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SUBSEA WELLHEAD [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
  • Oil Production
CONT

These early efforts utilized subsea wellhead and blowout-preventer stacks mounted on the ocean floor very much like those used today, but it was not until the late 1950's that the marine-riser concept was born.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
  • Production pétrolière
DEF

Dispositif d'entrée d'un puits installé au fond, pour le forage ou la production, et relié à la surface par un tube prolongateur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Perforación de pozos petrolíferos
  • Producción petrolera
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