shear ram
tag class
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- tag class
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- Description
- A shear valve is a ram-type BOP, similar in operation to a gate valve, but uses a pair of opposing steel plungers, rams. The rams extend toward the centre of the wellbore to restrict flow or retract open in order to permit flow.
- Synonyms
- CFIHOS IDCFIHOS-30000739
- PCA RDS Code
- ISO 15926 Pt 410473
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| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| shear ram equipment class | equipment class | A shear valve is a ram-type BOP, similar in operation to a gate valve, but uses a pair of opposing steel plungers, rams. The rams extend toward the centre of the wellbore to restrict flow or retract open in order to permit flow. |