Spud cans

Jun 23, 2014 0 Comments by

Spud cans

Usually used on independent-legged jackups,spud cans are cylindrically shaped steel shoes with pointed ends, similar to a cleat. Spud cans are attached to the bottom of each leg, and the spike in the can is driven into the ocean floor, adding stability to the rig during operations.The first type of elevating device uses hydraulic cylinders equipped.

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