World's biggest ship used to tear down oil rigs in days

World's biggest ship used to tear down oil rigs in days

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Science, Engineering, Other, Architecture

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains the dimensions of the Peter Shelter, comparing its size to the Empire State Building. It details the ship's design, which is specialized for installing and removing offshore rigs. The process involves the vessel approaching the rig, using its arms to grab the top side, and employing lifting beams to remove the rig's jacket.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the dimensions of the Peter Shelter vessel?

100 meters in width and 300 meters in length

150 meters in width and 350 meters in length

200 meters in width and 400 meters in length

124 meters in width and 382 meters in length

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of the Peter Shelter?

Conducting marine research

Transporting goods across the ocean

Fishing in deep waters

Installing and removing offshore rigs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the vessel remove the top part of an oil rig?

By using explosives to detach it

By cutting it into smaller pieces

By sliding out arms from the ship's decks to grab it

By using a crane to lift it

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the length of the lifting beams used by the vessel?

500 feet

520 feet

560 feet

540 feet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when the lifting beams tilt up?

The rig is dismantled

The vessel moves forward

The beams extend further

The entire jacket is lifted