Assembly and installation of pipes

The invention provides a method of assembling and installing pipes comprising disposing at least one cable between a first station and a second station; attaching and clamping a first pipe to the cable at or adjacent one of said stations; moving the pipe away from said one station with the cable; co...

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Main Authors GREATOREX; CYRIL B, SMITH; IAN W. H, HAMMERSLEY; GRAHAM J
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 15.12.1987
Edition4
Subjects
BLASTING
ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS
GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVEFUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS
HEATING
JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES
LIGHTING
MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
PIPES
SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING
THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
WEAPONS
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Summary:The invention provides a method of assembling and installing pipes comprising disposing at least one cable between a first station and a second station; attaching and clamping a first pipe to the cable at or adjacent one of said stations; moving the pipe away from said one station with the cable; connecting a second pipe to the first pipe and attaching and clamping the second pipe to the cable 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; and drawing the cable away from said one station towards the second station to move the sequence of pipes into its desired position between the first and second stations.
Bibliography:Application Number: US19860831823