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  2. Sliding sleeve - Wikipedia

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    A sliding sleeve is a standard component for the completion of an oil or gas well. Their main uses are to shut off flow from one or more reservoir zones or to regulate pressure between zones. There are two main categories of sliding sleeves: open/close and choking. Open/close sleeves are shifted between a full open position and a closed position.

  3. Tank blanketing - Wikipedia

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    The use of an inert blanketing gas for food products helps to keep oxygen levels low in and around the product. Low levels of oxygen surrounding the product help to reduce the amount of oxidation that may occur, and increases shelf life. In the case of cooking oils, lipid oxidation can cause the oil to change its color, flavor, or aroma.

  4. Piping and plumbing fitting - Wikipedia

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    Press fittings with appropriate and region-specific certification may be used for gas lines. Stainless steel and carbon steel press fittings can withstand up to 16 bars of pressure. A disadvantage of press fittings is the dead space between the pipe and the fitting, which can possibly rule out use for beverage and food applications.

  5. California's effort to plug abandoned, chemical-spewing oil ...

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    California will use the funding to plug and remediate 206 high-risk orphaned oil and gas wells and decommission 47 attendant production facilities with about 70,000 feet of associated pipelines ...

  6. Pipe plug - Wikipedia

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    Pipe plugs are used with supplementary accessories such as air and water hoses, air and pressure control devices, gauges, adapters and chains depending on the type of the pipe plug and the process. Auxiliary equipment like compressors for inflating the pipe plugs, water tanks for filling the pipeline and pumps for some cases must be used.

  7. Plugging away: Nonprofit puts an end to harmful gas ... - AOL

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    Shuck, with over 30 years of oil and gas business experience, created his company to plug oil and gas wells in 2019 after seeing his first orphan well and its dangers. He works as a volunteer for ...

  8. Completion (oil and gas wells) - Wikipedia

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    Gas lift well: gas is fed into valves installed in mandrels in the tubing strip. The hydrostatic head is lowered and the fluid is gas lifted to the surface. Single-well alternate completions: in this instance there is a well with two zones. In order to produce from both the zones are isolated with packers.

  9. State to plug orphan oil/gas wells; create jobs, cut methane ...

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    Oct. 6—WILKES-BARRE — Gov. Josh Shapiro and Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Acting Secretary Jessica Shirley this week launched a new grant program aimed at plugging ...