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Positioning of Drillships

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Moonpool

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Drilling Equipments

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POSITIONING OF
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MOORING SYSTEMS
Spread Mooring
System

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Turret Mooring
System

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DYNAMIC POSITIONING SYSTEMS

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MOONPOOL
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 Moonpool is large wall-
sided hole.

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Sealed by an airtight
chamber.

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Water column inside
moonpool is susceptible
to excitations.
Motion is restricted by
moonpool damping
devices.

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DRILLING EQUIPMENTS
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ROTARY DRILLING
Maingroup of

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components
Prime movers
Hoisting equipment

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Rotating equipment
Circulating
equipment

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HOISTING EQUIPMENTS
Consists of

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Derrick
Drawworks
Crownblock

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Travelling Block

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HEAVE COMPENSATORS

Active Heave
Compensator

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Passive Heave
Compensator

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REFERENCES
S K Chakraborty, Handbook of Offshore Engineering

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Vol 1.

Gang MA,Analysis of Mooring Systems on a Drillship

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Lloyd's MIU Handbook of Maritime Security

Ocean Drilling Program Active Heave Compensation

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