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Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Power Plant

An offshore power generation structure comprising a submerged portion having a first deck portion comprising an integral multi-stage evaporator system, a second deck portion comprising an integral multi-stage condensing system, a third deck portion housing power generation equipment, cold water pipe; and a cold water pipe connection.

Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Power Plant

An offshore power generation structure comprising a submerged portion having a first deck portion comprising an integral multi-stage evaporator system, a second deck portion comprising an integral multi-stage condensing system, a third deck portion housing power generation equipment, cold water pipe; and a cold water pipe connection.

Reducing the risk of corrosion in pipelines

A carbon steel main body defines a flow passage. The carbon steel main body includes an end. The carbon steel main body includes a beveled edge at the end. A corrosion resistant cladding is deposited along an inner surface of the carbon steel main body. The corrosion resistant cladding extends from the end to a distance into the carbon steel main body.

Reducing the risk of corrosion in pipelines

A carbon steel main body defines a flow passage. The carbon steel main body includes an end. The carbon steel main body includes a beveled edge at the end. A corrosion resistant cladding is deposited along an inner surface of the carbon steel main body. The corrosion resistant cladding extends from the end to a distance into the carbon steel main body.

MODULAR TUBE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING
20220259882 · 2022-08-18 ·

The invention provides a tube for use as part of a structural support pole, and a method for manufacturing a tube, comprising a plurality of tube perimeter sections, wherein each tube perimeter section of the first plurality of tube perimeter sections is formed by pultrusion, each tube perimeter section of the first plurality of tube perimeter sections having the same pultrusion cross-sectional shape, and wherein each tube perimeter section comprises: an outer surface; an inner surface; a side surface; and a cavity between the inner surface and the outer surface, wherein the cavity extends through the tube perimeter section. The side surface is adapted to be fastened to an adjacent side surface of an adjacent tube perimeter section, thereby to form an annular arrangement of tube perimeter sections. The tube further comprises a first filament, wherein the first filament is wound about the outer surfaces of the first plurality of tube perimeter sections arranged in an annular arrangement.

MODULAR TUBE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING
20220259882 · 2022-08-18 ·

The invention provides a tube for use as part of a structural support pole, and a method for manufacturing a tube, comprising a plurality of tube perimeter sections, wherein each tube perimeter section of the first plurality of tube perimeter sections is formed by pultrusion, each tube perimeter section of the first plurality of tube perimeter sections having the same pultrusion cross-sectional shape, and wherein each tube perimeter section comprises: an outer surface; an inner surface; a side surface; and a cavity between the inner surface and the outer surface, wherein the cavity extends through the tube perimeter section. The side surface is adapted to be fastened to an adjacent side surface of an adjacent tube perimeter section, thereby to form an annular arrangement of tube perimeter sections. The tube further comprises a first filament, wherein the first filament is wound about the outer surfaces of the first plurality of tube perimeter sections arranged in an annular arrangement.

Intelligent module pipeline, intelligent module helical pipeline winding machine and a winding method therefor
11446857 · 2022-09-20 ·

An intelligent module pipeline, an intelligent module helical pipeline winding machine and a winding method thereof. In the cross section of the pipeline, a plurality of intelligent modules (1) are clamped and helically wound end to end to form a circular pipeline; each of the intelligent module units is an arch-shaped module which is formed by injection molding or compression molding; the each intelligent module unit is provided a reinforcing rib structure inside, a fixing device for fixing and clamping from left to right on the side surfaces, and a clamping device for fixing and clamping end to end at the edges. An arc-shaped chute rail is provided on the front surface of a working panel of the winding machine; the arc-shaped chute rail is provided with at least one pair of feed rollers (107), and is further provided with a locking device (108) and a parallel twisting device (106); the same intelligent module units are arranged end to end on the arc-shaped chute rail, and then are locked by means of the locking device, to form a semicircular pipe diameter by means of the feed rollers; then the parallel twisting device twists the semicircular pipe diameter in parallel to change the winding rail; and the intelligent module units are wound in a staggered arrangement to form helical winding pipelines.

Intelligent module pipeline, intelligent module helical pipeline winding machine and a winding method therefor
11446857 · 2022-09-20 ·

An intelligent module pipeline, an intelligent module helical pipeline winding machine and a winding method thereof. In the cross section of the pipeline, a plurality of intelligent modules (1) are clamped and helically wound end to end to form a circular pipeline; each of the intelligent module units is an arch-shaped module which is formed by injection molding or compression molding; the each intelligent module unit is provided a reinforcing rib structure inside, a fixing device for fixing and clamping from left to right on the side surfaces, and a clamping device for fixing and clamping end to end at the edges. An arc-shaped chute rail is provided on the front surface of a working panel of the winding machine; the arc-shaped chute rail is provided with at least one pair of feed rollers (107), and is further provided with a locking device (108) and a parallel twisting device (106); the same intelligent module units are arranged end to end on the arc-shaped chute rail, and then are locked by means of the locking device, to form a semicircular pipe diameter by means of the feed rollers; then the parallel twisting device twists the semicircular pipe diameter in parallel to change the winding rail; and the intelligent module units are wound in a staggered arrangement to form helical winding pipelines.

SEGMENTAL TUBES

A segmental tube section structure having a length and a circumference, the segmental tube section structure including, a plurality of tube segments extending the length in a longitudinal direction of the segmental tube section structure and extending in a circumferential direction of the segmental tube section structure, wherein each tube segment of the plurality of tube segments extends in the circumferential direction to span an arc of the circumference of the segmental tube section structure, wherein each of the plurality of tube segments is connected to adjacent tube segments of the plurality of tube segments in the circumferential direction to form the segmental tube section structure, wherein at least one of the plurality of tube segments comprises an attachment structure to accommodate a vehicle track assembly, and wherein each of the plurality of tube segments is formed of a steel plate.

SEGMENTAL TUBES

A segmental tube section structure having a length and a circumference, the segmental tube section structure including, a plurality of tube segments extending the length in a longitudinal direction of the segmental tube section structure and extending in a circumferential direction of the segmental tube section structure, wherein each tube segment of the plurality of tube segments extends in the circumferential direction to span an arc of the circumference of the segmental tube section structure, wherein each of the plurality of tube segments is connected to adjacent tube segments of the plurality of tube segments in the circumferential direction to form the segmental tube section structure, wherein at least one of the plurality of tube segments comprises an attachment structure to accommodate a vehicle track assembly, and wherein each of the plurality of tube segments is formed of a steel plate.