Pipe handling system

PIPE HANDLING SYSTEM A pipe handling system (100) for locating a pipe joint (75) in a joining assembly (420) that includes an internal joining tool (230) and an external joining tool (205), the system (100) comprising: a gripper (520) configured to grip a surface of the pipe joint (75); an elevator...

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Hauptverfasser: HEIDECKE, KARSTEN, BADRACK, ROBERT, HAYES, MICHAEL, TILTON, FREDERICK T, HAVENS, DAVID J, RIALS, JOSEPH ROSS, BOUTWELL JR., DOYLE F
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:PIPE HANDLING SYSTEM A pipe handling system (100) for locating a pipe joint (75) in a joining assembly (420) that includes an internal joining tool (230) and an external joining tool (205), the system (100) comprising: a gripper (520) configured to grip a surface of the pipe joint (75); an elevator (215) configured to pick up the pipe joint (75) and position the pipe joint (75) adjacent a string of pipe (60) disposed in the external joining tool (205); and a deployment assembly (150) having a cable (265) that is used to position the internal joining tool (230) inside the pipe joint (75).