Abstract: This drifting device for a tubular good includes a body, a means of propelling the body through the tubular good, and at least one attachment part for attaching a cylindrical drift mandrel to the body, wherein the attachment part is so configured to enable a degree of mobility of the cylindrical drift mandrel with respect to the body along a radial direction.

Abstract: A threaded connection for large diameter steel pipe exhibits high torque resistance and high sealability and, at the same time, provides a shear resistance that suits the size of the steel pipe to be connected. The threaded connection includes a tubular pin provided on a tip of a steel pipe with large diameter, and a tubular box 20 adapted to be drawn up on the pin as the pin is screwed in. The pin includes a male threadform made with a taper thread. The box includes a female threadform made with a taper thread. Each of the threadforms are wedge threads and have a dovetail-shaped cross section. The male threadform is designed such that the width of the thread in an end region of the male threadform closer to the tip is set to a size corresponding to the size of the pipe body of the steel pipe.

Abstract: A steel pipe is for drilling, exploiting hydrocarbon wells, transporting petrol and gas, carbon capture or geothermal energy. The steel pipe includes at least one male or female insert and a metal body. The insert includes at least a first thread axis, at least one toric or frusto-conical sealing surface, a threaded portion and a non-threaded portion connected to the metal body. The metal body is made entirely by additive manufacturing and the insert includes an anchoring profile arranged so as to adhere the additive material of the metal body.

Abstract: A threaded connection for steel pipe with improved sealing performance is provided. A threaded connection (1) includes a pin (10) and a box (20). The pin (10) includes a pin shoulder surface (11), a pin sealing surface (12) and a male thread (13). The box (20) includes a box shoulder surface (21), a box sealing surface (22) and a female thread (23). The male thread (13) and female thread (23) are constituted by wedge threads. When the connection has been made up, the pin shoulder surface (11) is in contact with the box shoulder surface (21), the stabbing flank and load flank of the male thread (13) are in contact with the stabbing flank and load flank, respectively, of the female thread (23), and the pin sealing surface (12) is in contact with the box sealing surface (22). The shoulder angle is 4° or larger. The shoulder angle is the angle formed by each of the shoulder surfaces (11, 21) with a plane perpendicular to the pipe axis (CL) when the connection is not made up.

Abstract: A threaded connection with good internal-pressure and external-pressure sealability while preventing galling is provided. A threaded connection 1 includes a pin 10 and a box 20. The pin 10 includes a pin lip 11, a pin metal seal 13, and a cylindrical inner machined surface 14. The pin metal seal 13 includes a pin seal taper surface 16 and a pin seal curvature surface 17. The box 20 includes a box metal seal 22 parallel to the pin seal taper surface 16. The pin metal seal 13 sealingly contacts the box metal seal 22 at a seal point SP. The threaded connection satisfies the following expressions, (1) and (2), L>Lm>Ls??(1), and tb/tp>1.6??(2).

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a connecting part includes a first portion having a threaded end that is able to be screwed to the end of a first tubular component for connecting the connecting part to said first tubular component, the method comprising a step of producing, by an additive manufacturing method, a second portion of the connecting part juxtaposed with the first portion having a threaded end. Moreover, the first portion having a threaded end is obtained by reworking the first portion on a separate tubular component of the connecting part in order to be joined to the connecting part.

Abstract: A threaded connection includes a pin and a box. The pin includes, in the order from a free end side of the pin toward a tubular body side thereof, an inner sealing surface, an inner male threaded portion, a shoulder portion, an outer male threaded portion, and an outer sealing surface. The box includes, in the order from a tubular body side of the box toward a free end side thereof, an inner sealing surface, an inner female threaded portion, a shoulder portion, an outer female threaded portion, and an outer sealing surface. Between the inner sealing surface and the inner female threaded portion of the box, an inner groove along a circumferential direction is provided, and some threads of the inner male threaded portion of the pin are contained in the inner groove.

Abstract: A threaded connection for a steel pipe includes a box which is an opening end of a second pipe and a truncated cone shaped pin which is an end of a first pipe and is inserted into the box, wherein the pin includes a male thread portion which is a tapered thread and a seal portion which includes a tapered surface, the box includes a female thread portion which is a tapered thread and a seal portion which includes a tapered surface, and in a state before make-up between the pin and the box, a minimum diameter of the tapered surface of the pin is smaller than a maximum diameter of the tapered surface of the box.

Abstract: A self-locking threaded connection partially in a non-locking engagement includes a first and a second tubular component provided respectively with male and female threaded zone at their respective ends. First portions of the female threaded zones with varying thread width and root cooperate together along a self-locking tightening arrangement. A locking region within the threaded connection is located in the middle of non-locking, and radially centered to the pipe body API tolerances in order to withstand high torque and seal performances.

Abstract: Threaded joint, comprising a first and a second tubular component (C1, C2), the first tubular component comprising a first pipe body (10) and a male end (1), the male end comprising a distal surface (17) and a male threaded zone (13) at a male end, the second tubular component comprising a second pipe body (20) and a female end (2) comprising a distal surface and a female threaded zone (23), both male and female threaded zones (13, 23) comprising respectively a varying zone where thread have varying width, and a non varying zone, adjacent to the varying zone, where thread have a constant width, the varying zone of the male threaded zone being made up with the varying zone of the female threaded zone, and non varying zone of the male threaded zone being made up with the non varying zone of the female threaded zone, a thread profile of the male and female threaded zones being trapezoidal and a pin external shoulder (37) of the male end is in axial abutting contact against a corresponding abutment surface (42) o

Abstract: A steel tubular pipe, which is threaded, sleeved, or integral, includes at least one first male threaded end, an inner surface, and a metal deposition layer on the inner surface and of thickness between 0.01 mm and 0.8 mm deposited on all or part of the inner surface of the pipe.

Abstract: A male or female tubular threaded connection for a steel pipe includes at least one external or internal threading, an end lip, a portion produced by additive manufacturing arranged to house at least one sensor at a predetermined distance from a functional surface of said connection, the sensor being arranged to measure a physical quantity related to said functional surface and said functional surface being selected from a sealing surface, a threading, an abutment, an internal diameter or an external diameter.

Abstract: The invention relates to oil wells and/or gas wells and more particularly a device and a method for acquiring and transmitting data in the wells based on an equipped tubular component (1) which comprises an internal surface (2), an external surface (3) and a main axis (X), an internal antenna (4) which is located on the side of the internal surface (2), an external antenna (5) which is located on the side of the external surface (3), which may comprise an opening (6) which extends from the external surface (3) and opens onto the internal surface (2), an electrical conductor extending in said opening (6).

Abstract: A lifting plug is for lifting a tubular column in a gas and/or oil well. The lifting plug is a one-piece component capable of being manipulated by a jaw of an oil platform elevator. The plug includes a body to be screwed onto the tubular column. The body includes two outer flanges: an upper flange and an intermediate flange. The flanges are such that the jaw of the elevator can be arranged between these two flanges. The upper flange forms a bearing shoulder for the jaw to bear on and the intermediate flange includes a bore for manipulating the plug allowing the insertion through the body of a pin emerging at two different points of the intermediate collar. The plug can be rotated by the pin while remaining engaged in the jaw.

Abstract: A tubular threaded joint for drilling, operating hydrocarbon wells, or transporting oil and gas includes a male tubular threaded element and a female tubular threaded element. The female tubular threaded element includes a female internal threaded portion and a female non-threaded portion. The male tubular threaded element includes a male external threaded portion and a male non-threaded portion. At least the male or female tubular element includes a body and a portion added by additive manufacturing that includes at least one first abutment surface.

Abstract: A threaded connection for steel pipe that provides high torque performance, high tension performance and high sealability is provided. A threaded connection 1 includes: a tubular pin 10 including a pin shoulder 12, a male thread 11 and a pin seal 13; and a tubular box 20 including a box shoulder 22, a female thread 21 and a box seal 23. The male and female threads 11 and 21 are constituted by wedge threads. The pin seal 13 is provided between the pin shoulder 12 and the male thread 11. The box seal 23 corresponds to the pin seal 13 and is located on the inner peripheral surface of the box 20. When the connection is made up, the pin shoulder 12 is spaced apart from the box shoulder 22. The threaded connection 1 satisfies the following expression, (1): 3%?(LP?SP)/LP?7%??(1). In expression (1), LP is the pitch between loading flanks 111 of the male thread 11, and SP is the pitch between stabbing flanks 112 of the male thread 11.

Abstract: A threaded connection for pipe includes a pin and a box. The threaded connection for pipe includes a Zn—Ni alloy plated layer and a solid lubricant coating. The Zn—Ni alloy plated layer is formed on a contact surface of at least one of the pin and the box and contains 10 to 16 mass % of Ni. The solid lubricant coating is formed on the Zn—Ni alloy plated layer. The contact surface on which the Zn—Ni alloy plated layer is formed is ground. Now define arithmetic average roughness of the surface of the Zn—Ni alloy plated layer as Ra1, and arithmetic average roughness of the contact surface as Ra2. Ra1 ranges from 0.1 to 3.2 ?m. Ra1 is more than Ra2.

Abstract: A threaded tubular connection comprises a first tubular component and a second tubular component. The first tubular component includes a female portion defined on an interior surface of the first tubular component. The female portion includes an inner threaded portion and an outer threaded portion which are offset radially with respect to a longitudinal axis of the first tubular component by a first shoulder. The second tubular component includes a male portion defined on an exterior surface of the second tubular component. The male portion is to be inserted into the female portion, and includes an inner threaded portion and an outer threaded portion which are offset radially with respect to a longitudinal axis of the second tubular component by a second shoulder. The second shoulder is to abut the first shoulder once the male portion is connected to the female portion.

Abstract: A device for a steel tube designed to be secured on a portion of the tube used in a tubular hydrocarbon column includes a substantially cylindrical envelope extending along a longitudinal axis and designed to surround the box portion of the first steel tube and the envelope forming an opened ring so that a circumferential gap subsists between two free ends of the envelope; and a locking mechanism fixed to the envelope in the vicinity of the circumferential gap and configured to bring the free ends of the envelope closer to each other in a locked position.

Abstract: A threaded tubular connection comprises a first tubular (12) component and a second tubular component (14). The first tubular component (12) includes a female portion (10) defined on an interior surface of the first tubular component. The female portion includes an inner threaded portion (16d) and an outer threaded portion (16b) which are offset radially with respect to a longitudinal axis of the first tubular component by a first shoulder (26). The second tubular component (14) includes a male portion (18) defined on an exterior surface of the second tubular component. The male portion is to be inserted into the female portion, and includes an inner threaded portion (18d) and an outer threaded portion (18b) which are offset radially with respect to a longitudinal axis of the second tubular component by a second shoulder (28). The second shoulder is to abut the first shoulder once the male portion is connected to the female portion.