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Knowing Subsurface Safety Valve- API14A

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<strong>Safety</strong>-<strong>Valve</strong> Operations<br />

Modern safety valves are an integral part of systems that protect almost all<br />

offshore production installations and a growing number of land based facilities.<br />

These systems protect people and the environment, and limit unwanted<br />

movement of produced fluids to the surface. As insurance against disaster,<br />

they must lie essentially dormant for extended periods, but be operational<br />

when needed. Development of today’s sophisticated valves occurred in<br />

distinct steps.<br />

Charlie Chong/ Fion Zhang<br />

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