transpool
verbEtymology From tran- + spool.
1
To transfer a flexible pipeline from the manufacturer's spool to shipboard equipment ready for deployment.
- The flexible risers were transpooled and installed using CDI's state-of-the-art rigid/flexible laying carousel and tower.2002, Hart's E&P. - Volume 75, page 69:
2
To transfer from one spool to another.
- It was stored statically in non-environmentally controlled conditions, moved/rotated, pressurized/depressurized and transpooled to another reel and back.1998, Proceedings - Offshore Technology Conference - Volume 4, page 205:
- The modification concerned the reel mechanism inside the magazine: it uses a free-floating storage reel which fills up part of the same space which the take-up reel would with a film transpooled.1972, Camera - Volume 51, page 289: