Definition(s)
Surface Base Precharge Pressure
Precharge value that is appropriate for surface testing. NOTE 1: This value should be available within the manufacturer’s operations and maintenance manual. NOTE 2: This value is used in Methods A and B accumulator calculations as defined in API 16D and referenced in Annex C.
Source: API STD 53, Blowout Prevention Equipment Systems for Drilling Wells, Upstream Segment, Fourth Edition, November 2012. Global Standards
Surface Base Precharge Pressure
Precharge value that is appropriate for surface testing. NOTE 1: This value should be available within the manufacturer’s operations and maintenance manual. NOTE 2: This value is used in Methods A and B accumulator calculations as defined in API 16D and referenced in Annex C.
Source: API STD 53, Blowout Prevention Equipment Systems for Drilling Wells, Upstream Segment, Fourth Edition, November 2012. Global Standards