DIVERTER SPOOL AND METHODS OF USING THE SAME

A well containment assembly comprising a first pressure-containing device (300), and a diverter spool (400), the diverter spool comprising a body (420)having a longitudinal central axis (435) and at least partially defining a primary flowbore, an upper connection assembly (425a) coupled to the body,...

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Main Authors LJUNGDAHL, PATRICK M, DERR, DOUGLAS N
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 07.03.2013
Subjects
EARTH DRILLING
EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
MINING
OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR ASLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
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Summary:A well containment assembly comprising a first pressure-containing device (300), and a diverter spool (400), the diverter spool comprising a body (420)having a longitudinal central axis (435) and at least partially defining a primary flowbore, an upper connection assembly (425a) coupled to the body, a lower connection assembly (425b) coupled to the body, and a plurality of side outlets (450), each of the plurality of side outlets (450) having a longitudinal central axis (448) and at least partially defining a secondary flowbore, wherein each of the plurality secondary flowbores are in communication with the primary flowbore, and wherein the angle between the longitudinal central axis of the body (435) and the longitudinal central axis (448) of the plurality of side outlets is less than 90° with respect to the primary flowbore, wherein the first pressure-containing device is coupled to the diverter spool via the upper connection assembly.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA20122846243