A study of gimbals bending angle of the Branching Unit when it passes through the sheave during lay and recovery

The submerged Branching Unit (BU) connects the optical submarine trunk cable and the branched two optical submarine cables by the gimbals joints attached between BU and each cable coupling (CPL). This paper shows the geometrical condition to pass the BU through the bow sheave of the cable ship withi...

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Main Authors: Yoshihiro EJIRI, Toshiyuki TANOUE
Format: Article
Language:Japanese
Published: The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers 2016-03-01
Series:Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/transjsme/82/836/82_15-00516/_pdf/-char/en

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