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TOOL JOINT [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-05-06

English

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

The point at which drill-stem equipment is provided with screw threads by means of which various members can be coupled.

CONT

Tool joints have coarse, tapered threads and seating shoulders designed to sustain the weight of the drill stem, to withstand the strain of frequent coupling and uncoupling, and to provide a leakproof seal. The male section of the joint, the pin, is attached to one end of a length of drill pipe, and the female section, the box, is attached to the other end.

French

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

[...] manchons en deux parties qui s'assemblent par l'intermédiaire de filetages coniques à vissage rapide.

Key term(s)
  • raccord de tiges
  • joint de tiges

Spanish

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