
Rotating Control Devices, Third Edition, Includes Addendum 1 (2022), Addendum 2 (2023), and Errata 1 (2022)
NORM herausgegeben am 1.6.2022
Designation standards: API SPEC 16RCD
Publication date standards: 1.6.2022
The number of pages: 57
Approximate weight : 171 g (0.38 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Kategorie: Technische Normen API
This document is formulated to provide for the availability of safe and functionally interchangeable rotating control devices (RCDs) utilized in air drilling, drilling operations for oil and gas, and in geothermal drilling operations.Technical content provides requirements for design, performance, materials, tests and inspection, welding, marking, handling, storing, and shipping. This specification does not apply to field use or field testing of RCDs.Critical components are those parts having requirements specified in this document. See more