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BEAM COUNTERBALANCE [1 record]

Record 1 2001-03-15

English

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

The weights installed on the end of the walking beam, which is opposite from the end over the well.

OBS

The counterbalance offsets, or balances, the weight of the sucker rods and other downhole equipment installed in the well.

French

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

Spanish

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