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COILED TUBING [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Production
DEF

A continuous string of flexible steel tubing, often hundreds or thousands of feet long, that is wound onto a reel, often dozens of feet in diameter.

CONT

(Polyacrylamide) polymers are susceptible to shear degradation when they pass through a throttling valve. The method ... used for rate control is the insertion of a long coil of tubing of relatively small diameter. ... The diameter of the tube coil is calculated based on the shear rate for the desired flow rate.

OBS

The reel is an integral part of the coiled tubing unit, which consists of several devices that ensure the tubing can be safely and efficiently inserted into the well from the surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production pétrolière
DEF

Tube souple enroulé sur touret utilisé pour intervenir sur les puits sous pression.

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
CONT

An operator may ... conduct a wireline or coiled tubing operation through a christmas tree located above sea level ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
CONT

L'exploitant peut [...] éxécuter un travail au câble ou au tube d'intervention enroulé dans un arbre de Noël mis en place au-dessus du niveau de la mer [...]

Spanish

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