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CASING ADAPTOR [1 record]

Record 1 2001-03-27

English

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

A swage nipple, usually beveled, that is installed on the top of a string of pipe that does not extend to the surface.

OBS

The adapter functions to prevent the hanging up of a smaller string of pipe or tools on the top of the column when they are run in the well.

French

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

[Dispositif] permettant de raccorder deux tubages de diamètre différent.

Spanish

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