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STABBING BOARD [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-06-27

English

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

A temporary platform erected in the derrick or mast at an elevation of 20 to 40 ft above the derrick floor.

OBS

The derrickman or other crew member works on this board while casing is being run in a well. It may be simply a wooden board or a fabricated assembly of steel girders floored with antiskid material and powered electrically to raise or lower it to the desired level for stabbing pipe. A stabbing board serves the same purpose as a monkeyboard, or safety platform, but the former is only a temporary structure whereas the latter are permanent structures.

French

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

Plate-forme provisoire utilisée pour guider les tubages à visser.

Key term(s)
  • passerelle de tubages

Spanish

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