Definition(s)


Pressure-Containing Part Or Member

Pressure-containing member or part exposed to wellbore fluids whose failure to function as intended would result in a release of wellbore fluid to the environment.

  • NOTE: 1 Examples include bodies, bonnets, connecting rods, and replaceable seats within a pressure-containing member or part.
  • NOTE: 2 In this document, the use of the word component and member are interchangeable.

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

Pressure-Containing Part(s) Or Member(s)

Those parts exposed to wellbore fluids whose failure to function as intended would result in a release of wellbore fluid to the environment, e.g., bodies, bearing assemblies.

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

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