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Bottom of pipes
Air Gap = 5 ft API RP2A
Wave Crest
HAT
SWL
wave
Overturning Moment LAT
current Dominant
Base Shear Dominant
Piling
Piling for Offshore
Structure
6 m Core Length
Samplers : Jumbo Gravity Corer
12 m Core Length
Samplers : Piston Corer
Partial Full
Free Fall Penetration Penetration Hauling in
Weight
Corer
Trigger
Weight
Trigger Line
Samplers : Piston Corer
The corer is attached to
the ship using a steel
cable
Seafloor Surface
Layers of sediments on
the seafloor corer. At
deep sea, accumulation
of layer at about 1 cm
per 1000 yrs