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SIDE STONE DUMPING VESSEL [1 record]

Record 1 2019-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Special Water Transport
CONT

Side stone dumping vessels (SSDVs) are self-propelled ships that are typically used to install scour protection for offshore wind turbines and offshore rigs, to construct breakwaters or to install rock for subsea pipeline protection.

Key term(s)
  • sidestone dumping vessel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Transports par bateaux spéciaux
CONT

Le processus de déversement et son résultat dépendent du type de matériel utilisé, de la profondeur d'eau, du courant et des caractéristiques de l'enrochement [...] Plusieurs types de barges à déchargement autonome peuvent être utilisés, comme : des barges à clapets; des barges à pont plat équipées d'une chargeuse sur pneus; des grues sur barge équipées d'un bac ou d'une benne à enrochements; des navires ou des barges à déversement latéral d'enrochements.

Spanish

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