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What are the advantages of a dynamic positioning system?

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  • Excellente manoeuvrabilité
  • Pas dépendant de la profondeur d’eau
  • Rapide
  • Pas d’obstruction du fond de l’eau

These advantages make dynamic positioning systems suitable for various marine operations.

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What are the disadvantages of a dynamic positioning system?

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  • Système compliqué
  • Cher à l’installation
  • Cher d’essence
  • Beaucoup de maintenance

The complexity and cost can limit the use of dynamic positioning systems in certain scenarios.

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List some applications of dynamic positioning systems.

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  • Poseur de câble
  • Sea Launch
  • Navire foreur
  • Navire grues
  • Navire de croisière
  • Shuttle tanker

These applications highlight the versatility of dynamic positioning systems in the maritime industry.

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What is an open-loop system?

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Système où l’action contrôlée est indépendante du résultat obtenu.

Open-loop systems do not adjust based on feedback from the output.

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What is a closed-loop system?

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Système où l’action contrôlée est dépendante du résultat obtenu.

Closed-loop systems adjust their actions based on the feedback from the output to achieve desired results.

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Qu’est-ce que le positionnement dynamique (DP) ?

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Un système contrôlé par ordinateur permettant à un navire de maintenir sa position et son cap en utilisant ses propres moyens de propulsion.

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Quels paramètres doivent être calculés pour contrôler le positionnement dynamique d’un navire ?

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La position et le cap du navire, ainsi que, selon les systèmes, les mouvements du navire.

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Combien de systèmes de référence de positionnement sont nécessaires pour le DP ?

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Au moins deux systèmes de référence de positionnement.

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Quel est le terme mieux connu pour désigner les systèmes de référence de positionnement ?

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Position Reference System (PRS).

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Listez quelques types de systèmes de référence de positionnement utilisés dans le DP.

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  • Satellitaires
  • Laser
  • Ondes électromagnétiques
  • Hydroacoustique
  • Mécanique
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What are the three main components of the system architecture?

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  1. Capteurs ou instruments de mesure
  2. Console informatique
  3. Actionneurs

Each component plays a crucial role in the overall functioning of the system.

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What types of sensors are included in the measurement instruments?

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Anémomètres, girouettes, accéléromètres, PRS (Position Reference System), instruments de mesure du cap

These instruments help in collecting data necessary for system operation.

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What is the role of the console informatique?

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Effectue les calculs à l’aide du modèle mathématique et des données fournies par les capteurs

It also serves as an interface for the operator.

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True or False: The operator can modify maneuver parameters in DP mode.

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True

DP mode allows flexibility in operational parameters.

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What are the actions performed by the actionneurs?

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Agissent selon les commandes de l’ordinateur central

They include various propulsors, turbines, rudders, and/or propellers.

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Fill in the blank: The _______ processes data using mathematical models and sensor inputs.

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console informatique

This component is essential for decision-making in the system.

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What is the absolute DP mode?

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Maintenir une position géographique

This mode refers to maintaining a fixed geographic position.

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What does relative DP mode maintain?

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Maintenir sa position par rapport à un objet

This mode ensures the position is maintained relative to another object.

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What is autotrack in DP modes?

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Maintenir sa position, sa vitesse et son cap sur une route donnée

Autotrack helps in maintaining position, speed, and heading along a specified route.

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What does the term ‘weathervane’ refer to in DP modes?

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Maintenir son cap

This mode involves maintaining a specific heading.

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What is the optimum heading facility in DP?

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Weathervane ou optimum heading facility

This facility assists in determining the best heading based on environmental conditions.

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What is the most commonly used positioning system?

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DGPS

DGPS stands for Differential Global Positioning System.

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What is a key advantage of DGPS?

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La référence de positionnement est globale

The positioning reference is global and varies according to the GNSS.

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How often is GPS available?

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365/24

GPS is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

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What is a benefit of using DGPS equipment?
L'équipement est relativement bon marché et simple d'utilisation ## Footnote DGPS equipment is relatively inexpensive and user-friendly.
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What type of signals are DGPS signals?
Gratuits ## Footnote The basic signals used in DGPS are free of charge.
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What level of precision does DGPS offer for DP?
Assez précis ## Footnote DGPS provides sufficient accuracy for dynamic positioning.
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What is a feature of some DGPS receivers?
Bi-fréquences ## Footnote Some receivers operate on dual frequencies.
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Fill in the blank: Les corrections différentielles sont ______.
payantes ## Footnote Differential corrections often come at a cost.
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What issue can occur near platforms and structures?
Problèmes récurrents de multi-trajet ## Footnote Multipath issues can affect signal reception near structures.
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What can lead to loss of differential signals?
Présence des plateformes et autres structures ## Footnote The presence of platforms can obstruct or degrade signal quality.
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What is a limitation related to GNSS?
Âge des corrections ## Footnote The age of corrections can affect their accuracy and reliability.
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What is a fundamental principle of hydroacoustic reference?
Un transducteur est installé sous la coque du navire ## Footnote A transducer is installed under the hull of the ship, similar to an echo sounder.
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What does the transducer emit?
Signaux sous formes d'impulsions ## Footnote The transducer sends out signals in the form of mechanical waves.
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What is the purpose of the transponder in hydroacoustic positioning?
Déposés sur le fond marin à un endroit connu ## Footnote The transponder is placed on the seabed at a precisely known location.
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What does the reception of signals allow in hydroacoustic systems?
Générer des données de positionnement ## Footnote The received signal is used to produce positioning data.
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What are the two main types of HPR systems?
• Ultra-short Baseline HPR (USBL) • Long Baseline HPR (LBL)
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What is a characteristic feature of the Ultra-short Baseline HPR (USBL)?
Un seul transpondeur est utilisé
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What does the transpondeur in USBL do?
Il répond aux impulsions codées du transducteur
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Where is the transpondeur installed in a USBL system?
À l'extrémité d'une tige de 4 à 5 mètres sous la coque du navire
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How is the distance separating the navire from the transpondeur determined in USBL?
Le signal reçu par le transducteur est traité
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What type of measurements does the transducteur in USBL allow?
Mesurer la direction du signal de retour en 3D
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What additional inputs are used in USBL to enhance measurement accuracy?
GYRO et MRU
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What is the precision range of the USBL system?
Précision de l'ordre de 1 à 2% de la profondeur
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What is one advantage of the USBL system?
Indépendant des autres parties, par exemple, DGPS relatif
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What is a disadvantage of the USBL system?
Complexe et dispendieux
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What factors can affect the precision of the USBL system?
• Présence de larges structures sous-marines • Bruits, à l'aération, couches d'eau, turbulences et impuretés de l'eau
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In what types of water is USBL considered ineffective?
Eaux peu profondes et très profondes
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What problem can arise with USBL concerning other HPR systems?
Interférence possible avec d'autres HPR
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What does the precision of the USBL system depend on?
Le gyrocompas
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Fill in the blank: The USBL system can track _______ in motion.
des cibles
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What is a key limitation of the USBL system in deep waters?
Loses precision due to limitations in angular calculation at the transducer
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How does the LBL system differ from the USBL system regarding angle calculation?
No need to calculate angle at the transducer
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How are transducers installed in the LBL system?
Installed the same way as with USBL
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How many transponders are typically placed on the seabed in the LBL system?
4 or 5 transponders
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What is the purpose of the transducer emitting a signal towards the seabed?
To measure distance between each transducer/transponder pair
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What method is used to determine the position of the vessel in the LBL system?
Trilatération
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What effect do ship movements have on positioning in the LBL system?
No effect on positioning since no angular measurement is made
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What is the precision range of the LBL system?
0.2 to 0.4% of the depth
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What is one advantage of the LBL system regarding independence?
Independent of other parts, e.g., relative DGPS
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Can the LBL system be referenced globally?
Yes
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What are some disadvantages of the LBL system?
Complex and expensive; issues with noise, aeration, water layers, turbulence, and impurities
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How can the presence of large underwater structures affect the LBL system?
It can affect precision
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In which water conditions is the LBL system ineffective?
Shallow and very deep waters
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What does the precision of the LBL system depend on?
Gyrocompass
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Is there a possibility of interference with other HPR systems in LBL?
Yes, but this issue is resolved with multi-user systems
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What calibration possibility exists for the LBL system?
Calibrate for the actual density of the water column with specific transponders
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What is the average frequency range for hydroacoustic reference systems?
Between 18 and 32 kHz
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What is a feature of multi-user systems in the LBL context?
Hydrophone on the vessel to limit acoustic saturation possibilities
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Can some LBL systems be used as USBL?
Yes

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