What is a bridge plug?
What is a bridge plug?
Bridge Plugs are downhole tools composed of slips, mandrel and an elastomer sealing element. It is run in hole and set in casing to isolate a lower zone from an upper zone. It may be installed to permanently seal a well or installed temporarily to preform work on the well.
What is a retrievable bridge plug?
The QUP retrievable bridge plug is a high quality selective plug designed to provide pressure control or tubing anchoring in monobore completions and completions where existing production nipples are damaged. The QUP retrievable bridge plug can be set with a variety of setting tools, E-line or coiled tubing.
What is a cast iron bridge plug?
A cast iron bridge plug (CIBP) is a high-pressure plug made of drillable cast iron that can be used to isolate a section of the well. It can be easily set using a pipe or coil tubing or a wireline pressure setting tool. It is highly dependable and widely used in the oil and gas industry.
What is a composite plug?
Composite plugs are plugs that are specially designed and manufactured using composite materials such as thermoplastics, epoxy materials, resins and provides zonal isolation of the wellbore during multistage simulation treatments.
What is a downhole packer?
The packer (more accurately described as the ‘upper completion production packer’) is a key piece of downhole equipment in many completions – a sealing device that isolates and contains produced fluids and pressures within the tubing string; it is a well barrier element, usually part of the well’s primary well barrier.
What is an RBP Oil & Gas?
The Retrievable Bridge Plug (RBP) is a compact tool which contains a seal assembly, bi-directional slips, a ratchet assembly, and a by-pass valve. The RBP can provide sealing capabilities up to 5,000 psi and high temperature applications up to 60°F. The seals are set with hydraulic pressure using the rig pumps.
What is Rtts Packer?
The RTTS packer is a full-opening, hookwall packer used for testing, treating, and squeeze cementing operations. Generally, it is necessary to run the RTTS Packer with an RTTS Circulating Valve assembly, or Model 2 RTTS Circulating Valve assembly for casing sizes 8 5/8 in.
What is a cement retainer?
1. n. [Well Completions] An isolation tool set in the casing or liner that enables treatments to be applied to a lower interval while providing isolation from the annulus above. Cement retainers are typically used in cement squeeze or similar remedial treatments.
What is the difference between component and composite?
Composite RCA cables feature one yellow connector for video, and red and white connectors for audio. Component cables use the red and white audio connectors, but they divide the video into three components: one for luma (brightness) and two for color information.
What are the two types of packers?
There are three types of packers: mechanical and hydraulic set and permanent. All packers fall into one or a combination of these. Mechanical set packers are set by some form of tubing movement, usually a rotation or upward /downward motion.
What is an ESP packer?
The Smart Completion Electric Submersible Pump (ESP) Packer is used with a completion that requires an electric submersible pump below the packer to assist in pumping the formation fluids to the surface.