SUBSEA CONTAINER TRANSPORT SYSTEM FOR DEEP-SEA MINING

A mining system includes: a vessel for processing mined ore, an upper platform coupled with the vessel, a lower platform supported by the ocean floor, a number of transport cables which extend between the upper and lower platform, and a container for containing ore which container is fixedly coupled...

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Hauptverfasser: LUCIEER, PIETER ABRAHAM, STOFFERS, HARMEN DERK, DE JONGE, LAURENS JAN
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Zusammenfassung:A mining system includes: a vessel for processing mined ore, an upper platform coupled with the vessel, a lower platform supported by the ocean floor, a number of transport cables which extend between the upper and lower platform, and a container for containing ore which container is fixedly coupled to a container transporting cable such that the container moves vertically with the container transporting cable to transport the container in a container trajectory extending between the upper and lower platform.