• DocumentCode
    2838417
  • Title

    Acoustic backup system for emergency communication to subsea blowout preventers

  • Author

    Daniels, Charles K.

  • fYear
    1975
  • fDate
    22-25 Sept. 1975
  • Firstpage
    548
  • Lastpage
    556
  • Abstract
    The development and sea tests of an acoustic hydraulic backup control system axe reviewed, and a functional description of the operational system is given. A review of the system´s secure coding technique is presented. Design and manufacturing philosophy of the BOP backup system and application of acoustics to production well heads are discussed.
  • Keywords
    drilling (geotechnical); hydraulic systems; BOP backup system; acoustic hydraulic backup control system; emergency communication; production well heads; subsea blowout preventers; Acoustic testing; Command and control systems; Control systems; Drilling; Motion control; Ocean temperature; Petroleum industry; Prototypes; Sea surface; System testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OCEAN 75 Conference
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OCEANS.1975.1154137
  • Filename
    1154137