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SEALING RUN [3 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2012-05-16

English

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

The subassembly of a wellhead that supports the casing string when it is run into the wellbore. The casing hanger provides a means of ensuring that the string is correctly located and generally incorporates a sealing device or system to isolate the casing annulus from upper wellhead components.

French

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

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-04-25

English

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

A specially fabricated length of casing or tubing that is usually temporarily placed above a valve on top of the casing or tubing head.

CONT

Lubricators are used to run tools or substances into a producing well without having to kill the well(make it stop producing). For this reason, lubricators afford a method of sealing off pressure yet still allow the passage of a device, usually on a wire line, or substance into the well.

French

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

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-08-15

English

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

... a downhole tool(composed primarily of slips, a plug mandrel, and a rubber sealing element) that is run and set in casing to isolate a lower zone while testing an upper section.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
DEF

Outil de sondage qui consiste en une paire de coins de retenue et un ou plusieurs packers.

OBS

Le bouchon provisoire est employé pour obturer temporairement le sondage contre la pression de fond pendant qu'on installe ou qu'on enlève la tête de puits. On peut aussi l'employer pour isoler une section d'un puits pendant la fracturation ou l'acidification. On pose quelquefois des bouchons permanents, d'autres bouchons comportent des mécanismes permettant de les poser et de les récupérer.

Spanish

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