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TUBING SAFETY VALVE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- storm choke
1, record 1, English, storm%20choke
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tubing safety valve 2, record 1, English, tubing%20safety%20valve
correct
- bottom-hole choke 3, record 1, English, bottom%2Dhole%20choke
correct
- bottomhole choke 4, record 1, English, bottomhole%20choke
- bottom-hole flow bean 5, record 1, English, bottom%2Dhole%20flow%20bean
- downhole safety valve 6, record 1, English, downhole%20safety%20valve
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device with a restricted opening that is placed in the lower end of the tubing through which the oil flows to the surface. Its purpose is to control the rate of flow. 3, record 1, English, - storm%20choke
Record 1, Key term(s)
- down hole safety valve
- down-hole safety valve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- duse de fond
1, record 1, French, duse%20de%20fond
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vanne de sécurité de fond 2, record 1, French, vanne%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20fond
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pièce statique, non réglable, placée dans l'axe du tubage au fond d'un puits productif, pour régler le débit de ce puits moyennant la plus grande économie de gaz de gisement. 3, record 1, French, - duse%20de%20fond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- subsurface safety valve
1, record 2, English, subsurface%20safety%20valve
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SSSV 2, record 2, English, SSSV
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tubing safety valve 3, record 2, English, tubing%20safety%20valve
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A safety device installed in the upper wellbore to provide emergency closure of the producing conduits in the event of an emergency. 4, record 2, English, - subsurface%20safety%20valve
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Two types of subsurface safety valve are available: surface-controlled and subsurface controlled. In each case, the safety-valve system is designed to be fail-safe, so that the wellbore is damage to the surface production-control facilities. 4, record 2, English, - subsurface%20safety%20valve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vanne de sécurité de fond
1, record 2, French, vanne%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20fond
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-07-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
- Oil Production
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tubing safety valve
1, record 3, English, tubing%20safety%20valve
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- storm choke 2, record 3, English, storm%20choke
correct
- Storm Choke 3, record 3, English, Storm%20Choke
correct, trademark
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device installed in the tubing string of a producing well to shut in the flow of production if the flow exceeds a preset rate. 4, record 3, English, - tubing%20safety%20valve
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These valves are widely used in offshore wells to prevent pollution and further damage should the wellhead fail for any reason. 3, record 3, English, - tubing%20safety%20valve
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
- Production pétrolière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- clapet de sécurité
1, record 3, French, clapet%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- vanne de sécurité de surface 2, record 3, French, vanne%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20surface
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Clapet] fixé dans la colonne de production et fermant automatiquement le puits en cas d'incident sur la tête de production. 1, record 3, French, - clapet%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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