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flow nipple [1 record]

Record 1 2000-01-26

English

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

A short piece of pipe which is the same size outside the flow line connections but is bored to a much smaller size to restrict the flow; used to control a flowing well.

French

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

Tubulure d'écoulement à clapet qui se place à l'extrémité inférieure d'un tube de production ou au-dessous des perforations.

Spanish

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