GB2351718B - Improvements in, or related to, the control of buoyancy underwater at great de pths - Google Patents

Improvements in, or related to, the control of buoyancy underwater at great de pths

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GB2351718B
GB2351718B GB9916025A GB9916025A GB2351718B GB 2351718 B GB2351718 B GB 2351718B GB 9916025 A GB9916025 A GB 9916025A GB 9916025 A GB9916025 A GB 9916025A GB 2351718 B GB2351718 B GB 2351718B
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pths
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control
buoyancy underwater
buoyancy
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Dr James Edward Stangroom
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63G—OFFENSIVE OR DEFENSIVE ARRANGEMENTS ON VESSELS; MINE-LAYING; MINE-SWEEPING; SUBMARINES; AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
    • B63G8/00—Underwater vessels, e.g. submarines; Equipment specially adapted therefor
    • B63G8/14—Control of attitude or depth
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63—SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63G—OFFENSIVE OR DEFENSIVE ARRANGEMENTS ON VESSELS; MINE-LAYING; MINE-SWEEPING; SUBMARINES; AIRCRAFT CARRIERS
    • B63G8/00—Underwater vessels, e.g. submarines; Equipment specially adapted therefor
    • B63G8/14—Control of attitude or depth
    • B63G8/22—Adjustment of buoyancy by water ballasting; Emptying equipment for ballast tanks

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Other Liquid Machine Or Engine Such As Wave Power Use (AREA)
GB9916025A 1999-07-09 1999-07-09 Improvements in, or related to, the control of buoyancy underwater at great de pths Expired - Fee Related GB2351718B (en)

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GB9916025A GB2351718B (en) 1999-07-09 1999-07-09 Improvements in, or related to, the control of buoyancy underwater at great de pths

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GB2351718A GB2351718A (en) 2001-01-10
GB2351718B true GB2351718B (en) 2003-02-12

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US3520263A (en) * 1968-09-16 1970-07-14 Us Navy Constant depth buoyancy system
GB1262136A (en) * 1968-01-25 1972-02-02 Oscar Ferrer Munguet Buoyancy control apparatus for submersible vessels
GB1275780A (en) * 1968-10-11 1972-05-24 Wiremold Co Variable buoyancy arrangement
GB1532411A (en) * 1975-12-22 1978-11-15 Pope D Bouyancy regulation
US4266500A (en) * 1979-09-24 1981-05-12 Bunker Ramo Corporation Hover control system for a submersible buoy

Patent Citations (5)

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GB1262136A (en) * 1968-01-25 1972-02-02 Oscar Ferrer Munguet Buoyancy control apparatus for submersible vessels
US3520263A (en) * 1968-09-16 1970-07-14 Us Navy Constant depth buoyancy system
GB1275780A (en) * 1968-10-11 1972-05-24 Wiremold Co Variable buoyancy arrangement
GB1532411A (en) * 1975-12-22 1978-11-15 Pope D Bouyancy regulation
US4266500A (en) * 1979-09-24 1981-05-12 Bunker Ramo Corporation Hover control system for a submersible buoy

Cited By (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN106143847A (en) * 2016-07-29 2016-11-23 中国海洋大学 A kind of fluid pressure buoyancy regulating device and method
CN106143847B (en) * 2016-07-29 2018-01-30 中国海洋大学 A kind of fluid pressure buoyancy regulating device and method
CN111252221A (en) * 2020-02-27 2020-06-09 中国科学院自动化研究所 High-precision buoyancy adjusting device for underwater robot

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