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INTERNAL UPSET [1 record]

Record 1 2000-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
DEF

An extra-thick inside wall provided on the end of tubing or drill pipe at the point where the pipe is threaded in order to compensate for the metal removed in threading.

OBS

Conventional drill pipe has the extra thickness on the outside. Drill pipe with internal upset has the extra thickness on the inside with a uniform, straight wall on the outside.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)

Spanish

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