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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Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.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

PDF

Published date

01-01-2012

Superseded date

05-01-2019

Superseded by

API 53 : 2018

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Summarise this standard

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
124
ProductNote
NEW CHILD ADD 1 2016 IS NOW ADDED
PublisherName
American Petroleum Institute
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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