Definition(s)


Pressure-Controlling Part

Part intended to control or regulate the movement of wellbore fluids.

  • NOTE: Examples include packing elements, rams, and replaceable seats within a pressure-containing part.

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

 

Pressure-Controlling Part

Parts intended to control or regulate the movement of wellbore fluids.

  • NOTE: 1 Examples include packing elements, rams, 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-Controlling Part

Part intended to control or regulate the movement of pressurized fluids.

EXAMPLES Valve-bore sealing mechanisms, choke trim and hangers.

Source: API SPEC 17D, Design and Operation of Subsea Production Systems—Subsea Wellhead and Tree Equipment, Upstream Segment, Second Edition May 2011 (Errata September 2011). Global Standards

Source: API RP 17A Addendum 1, Design and Operation of Subsea Production Systems—General Requirements and Recommendations, December 2010. Global

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