Abstract: A method of welding a pipe section in a ring-based welding system, wherein the welding system comprises: (i) an adjustable ring gear mount; (ii) a ring gear assembly positioned on the adjustable ring gear mount, the ring gear assembly having an inner diameter and a center point; and (iii) at least one weld head assembly mounted on the ring gear assembly.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 29, 2013
Publication date:
February 6, 2014
Applicant:
Global Industries Offshore, L.L.C.
Inventors:
Robert Wayne Gatlin, Charles Stewart, Ian Sykes