Definition(s)
External Casing Packer (ECP)
An external casing packer is a mechanical annular barrier that has elastomeric elements that seal the annulus when inflated. Also see the definition in this section for annular packers and the description of an ECP in 4.4.
Source: API STD 65 – Part 2, Isolating Potential Flow Zones During Well Construction, Upstream Segment, Second Edition, December 2010. Global Standards