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  2. Gravity-based structure - Wikipedia

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    A Condeep type GBS under construction in Norway A gravity-based structure ( GBS ) is a support structure held in place by gravity , most notably offshore oil platforms . These structures are often constructed in fjords due to their protected area and sufficient depth.

  3. Hibernia Gravity Base Structure - Wikipedia

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    This GBS is designed to resist iceberg forces and supports a topsides weighing 39,000 tonnes at towout, increasing to 58,000 tonnes in operation. There were significant challenges faced by the engineering firms Doris Development Canada, Morrison Hershfield and Mobil Technology in developing a structural solution with adequate strength which was ...

  4. Norwegian Contractors - Wikipedia

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    Norwegian Contractors AS was a concrete gravity base (GBS) structure supplier from 1974 to 1994. Aker Marine Contractors AS (AMC) was established in 1995 and is a continuance of the marine activities in Norwegian Contractors AS.

  5. Oil platform - Wikipedia

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    The Lun-A (Lunskoye-A) platform, located off the north eastern coast of Sakhalin Island and is a concrete gravity base substructure (CGBS).. An oil platform (also called an oil rig, offshore platform, oil production platform, etc.) is a large structure with facilities to extract and process petroleum and natural gas that lie in rock formations beneath the seabed.

  6. Yelp - Wikipedia

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    It has since become one of the leading sources of user-generated reviews and ratings for businesses. Yelp grew in usage and raised several rounds of funding in the following years. By 2010, it had $30 million in revenue, and the website had published about 4.5 million crowd-sourced reviews. From 2009 to 2012, Yelp expanded throughout Europe and ...

  7. GBS - Wikipedia

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    Goals breakdown structure, a hierarchical structure; Gold Bauhinia Star, an honour of Hong Kong; Gram Bharati Samiti (Society for Rural Development), India; Grundig Business Systems, a German company; Gugun Blues Shelter, an Indonesian music group; Guinea-Bissau at the Olympics, IOC code GBS; Große Berliner Straßenbahn, later Berlin Straßenbahn

  8. Drunk Elephant released a $600 skincare trunk — so we tried ...

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    We tried out the $600 tote from Drunk Elephant to see if it was worth it or just an expensive mistake.

  9. Category : Unbuilt buildings and structures in the United States

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    Proposed buildings and structures in the United States (9 C, 7 P) F. Failed museum proposals in the United States (8 P) P. Program for Action (11 P) S.