The invention concerns an installation facility for installing a pile (10) in a vertical orientation on a target pile position into a seabed and methods thereof. The installation facility comprising a vessel (200) comprising a deck for storing a plurality of piles (10), a lifting crane (400) fixed to the vessel, a global positioning system for receiving global positioning coordinates, a vessel motion sensor (8) and an installation tool (2) fixed to an outer boundary of the deck for installation of the pile onto the seabed. The installation tool (2) further comprises a pile motion sensor (9) for measuring the movements of the pile relative to the global positioning coordinates at the target pile position and a pile gripper allowing dampening of pile movements.
PILE INSTALLATION FACILITY AND METHODS THEREOF
PFAHLINSTALLATIONSEINRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN DAFÜR
INSTALLATION D'INSTALLATION DE PIEUX ET PROCÉDÉS ASSOCIÉS
2023-04-12
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
HEAVE TOLERANT PILE GUIDING DEVICE FOR GUIDING A PILE DURING INSTALLATION THEREOF
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