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Title: Method and means for protecting a sea bottom surface and an installation on same

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6827482

A means and a method for protecting a sea bottom surface or an installation positioned on same, for instance a pipeline, which means comprises a plurality of pliable concrete plate elements which are flexibly interconnected one after the other and thereby forming a chain-like unit, which chain-like unit is positioned along the sea bottom surface, its flexible characteristics both longitudinally and transversally enabling the unit to adapt itself to transverse and to longitudinal level variations in the course of the laying.

Assignee:
IFI; EDB-81-051810
Patent Number(s):
US 4242010
OSTI ID:
6827482
Resource Relation:
Patent Priority Date: Priority date 19 Aug 1977, Norway
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English