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The Petroleum Extension Service
Branża: Education; Oil & gas
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The Petroleum Extension Service (PETEX) is a unit of the Division of Continuing Education at The University of Texas at Austin and has been training companies and individuals since 1944.
a wellbore in which casing has been run.
Industry:Oil & gas
the large, flanged spool in the drawworks on which the hoisting cable is wound. See drawworks.
Industry:Oil & gas
a blowout preventer that uses rams to seal off pressure on a hole that is with or without pipe. It is also called a ram preventer. Ram-type preventers have interchangeable ram blocks to accommodate different O.D. drill pipe, casing, or tubing.
Industry:Oil & gas
the curved connection between the rotary hose and the swivel. See swivel.
Industry:Oil & gas
a device secured around the casing at regular intervals to center it in the hole.
Industry:Oil & gas
a wire rope used in hoisting operations.
Industry:Oil & gas
in sucker rod pumping, the difference between the polished rod peak load on the upstroke and the minimum load on the downstroke.
Industry:Oil & gas
to tighten up a threaded connection (such as two joints of drill pipe).
Industry:Oil & gas
a heavy cylindrical body, fitted with a set of knives, used to cut and free a section of casing in a well.
Industry:Oil & gas
a large, hook-shaped device from which the elevator bails or the swivel is suspended. It turns on bearings in its supporting housing.
Industry:Oil & gas