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Functions of Annular Preventer BOP

The annular preventer, also known as an annular BOP, is a large, donut-shaped device installed at the top of the BOP stack. It uses a rubber sealing element reinforced with steel, known as a packing...

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What is The RTTS Packer and its Functions?

The RTTS packer , Retrievable Test-Treat-Squeeze Packer, is a large-bore, retrievable downhole tool designed to create a temporary, pressure-tight seal within a cased wellbore. It is characterized by...

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Functions of the Travelling Block on a Drilling Rig

The travelling block on a drilling rig is a big, heavy-duty pulley system that moves up and down the rig’s derrick (the tall tower structure). It’s part of the hoisting system, and it’s responsible...

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What is a Wash Pipe and its Functions?

The wash pipe is a cylindrical component positioned within the top drive or swivel of a drilling rig. Its primary function is to form a high-pressure seal between the rotating drill string and the...

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Why Do We Flare Gas in Oil and Gas Production?

When we see the oil production facility flare gas, we often misunderstand it as waste. However, this flame represents a critical safety and operational practice known as flaring. Far from being an...

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