Method and apparatus for tensioning the tethers of a tension leg platform

Described herein are a system for securing and tensioning the tethers 12 of a tension leg platform 10 and a TLP installation method incorporating such a system. The tethers 12 preferably extend upward from the ocean bottom 16 to a position slightly below the bottom of the unballasted TLP hull 20. At...

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Hauptverfasser: GUNDERSON, RICHARD H
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Sprache:eng
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