Definition(s)
Torn Threads (Tears)
Thread crests which have portions that are chipped, rough, or ragged.
Source: API RP 5A5, Field Inspection of New Casing, Tubing, and Plain-end Drill Pipe, Reaffirmed August 2010. Global Standards
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Thread crests which have portions that are chipped, rough, or ragged.
Source: API RP 5A5, Field Inspection of New Casing, Tubing, and Plain-end Drill Pipe, Reaffirmed August 2010. Global Standards