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API - SPEC 16RCD

Rotating Control Devices

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Organization: API
Publication Date: 1 June 2022
Status: inactive
Page Count: 57
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This specification is developed to provide for the safe and functionally interchangeable rotating control devices (RCDs) used in air drilling, drilling operations for oil and gas, and in geothermal drilling operations.

Technical content provides requirements for design, performance, materials, testing and inspection, welding, marking, handling, storing, and shipping. This specification does not apply to field use or field-testing of RCDs.

Document History

SPEC 16RCD
June 1, 2022
Rotating Control Devices
This specification is developed to provide for the safe and functionally interchangeable rotating control devices (RCDs) used in air drilling, drilling operations for oil and gas, and in geothermal...
SPEC 16RCD
June 1, 2022
Rotating Control Devices
This specification is developed to provide for the safe and functionally interchangeable rotating control devices (RCDs) used in air drilling, drilling operations for oil and gas, and in geothermal...
SPEC 16RCD
June 1, 2022
Rotating Control Devices
This specification is developed to provide for the safe and functionally interchangeable rotating control devices (RCDs) used in air drilling, drilling operations for oil and gas, and in geothermal...
SPEC 16RCD
June 1, 2022
Rotating Control Devices
This specification is developed to provide for the safe and functionally interchangeable rotating control devices (RCDs) used in air drilling, drilling operations for oil and gas, and in geothermal...
API SPEC 16RCD
September 1, 2015
Specification for Rotating Control Devices
Purpose This specification is developed to provide for the safe and functionally interchangeable rotating control devices (RCDs) utilized in air drilling, drilling operations for oil and gas, and in...
API SPEC 16RCD
February 1, 2005
Specification for Drill Through Equipment-Rotating Control Devices
PURPOSE This specification is formulated to provide for the availability of safe and functionally interchangeable rotating control devices (RCDs) utilized in air drilling, drilling operations for...
API SPEC 16RCD
February 1, 2005
Specification for Drill Through Equipment - Rotating Control Devices
PURPOSE This specification is formulated to provide for the availability of safe and functionally interchangeable rotating control devices (RCDs) utilized in air drilling, drilling operations for...
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References

This document references:
API SPEC 16A - Specification for Drill-through Equipment
Published by API on April 1, 2017
This specification defines the requirements for performance, design, materials, testing and inspection, welding, marking, handling, storing, and shipping of drill-through equipment used for drilling...
This document references:
API SPEC 6A - Specification for Wellhead and Tree Equipment
Published by API on November 1, 2018
This specification identifies requirements and gives recommendations for the performance, dimensional and functional interchangeability, design, materials, testing, inspection, welding, marking,...
This document references:
API TR 6AF2 - Technical Report on Capabilities of API Flanges Under Combinations of Loading - Phase II
Published by API on April 1, 2013
The evaluation of the load carrying capacity of API 6A integral flanges is the objective of this work. The applied loading includes the end tension and bending moment in addition to the conventional...
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NACE MR0175/ISO 15156 - Petroleum and natural gas industries - Materials for use in H2Scontaining environments in oil and gas production - Part 2: Cracking-resistant carbon and low-alloy steels, and the use of cast irons TECHNICAL CIRCULAR 2
Published by NACE on June 1, 2018
Foreword The establishment of the ISO 15156 Maintenance Agency was confirmed by the ISO Technical Management Board in June 2007. A copy of the TMB Vote-Form Number: 34/2007 giving the rules of...
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SPEC 5CT - Casing and Tubing
Published by API on December 1, 2023
Coverage This standard specifies the technical delivery conditions for steel pipes (casing, tubing, and pup joints), coupling stock, coupling material, and accessory material. For products covered by...
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