AU2006325824B2 - Apparatus for gripping a tubular on a drilling rig - Google Patents

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AU2006325824B2
AU2006325824B2 AU2006325824A AU2006325824A AU2006325824B2 AU 2006325824 B2 AU2006325824 B2 AU 2006325824B2 AU 2006325824 A AU2006325824 A AU 2006325824A AU 2006325824 A AU2006325824 A AU 2006325824A AU 2006325824 B2 AU2006325824 B2 AU 2006325824B2
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Doyle Frederic Boutwell Jr.
Richard Lee Giroux
Michael Hayes
Karsten Heidecke
Tuong Thanh Le
Joerg Lorenz
Albert C. Odell Ii
Bernd-Georg Pietras
Gary Thompson
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B33/00—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02—Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/03—Well heads; Setting-up thereof
    • E21B33/04—Casing heads; Suspending casings or tubings in well heads
    • E21B33/05—Cementing-heads, e.g. having provision for introducing cementing plugs
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B19/00—Handling rods, casings, tubes or the like outside the borehole, e.g. in the derrick; Apparatus for feeding the rods or cables
    • E21B19/16—Connecting or disconnecting pipe couplings or joints
    • E21B19/165—Control or monitoring arrangements therefor
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B33/00—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/10—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells in the borehole
    • E21B33/13—Methods or devices for cementing, for plugging holes, crevices or the like
    • E21B33/14—Methods or devices for cementing, for plugging holes, crevices or the like for cementing casings into boreholes
    • E21B33/16—Methods or devices for cementing, for plugging holes, crevices or the like for cementing casings into boreholes using plugs for isolating cement charge; Plugs therefor
    • E21B33/165—Cementing plugs specially adapted for being released down-hole

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  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Manipulator (AREA)
  • Punching Or Piercing (AREA)
  • Electrical Discharge Machining, Electrochemical Machining, And Combined Machining (AREA)
  • Perforating, Stamping-Out Or Severing By Means Other Than Cutting (AREA)
  • Fluid-Pressure Circuits (AREA)
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CA (3) CA2937095C (de)
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