus for repairing a submerged pipeline. The method comprises installing a pair of hot tap tees on either side of the damaged section of pipeline, cutting a hole in the pipeline through each hot tap tee, inserting and securing plugging pigs into the pipeline, cutting and removing the damaged section of pipeline, and installing a new section of pipeline. The apparatus includes a plugging pig for use during repair of a damaged pipeline comprising a body shaft, a cup seal secured to the body shaft for engaging an interior wall of the pipeline, a cam attached to the exterior of the body shaft, a slip assembly for sliding on the cam and engaging a slip against the pipeline wall, and a control mechanism for engaging and releasing the slip from the wall.
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