Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
опорно-подъемное устройство
English translation:
jacking system
Added to glossary by
Alex Marshall
Jun 30, 2012 15:31
11 yrs ago
Russian term
опорно-подъемное устройство
Russian to English
Tech/Engineering
Petroleum Eng/Sci
This is an element of an offshore drilling rig. I'm looking for a specific industry term.
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4 +1 | jacking system | svetlana cosquéric |
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Discussion
Modern jacking systems use a rack and pinion gear arrangement[2] where the pinion gears are driven by hydraulic or electric motors and the rack is affixed to the legs.