Passive and semi-active heave compensator: Project design methodology and control strategies.

Heave compensator is a system that mitigates transmission of heave movement from vessels to the equipment in the vessel. In drilling industry, a heave compensator enables drilling in offshore environments. Heave compensator attenuates movement transmitted from the vessel to the drill string and dril...

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Main Authors: William Humberto Cuellar Sanchez, Tássio Melo Linhares, André Benine Neto, Eugênio Libório Feitosa Fortaleza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5558971?pdf=render