دیکشنری تخصصی مهندسی نفت - نسخه آنلاین

v: 1. to use flanges to make final connections on a piping system. 2. (slang) to complete any operation, as in, They flanged up the meeting and went home."

v: To connect various components together (e.g. in wellheads or piping systems).

n: the casing float whith flapper type valve

n: a hinged closure mechanism operating in a pivot manner. used to shut off tubing flow. Also called a kickstand valve.

A one-way, flow actuated valve common in safety valves, coiled tubing and fluid loss devices.

n: an arrangement of piping and burners used to dispose (by burning) of surplus combustible vapours, usually situated near a gasoline plant, refinery, or producing well. v: to dispose of surplus combustible vapours by igniting them in the atmosphere. Raring is rarely used, because of the high value of gas and the stringent air pollution controls.

n: An open discharge of fluid or gas to the atmosphere. The flare is often ignited to dispose of unwanted gas around a completed well.

a burner on a remote line used for disposal of hydrocarbons during clean-up, emergency shut downs and for disposal of small volume waste streams of mixed gasses that cannot easily or safely be separated.

n: gas or vapour that is flared.

n: the sudden vaporisation of a liquid caused by a rapid decrease in pressure and/or an increase in temperature.

n: the temperature at which a petroleum product ignites momentarily but does not bum continuously. Compare fire point.

an ignition temperature (given in oF) that liquid will put off enough vapors to be ignited.