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API 53 : 2012

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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BLOWOUT PREVENTION EQUIPMENT SYSTEMS FOR DRILLING WELLS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

05-01-2019

Superseded by

API 53 : 2018

Published date

01-01-2012

1 Scope
2 Normative References
3 Terms, Definitions, and Abbreviations
4 BOP Pressure Sealing Components
5 Blowout Preventers for Hydrogen Sulfide Service
6 Surface BOP Systems
7 Subsea BOP Systems
Annex A (informative) - Forms
Annex B (normative) - Failure Reporting
Annex C (informative) - Accumulator Precharge Calculation
Annex D (normative) - Acoustic System Field Testing
Bibliography

Gives requirements on the installation and testing of blowout prevention equipment systems on land and marine drilling rigs (barge, platform, bottom-supported, and floating).

DevelopmentNote
RUSSIAN edition of 3ED 1997 is also available, see API 53 RUSSIAN. (12/2012) Also available in Kazakh version, see API 53 KAZAKH. (09/2014)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
137
ProductNote
NEW CHILD ADD 1 2016 IS NOW ADDED
PublisherName
American Petroleum Institute
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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API 54 : 1999 : R2013 RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY FOR OIL AND GAS WELL DRILLING AND SERVICING OPERATIONS
EN ISO 13624-1:2009 Petroleum and natural gas industries - Drilling and production equipment - Part 1: Design and operation of marine drilling riser equipment (ISO 13624-1:2009)
API 5C7 : 1996 : R2007 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR COILED TUBING OPERATIONS IN OIL AND GAS WELL SERVICES
API 54 RUSSIAN : 1999 : R2007 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY FOR OIL AND GAS WELL DRILLING AND SERVICING OPERATIONS
BS ISO 18647:2017 Petroleum and natural gas industries. Modular drilling rigs for offshore fixed platforms
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API RP 75 CHINESE : 2004 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR OFFSHORE OPERATIONS AND FACILITIES
CSA Z741 :2012 GEOLOGICAL STORAGE OF CARBON DIOXIDE
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API 51R : 2009 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION OPERATIONS AND LEASES
API RP 75:2004 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR OFFSHORE OPERATIONS AND FACILITIES
API 54 :1999 RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY FOR OIL AND GAS WELL DRILLING AND SERVICING OPERATIONS
BS EN ISO 14224:2016 Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries. Collection and exchange of reliability and maintenance data for equipment
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