GB2437011B - Modular actuator for subsea valves and equipment, and methods of using same - Google Patents

Modular actuator for subsea valves and equipment, and methods of using same

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GB2437011B
GB2437011B GB0713594A GB0713594A GB2437011B GB 2437011 B GB2437011 B GB 2437011B GB 0713594 A GB0713594 A GB 0713594A GB 0713594 A GB0713594 A GB 0713594A GB 2437011 B GB2437011 B GB 2437011B
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subsea valves
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Vidar Stenhalvorsen
John A Johansen
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FMC Technologies Inc
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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
    • E21B33/035—Well heads; Setting-up thereof specially adapted for underwater installations
    • E21B33/0355—Control systems, e.g. hydraulic, pneumatic, electric, acoustic, for submerged well heads
    • 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
    • E21B33/035—Well heads; Setting-up thereof specially adapted for underwater installations
    • 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
    • E21B34/00—Valve arrangements for boreholes or wells
    • E21B34/02—Valve arrangements for boreholes or wells in well heads
    • E21B34/04—Valve arrangements for boreholes or wells in well heads in underwater well heads

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  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Fluid-Pressure Circuits (AREA)
  • Fluid-Driven Valves (AREA)
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NO20045600A NO322680B1 (en) 2004-12-22 2004-12-22 System for controlling a valve
PCT/US2005/044997 WO2006068873A1 (en) 2004-12-22 2005-12-13 Modular actuator for subsea valves and equipment, and methods of using same

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GB0713594D0 GB0713594D0 (en) 2007-08-22
GB2437011A GB2437011A (en) 2007-10-10
GB2437011B true GB2437011B (en) 2010-01-27

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AU (1) AU2005319491A1 (en)
BR (1) BRPI0519227A2 (en)
GB (1) GB2437011B (en)
NO (1) NO322680B1 (en)
WO (1) WO2006068873A1 (en)

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NO322680B1 (en) 2006-11-27
US20080264646A1 (en) 2008-10-30
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