E - Fixed Constructions – 21 – B
Patent
E - Fixed Constructions
21
B
E21B 41/00 (2006.01) E02B 17/00 (2006.01) E02B 17/02 (2006.01) E02B 17/08 (2006.01) E02D 29/14 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2677756
The instant disclosure relates to a system and method of constructing drilling and production platforms that are particularly useful in remote, inaccessible and /or environmentally sensitive operating environments. Accordingly to one aspect of the invention, an arctic drilling platform is provided wherein various methods and means of interlocking neighboring platform modules are provided. Methods and means for sealing the intersections formed between a plurality of interlocked platform modules are also disclosed. According to further aspects of the invention, improved platform floor plans are provided, and various wellhead cellar layouts and sealing means are also described. Methods and means of enhancing the usefulness of modular storage platforms are disclosed, and a number of support post installation and removal techniques are also provided. Also taught are a variety of methods of adjusting the height and level of an assembled drilling platform, and methods and means of adding extension members useful for extending the length of a support post are also described.
Baugh Benton F.
Kadaster Ali G.
Millheim Keith K.
Watson Craig
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
Baugh Benton F.
Bereskin & Parr Llp/s.e.n.c.r.l.,s.r.l.
Kadaster Ali G.
Millheim Keith K.
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