Spilled oil surrounded by oil booms can also be collected by two free-floating skimmers connected to the vessel by a flexible pipe.
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Steam locomotives typically carried a short length of flexible pipe ( called a water-lifter ) to refill water tanks from flooded shell holes.
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The gas propels the liquid fuel out of the cylinder through a flexible pipe and then into the gun element of the flamethrower system.
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Marais society via its founder, Jacques Marais is in 1962 behind the trenching wheel and the mechanized laying of cables or flexible pipes process.
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Drillers tapped the oil from a platform floating in about 3, 445 feet of water, then attached the undersea wells with the flexible pipe.
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Before 1990, only 3, 500 ha of land received water through flexible pipes that delivered it to furrows and rain water irrigation was used for 296 ha.
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In addition to mechanical coupling the pusher is connected to the barge by several electrical cables on the starboard side and flexible pipes on the port side.
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The NKT flexible pipe is an unbonded structure consisting of helically wound metallic armour wires or tapes combined with concentric layers of polymers, textiles, fabric strips and lubricants.
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Coflexip was boosted by news that the European Patent Office rejected Stolt Comex Seaway's opposition to its patent for an advanced system for laying flexible pipes in deep waters.
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Flexible pipes are used for versatile offshore oil and gas applications including production, gas lift, gas injection, water injection and various ancillary lines including potable water and liquid chemical lines.