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The structure perpendicular to the shoreline to which a vessel is secured for the purpose of cargo loading and unloading.
A piezometer is either a device used to measure liquid pressure in a system by measuring the height to which a column of the liquid rises against gravity, or a device which measures the pressure (more precisely, the piezometric head) of groundwater at a specific point.
The Sensor is generally a temperature compensated, piezoresistive silicon pressure sensor chosen for its excellent performance and long-term stability.
Uses the piezoresistive effect of bonded or formed strain gauges to detect strain due to applied pressure.
In pipeline transportation, pigging is the practice of using pipeline inspection gauges, devices generally referred to as pigs or scrapers, to perform various maintenance operations.
Hatch cover arrangement where a wheeled panel carriers another panel on its top during travel on the coaming.
Powders, insoluble in resins, which give the paints their colour, finish, and protective properties.
A hollow steel pipe installed into the sea bed by means of a piling hammer or vibrator and used as anchoring point.
Typical construction process for a wind turbine sub-sea monopile foundation in sand.
Vertical member or column giving support to a deck girder, flat or similar structure: also called stanchion.
A person who is qualified to assist the master in navigation while entering or leaving a port.
Usually small, fast and highly manoeuvrable craft used to deliver pilots from a harbour to vessels.
A rope ladder provided for a pilot to embark and disembark safely. The pilot ladders shall be located in a place clear from any possible ship discharges.
A pilot boarding hoist raised by a power winch. The mechanical pilot hoist should be designed to operate as a moving ladder, or as a platform, to lift and lower one person on the side of the ship.
Pilot operated relief valves (PORV) are used for emergency relief during overpressure events
Covered stands required by Regulations on Navigation in Panama Canal Waters onboard vessels with a breadth of 30.48m, and overall length of 274.4m or more.
A pilot valve is a small valve that controls a limited-flow control feed to a separate piloted valve.
The activity carried out by a pilot assisting the master of a ship in navigation while entering or leaving a port.
Tiny holes through the entire paint film down to the substrate formed during application and drying.
Local rusting at pinholes or holidays.
