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WELL-HEAD STRUCTURE [2 records]

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Record 1 2003-05-23

English

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

The wells and wellhead structures are to be located in 1400 meters of water, with the associated FPSO being located at the foot of the canyon slope in 750 meters of water.

OBS

wellhead: The equipment installed at the top of the wellbore used to support the casing strings installed in the well and the rate of flow of fluids from the well.

Key term(s)
  • well head structure

French

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

Le promoteur a fait part de son intention de mettre en valeur le champ White Rose en utilisant un système de production, de stockage et de déchargement flottant et des structures de tête de puits sous-marine situées dans des entonnoirs souterrains.

OBS

tête de puits : Équipement installé au sommet du trou de sonde pour supporter les colonnes de tubage installées dans le puits et recueillir le débit des fluides sortant du puits.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-05-23

English

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

The White Rose partners intend to develop the field using a floating production, storage and offloading system (FPSO) and subsea well-head structures located in "glory holes".

CONT

The '707 and '119 patents are directed to a subsea wellhead structure.

OBS

wellhead: The equipment installed at the top of the wellbore used to support the casing strings installed in the well and the rate of flow of fluids from the well.

Key term(s)
  • subsea well head structure
  • sub-sea wellhead structure
  • sub-sea well-head structure
  • sub-sea well head structure

French

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

Le promoteur prévoit d'aménager le champ pétrolifère de White Rose en se servant d'un système de production, de stockage et de déchargement flottant, ainsi que de structures de tête de puits sous-marines situées dans des évacuateurs en puits.

OBS

tête de puits : Équipement installé au sommet du trou de sonde pour supporter les colonnes de tubage installées dans le puits et recueillir le débit des fluides sortant du puits.

Spanish

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