COMPENSATED HOISTING SYSTEM AND METHOD

A hoisting system for a floating drilling platform or vessel is described. The hoisting system includes a smart block system that can be configured for either high speed or high load modes by moving the smart block between the crown block and traveling block. The smart block is also configurable for...

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Main Authors HUCHON, Jean-Philippe, HOLEN, Dag
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 09.03.2022
Subjects
CAPSTANS
EARTH DRILLING
EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
HAULING
HOISTING
HOISTS
LIFTING
MINING
OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR ASLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
TACKLES, e.g. PULLEY BLOCKS
TRANSPORTING
WINCHES
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Summary:A hoisting system for a floating drilling platform or vessel is described. The hoisting system includes a smart block system that can be configured for either high speed or high load modes by moving the smart block between the crown block and traveling block. The smart block is also configurable for providing passive compensation.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20200163969