This Recommended Practice is intended to set guidelines for continuous flow gas lift installation designs using injection pressure operated valves. The assumption is made that the designer is familiar with and has available data on the various factors that affect a design. The designer is...
Purpose This standard establishes NASA's minimum requirements for, but not all details of, the design, construction, testing, inspection, maintenance, operation, and personnel licensing of lifting devices and equipment (LDE) listed in section 1.2 in order to enhance safety and reliability...
FOREWORD Artificial lift represents an increasingly important part of the oil business. In fact, at the time of this writing, over 90% of the oil wells in the United States used some form of artificial lift. The four basic types of artificial lift used in the oil industry are:...
Introduction These recommended practices are offered to assist gas-lift system operators, analysts, technicians, engineers, and others in understanding how to effectively plan, operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and provide surveillance of gas-lift systems and gas-lift wells....
According to the Request for Proposal API 11V2 Verification Test #1 by Mr. Kenneth L. Decker, Chairman of the API 11V2 Work Group, the purpose of this test is to note the ability to determine if the Test Site Recommendations can be verified, rather to verify that the system complies...
This API recommended practice provides guidelines and considerations for the design and operation of intermittent gas-lift systems including designs with chamber and plunger lift equipment. Included are the background and theory of each of these systems as well as...
This standard covers the design, materials, fabrication, installation, testing and commissioning of shipboard lifting appliances and industrial lifting appliances. The categorization of lifting appliances is based on installation and intended function for the lifting...
If your employees lift as part of their assignments, then this handy calculator is a must-have item. It uses lifting guidelines and mathematical formulas found in the applications manual of the revised NIOSH Lifting Equation. This two-sided calculator with see-through plastic...
This standard establishes general principles for the safe operation and maintenance of offshore pedestal-mounted revolving cranes on fixed or floating offshore platforms, offshore support vessels, jackup drilling rigs, semi-submersible drilling rigs and other types of mobile offshore drilling units...
This specification provides requirements and guidelines for plunger lift lubricators, which includes plunger catchers as defined herein for use in the petroleum and natural gas industry. Threaded and flanged external connections are covered by the applicable API or proprietary...
This specification covers requirements for the manufacturing and assembly of Universal Lifting Plugs for 155MM projectiles
Introduction and Organization of This Document This API document presents guidelines and recommended practices for the design and operation of intermittent, chamber, and plunger gas-lift systems. Overview of Section 1 Section 1 presents a summary of the primary guidelines and...
Specifies dimensions, materials test requirements and marking for fixed and floating centre twistlock heads, and adjacent portions of the shank, used in lifting frames to lift freight containers or other equipment filled with ISO corner fittings. Appendices explain the basis on which...
This International Standard establishes the nomenclature for various types of hooks used on lifting equipment.
Volume B30.20 includes provisions that apply to the marking, construction, installation, inspection, testing, maintenance, and operation of below-the-hook lifting devices, other than components addressed by other ASME B30 volumes or other standards, used for attaching loads to a hoist. The...
1.1 This document specifies the safety requirements for lifting tables for raising and/or lowering goods and/or persons associated with the movement of goods carried by the lifting table (i.e. not for passenger use), for a vertical travel of up to 3,0 m. 1.2 This European Standard...
This European Standard specifies the safety requirements for lifting tables for raising and/or lowering goods and/or persons associated with the movement of goods carried by the lifting table (i. e. not for passenger use). This European Standard deals with all significant hazards...
This Standard covers dimensional and load requirements for forged metric threaded lifiting eyes intended primarily for lifting applications. The inclusion of dimensional data in this Standard is not intended to imply that all sizes described are production stock items. Consumers should...
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