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dynamic positioning

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dynamic positioning [dī′nam·ik pə′zish·ən·iŋ]
(petroleum engineering)
A system that generally uses computer-driven propulsion units to maintain a floating offshore drilling rig in position over the well.


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The machine has a dynamic positioning accuracy of [+ or -] 0.
Both models feature Arjo's patented Dynamic Positioning System.
Electronystagmography is separated into tests of central function (eg, gaze, saccade, ocular pursuit, and optokinetic tests) and tests of peripheral function (eg, static and dynamic positioning and caloric and rotational tests).
 
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