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WELL CONTROL [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Production
DEF

... the control of the movement of fluids in or from a well.

CONT

It is essential that all drillers have at the minimum a first line Petroleum Industry Training Service well control certificate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production pétrolière
DEF

[...] contrôle de la circulation des fluides qui pénètrent dans un puits ou en sortent.

CONT

équipement de contrôle d'un puits : Équipement destiné à commander le fonctionnement d'un bloc obturateur de puits, les vannes des lignes de duses, ainsi que les raccords de la colonne montante et de la tête de puits.

Spanish

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