ALTERNATIVES TO WELDING RETENTION SLEEVES ON STEEL TUBES
摘要
<p>A retention sleeve comprising a predetermined material and shape which provides a predetermined tensile capability may be placed about a tube to be disposed in an umbilical without the use of a welded retention sleeve by selecting a high strength glue or epoxy and using that high strength glue or epoxy to affix the retention sleeve at a predetermined position along a length of a tube disposed in an umbilical.</p>