TRANSMITTING PRESSURE SIGNAL THROUGH FLUID-FILLED CONDUIT

An improved method for transmitting fluid pressure signals through a conduit is disclosed wherein time delay is minimized. In the practice of this invention, a pressure pulse is applied to a conduit for a predetermined time interval and thereafter reduced to a maintenance level. The invention is par...

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Hauptverfasser: CARL ROBERT HOERGER, BRIAN WILLIAM SMITH
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An improved method for transmitting fluid pressure signals through a conduit is disclosed wherein time delay is minimized. In the practice of this invention, a pressure pulse is applied to a conduit for a predetermined time interval and thereafter reduced to a maintenance level. The invention is particularly useful in sequentially controlling subsea oil well valves from a remote surface station.