Definition(s)


Pressure End Load

Axial load resulting from internal pressure applied to the area defined by the maximum seal diameter.

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

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

 

Pressure End Load

The axial load resulting from internal pressure applied to the area defined by the maximum seal diameter.

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

 

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