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Application
+ Construction of Offshore Wind Farms (OWFs) – Installation of Jacket Foundations
ExtErnAl JAckEt lifting tool (EJ-lt) Lifting jacket foundations with external lugs
The tool, which can be operated remotely, engages with the external lugs on offshore jacket foundations. It negates the need for human intervention, thus increasing safety and speed of jacket installation.
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• Thetooldesignandoperationshouldnotrequiremodificationtothejacketdesign
• Capableofliftinga2000tJackets
• Thedesignalsoaimstominimisetheheightandweightofthetooltomaximiseoperationalflexibilitywithregardstohookheight
• TheHoulderdesignconceptforthisequipmentallowsfortheremoteengagementanddisengagementofthetool,thusremovingtherequirementforpersonnelworkingatheighttoinstallthetoolpriortolifting
• Noumbilicalrequired
bEnEfits rElEvAnt codEs, stAndArds & lEgislAtion
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Thetoolwillcomplywiththefollowingcodes&standards:
• DNVGL-SE-0080ed.2015-12,NobleDentonmarineservices–marinewarrantysurvey
• DNVGL-CG-0127ed.2015-10,FiniteElementAnalysis
• 0001/NDrev.12015,GeneralGuidelinesforMarineProjects
• 0027/NDrev.62015,GuidelinesforMarineLiftingandLoweringOperations
• 0030/NDrev.62015,GuidelinesforMarineTransportations
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systEm spEcificAtion
• Toolengages/interfaceswiththeexternallugsonajacket
• Capableofliftingjacketswithamaximumweightof2000t(takingintoaccounttheappropriateliftingfactors)
• Weightoftoolisapproximately40t,notincludingrigging.Thetotalweightoftheentireliftingassemblyisestimatedat50t
• Isdesignedtoensurethatthejacketisnotoverstressedforanytemporaryloadcasesthroughoutitsoperation(i.e.engagement,liftingetc.)–thisistobeconfirmedviaFEAmodellingoftheliftingprocess
• Designedsuchthatitcanberemotelyoperated(wirelesselectroniccontrolsystem)forengagement/disengagementto/fromthejacket
• Willprovidetheremoteoperatorwithconfirmationthatthetoolisengagedandthattheliftingoperationissafetocommence
• Toolwilluse3mountedcamerastoenabletheoperatortopositiontheliftingtoolintojacketlugs
• Guidesandfinsenabletehsystemtofinditsfitonthelugsforengagementofthelockingpins,withoutneedingworkingatheight
• Automaticallyreleasesatseaafterinstallation
• Noumbilicalrequired
• Designedsuchthatitisinherentlysafeinasmuchthatitwouldnotlosetheloadshouldpowerbeterminatedfromthetoolorwhilstthereisanyloadbornbythetool
• Integratedpowersupplyandcontainsasecondarymeansofoperationshouldtheprimarycontrolsandorpowersystemfail
• Providessufficientprotectiononareasthatphysicallyinterfacewiththejacketsuchthatthetoolwillnotcauseanyformofdamagewhichmayaffecttheperformanceofthejacket
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