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DUSE FOND [2 records]

Record 1 2015-04-17

English

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

A device with a restricted opening that is placed in the lower end of the tubing through which the oil flows to the surface. Its purpose is to control the rate of flow.

Key term(s)
  • down hole safety valve
  • down-hole safety valve

French

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

Pièce statique, non réglable, placée dans l’axe du tubage au fond d’un puits productif, pour régler le débit de ce puits moyennant la plus grande économie de gaz de gisement.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-01-26

English

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

A short piece of pipe which is the same size outside the flow line connections but is bored to a much smaller size to restrict the flow; used to control a flowing well.

French

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

Tubulure d’écoulement à clapet qui se place à l’extrémité inférieure d’un tube de production ou au-dessous des perforations.

Spanish

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