Carrousel with water bearing

The invention relates to a cable turntable assembly (1) for use in storing and laying long lengths of pipe or cable, comprising: - a rotatable turntable (2), - a turntable support surface (3) supporting the turntable for rotational movement, and - a fluid bearing system (26) between the rotatable tu...

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1. Verfasser: van den Berg, Kuno Johannes Alexander
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to a cable turntable assembly (1) for use in storing and laying long lengths of pipe or cable, comprising: - a rotatable turntable (2), - a turntable support surface (3) supporting the turntable for rotational movement, and - a fluid bearing system (26) between the rotatable turntable and teh turntable support surface, the fluid bearing system comprising a pressurized fluid chamber (4) and a sealing system (5) comprising a sealing element (6) extending at a circumference (7) of the turntable to seal an annular gap (8) at the outer circumference of the turntable.