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SCREENED PIPE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-06-14

English

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

A perforated pipe having a straining or filtering device, usually closely wound coils of wire wrapped around the pipe, for the purpose of admitting well fluids while excluding sand.

CONT

A screen liner is perforated and then arranged with a wire wrapping which acts as a sieve to prevent the entry of sand particles.

Key term(s)
  • screened liner

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
DEF

[Tube] placé dans un puits en face d'une couche productrice pour empêcher la venue de sédiments meubles en même temps que l'huile.

Spanish

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