Improvements in or relating to the assembly and installation of pipes

The invention provides a method of assembling and installing pipes (16,18,19) comprising disposing at least one cable (3) between a first station (23) and a second station - (20); attaching and clamping a first pipe (16) to the cable (3) at or adjacent one of said stations; moving the pipe (16) away...

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Main Authors GREATOREX, CYRIL BARRIE, HAMMERSLEY, GRAHAM JOHN, SMITH, IAN WILLIAM HILARY
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 08.10.1986
Edition4
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Summary:The invention provides a method of assembling and installing pipes (16,18,19) comprising disposing at least one cable (3) between a first station (23) and a second station - (20); attaching and clamping a first pipe (16) to the cable (3) at or adjacent one of said stations; moving the pipe (16) away from said one station with the cable (3); connecting a second pipe (18) to the first pipe (16) and attaching and clamping the second pipe (18) to the cable (3) at or adjacent said one station; repeating the connecting, attaching and clamping operation to provide an elongate connected sequence of pipes attached to and clamped to the cable (3), and drawing the cable (3) away from said one station (23) towards the second station (20) to move the sequence of pipes (16,18,19) into its desired position between the first and second station (23,20).
Bibliography:Application Number: EP19860301422