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Definitions of wellhead in various dictionaries:
noun - the source of water for a well
noun - a structure built over a well
The source of a well or stream.
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Start of spring? |
I say educator should reveal source |
Where a spring springs |
Spring setting |
First sight of spring brings future leaders' pledge |
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Dec 19 2016 Wall Street Journal |
Mar 2 2016 Wall Street Journal |
Mar 6 2014 The Telegraph - Cryptic |
May 12 2009 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
Jul 7 2007 The Times - Cryptic |
Wellhead description |
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A wellhead is the component at the surface of an oil or gas well that provides the structural and pressure-containing interface for the drilling and production equipment.* The primary purpose of a wellhead is to provide the suspension point and pressure seals for the casing strings that run from the bottom of the hole sections to the surface pressure control equipment. * While drilling the oil well, surface pressure control is provided by a blowout preventer (BOP). If the pressure is not contained during drilling operations by the column of drilling fluid, casings, wellhead, and BOP, a well blowout could occur. * When the well has been drilled, it is completed to provide an interface with the reservoir rock and a tubular conduit for the well fluids. The surface pressure control is provided by a Christmas tree, which is installed on top of the wellhead, with isolation valves and choke equipment to control the flow of well fluids during production. * Wellheads are typically welded onto the fir |