FLOATING TIMBER HANDLING COMPLEX Russian patent published in 1995 - IPC

FIELD: watercraft. SUBSTANCE: each unit of complex is mounted on independent mobile module made in form of watercraft; store is made in form of flat-bottomed river-marine supership; saw-mill unit is mounted on first watercraft and drying unit made in form of tunnel-type drying chamber is mounted on second watercraft; each watercraft and ship are provided with transportation mechanisms and are made with coupling units together with fixed base; coupling units have three degrees of freedom and are mounted on sides of watercraft and ship for interconnecting these units and joining transportation mechanisms or sections of watercraft with respective inlet and outlet members of transportation passage. EFFECT: enhanced reliability. 15 cl, 5 dwg