GB1263786A - Apparatus for connecting a marine conductor to a wellhead assembly - Google Patents

Apparatus for connecting a marine conductor to a wellhead assembly

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Publication number
GB1263786A
GB1263786A GB25847/69A GB2584769A GB1263786A GB 1263786 A GB1263786 A GB 1263786A GB 25847/69 A GB25847/69 A GB 25847/69A GB 2584769 A GB2584769 A GB 2584769A GB 1263786 A GB1263786 A GB 1263786A
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
post
connector
latch
mandrel
conductor
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Expired
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GB25847/69A
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English (en)
Inventor
William Henry Petersen
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SHELL INT RESEARCH
Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij BV
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SHELL INT RESEARCH
Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij BV
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Classifications

    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B17/00Drilling rods or pipes; Flexible drill strings; Kellies; Drill collars; Sucker rods; Cables; Casings; Tubings
    • E21B17/01Risers
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B33/00Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/03Well heads; Setting-up thereof
    • E21B33/035Well heads; Setting-up thereof specially adapted for underwater installations
    • E21B33/038Connectors used on well heads, e.g. for connecting blow-out preventer and riser
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B41/00Equipment or details not covered by groups E21B15/00 - E21B40/00
    • E21B41/10Guide posts, e.g. releasable; Attaching guide lines to underwater guide bases
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B7/00Special methods or apparatus for drilling
    • E21B7/12Underwater drilling
    • E21B7/128Underwater drilling from floating support with independent underwater anchored guide base

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Excavating Of Shafts Or Tunnels (AREA)
  • Details Of Connecting Devices For Male And Female Coupling (AREA)
GB25847/69A 1968-05-23 1969-05-21 Apparatus for connecting a marine conductor to a wellhead assembly Expired GB1263786A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US73149568A 1968-05-23 1968-05-23

Publications (1)

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GB1263786A true GB1263786A (en) 1972-02-16

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GB25847/69A Expired GB1263786A (en) 1968-05-23 1969-05-21 Apparatus for connecting a marine conductor to a wellhead assembly

Country Status (4)

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US (1) US3517737A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
DE (1) DE1925913A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
FR (1) FR2009178A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)
GB (1) GB1263786A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow)

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DE2811212A1 (de) * 1977-03-18 1978-09-28 Seal Participants Holdings Verfahren und vorrichtung zum ausrichten und anschliessen von rohrleitungen an einem produktionskopf von unterwasser- tiefbohrungen
GB2328232A (en) * 1997-08-16 1999-02-17 Schoolhill Hydraulic Eng A device for releasing a christmas tree from a subsea wellhead
GB2328232B (en) * 1997-08-16 2001-12-19 Schoolhill Hydraulic Eng An engagement device
GB2459183A (en) * 2008-04-14 2009-10-21 Vetco Gray Inc Off-centre running tool for subsea tree
GB2459183B (en) * 2008-04-14 2012-09-12 Vetco Gray Inc Off-center running tool for subsea tree

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FR2009178A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) 1970-01-30
US3517737A (en) 1970-06-30
DE1925913A1 (de) 1969-11-27

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