Author: Chess Subsea Engineering

Ring-Joint Gaskets

1.0 Ring-Joint Gaskets There are 3 types of gasket namely; R RX BX   Type RX and BX ring joint gaskets should be for flanged and hub type blowout preventer connections in that they...

Flanges and Hubs

1.0 Flanges and Hubs API specifications for flanges and hubs, including sizes, service conditions, dimensions and other design requirements for blowout preventers are connected in the latest edition of API Specification 6A and API...

BOP Sealing Components – API RP 53

BOP Sealing Components – API RP 53 Welcome to Chess Subsea IWCF Surface and Subsea Well Control for Drilling Engineers | Supervisors. The following topics will be discussed on this session: Flanges and Hubs...

Testing, Inspection and Maintenance of BOP II

Testing, Inspection and Maintenance of BOP 2.2 Pressure Tests: When performing the low pressure test, do not apply a higher pressure and bleed down to the low test pressure. The higher pressure could initiate...

Testing, Inspection and Maintenance of BOP

Testing, Inspection and Maintenance of BOP 1.0 Testing Periods Pressure test on the well control equipment should be conducted at least once every 21 days. After setting, CSG Prior to entering a known transition...

Inspection, Testing and Sealing Components

Drilling Equipment Inspection, Testing and Sealing Components Welcome to Chess Subsea IWCF Surface and Subsea Well Control for Drilling Engineers | Supervisors. The following topics will be discussed on this session: Testing, Inspection and...