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TUBAGE INTERMEDIAIRE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-09-07

English

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

The string of casing set in a well after the surface casing. Its purpose is to keep the hole from caving and, sometimes, to afford a strong string of pipe to which blowout preventers can be attached.

Key term(s)
  • intermediate-casing string

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
DEF

Tubage installé dans un puits après l'installation et à l'intérieur du tubage de surface et dans lequel les opérations de forage ultérieures peuvent être effectuées à l'intérieur du puits.

CONT

Dans la plupart des cas, les sondages pétroliers comportent deux ou trois phases de forage qui permettent de mettre en place: une colonne de surface [...]; une colonne technique nécessaire en cas de présence de couches ou fluides susceptibles d'empêcher la poursuite du forage (par exemple les terrains éboulants, des zones contenant des fluides à forte pression); une colonne de production [...]

Spanish

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