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Wires for large 6-strand ropes - Anchorage for oil drilling installations (offshore)

Advantages

  • High tensile strength on wire level, leading to maximum breaking load at 6-strand level (= deepwater solutions)
  • Excellent ductility on wire level leading to optimal fatigue properties on 6-strand level
  • Wire suited for both compacted and non-compacted ropes

Product description

Wire for large 6strands
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Extensive range of round redrawn high carbon rope wire for large 6-strand applications according to EN-10264-2, according to API 9A or according to customer specs

  • Diameter range: 2 to 6mm
  • Bright phosphated wire - Normal galvanised wire and Bezinal® coated wire according to EN-10264-2, class B
  • Tensile strength range: 1770N/mm² - 1860N/mm² - 1960N/mm² - 2060N/mm² - 2160N/mm²

Technological features

  • Shape
  • Wire
  • Bulk Material
  • C-steel
  • Number of Wires
  • 100-1000
  • Coating
  • Bezinal®
  • Zinc

Applications

  • Wire for short term moorings that are usually associated with MODU’s (mobile offshore drilling units) which move from location to location
  • Anchorage for drilling vessels
  • Anchorage for small oil exploration platforms

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Situation

In the flexible pipe industry sour pipes which need specific wire properties are used.

Solution

Based on cold-rolling technology Bekaert provides its customers tailored niche solutions.

Result

Customers receive added value way down the supply chain

Business news

Bekaert solutions in Energy & Mining 4

30-Jul-2010
Summary
Newsletter 4th edition: Utilities - Green Energy & Clean Solutions - Mining - Petroleum & Gas