Definition(s)


Pressure-Retaining Part or Pressure-Retaining Member

Part not exposed to wellbore fluids whose failure to function as intended will result in a release of wellbore fluid to the environment. EXAMPLES Closure bolts and clamps.

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

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