Definition(s)


Flange

Protruding rim, with holes to accept bolts and having a sealing mechanism, used to join pressure-containing equipment with dimensions specified in this specification.

Source: API Specification 16A, Specification for Drill-through Equipment, Fourth Edition, April 2017. Global Standards

 

Flange

Protruding rim, with holes to accept bolts and having a sealing mechanism, used to join pressure-containing equipment with dimensions specified in this standard.

Source: API STANDARD 16AR, Standard for Repair and Remanufacture of Drill-through Equipment, First Edition, April 2017. Global Standards

Flange

Protruding rim with holes to accept bolts and having a sealing mechanism used to join pressure-containing equipment, with dimensions specified in this International Standard.

Source: API SPEC 6A, Specification for Wellhead and Christmas Tree Equipment, Twentieth Edition, October 2010 (Addendum November 2012). Global Standards

 

Flange

Protruding rim, with holes to accept bolts and having a sealing mechanism, used to join pressure-containing equipment together by bolting to another flange.

Source: API SPEC 16A, Specification for Drill-through Equipment, Third Edition, June 2004 (Errata/Supplement November 2004). Global Standards

 

Flange

A protruding rim with holes to accept bolts and having a sealing mechanism wed to join pressure containing equipment, and with dimensions specified by API.

Source: API SPEC 16C, Specification for Choke and Kill Systems, First Edition, January 1993 (Reaffirmed 2001). Global Standards

Source: API SPEC 16RCD, Specification for Drill Through Equipment—Rotating Control Devices, Upstream Segment, First Edition, February 2005. Global Standards

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