introduction to  API 5ct J55 K55 Oiled Casing Steel Pipe

API 5CT J55 K55 Oiled Casing Steel Pipe for Oil and Gas casingThe oil and gas industry is a vital sector that plays a crucial role in powering our modern world. It is responsible for extracting, refining, and distributing the energy resources that fuel our daily lives. Within this industry, there are various components and equipment that are essential for the extraction and transportation of oil and gas. One such component is the API 5CT J55 K55 Oiled Casing Steel Pipe.
| Labels a | Calculated Mass c | ||||||||||
| Nominal Linear Mass T& C b,c | Wall Thick- ness | em, Mass Gain or Loss Due to End Finishing d | |||||||||
| Outside Diameter | Inside Diameter | Drift Diameter | Plain- end | kg | |||||||
| Round Thread | Buttress Thread | ||||||||||
| wpe | |||||||||||
| D | kg/m | t | D | mm | kg/m | Short | Long | RC | SCC | ||
| mm | mm | mm | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 3/8 | 48 | 339.72 | 71.43 | 8.38 | 322.96 | 318.99 | 68.48 | 15.04 | — | — 17.91 | — |
| 13 3/8 | 54.5 | 339.72 | 81.1 | 9.65 | 320.42 | 316.45 | 78.55 | 13.88 | — | 16.44 | — |
| 13 3/8 | 61 | 339.72 | 90.78 | 10.92 | 317.88 | 313.91 | 88.55 | 12.74 | — | 14.97 | — |
| 13 3/8 | 68 | 339.72 | 101.19 | 12.19 | 315.34 | 311.37 | 98.46 | 11.61 | — | 14.97 | — |
| 13 3/8 | 68 | 339.72 | 101.19 | 12.19 | 315.34 | 311.37 | 98.46 | 11.67 f | — | 14.33 | — |
| 13 3/8 | 72 | 339.72 | 107.15 | 13.06 | 313.6 | 311.15 e | 105.21 | 10.98 | — | 13.98 | — |
| 13 3/8 | 72 | 339.72 | 107.15 | 13.06 | 313.6 | 311.15 e 309.63 309.63 | 105.21 | 10.91 f | — | 14.33 | — |
| 13 3/8 | 72 | 339.72 | 107.15 | 13.06 | 313.6 | 105.21 | 10.98 | — | 13.98 | — | |
| 13 3/8 | 72 | 339.72 | 107.15 | 13.06 | 313.6 | 105.21 | 10.91 e | — | — | ||
| 16 | 65 | 406.4 | 96.73 | 9.53 | 387.4 | 382.57 | 96.73 | 18.59 | — | — 20.13 | — |
| 16 | 75 | 406.4 | 111.61 | 11.13 | 384.1 | 379.37 | 108.49 | 16.66 | — | 18.11 | — |
| 16 | 84 | 406.4 | 125.01 | 12.57 | 381.3 | 376.48 | 122.09 | 14.92 | — | — | — |
| 16 | 109 | 406.4 | 162.21 | 16.66 | 373.1 | 368.3 | 160.13 | — | — | — | |
| 18 5/8 | 87.5 | 473.08 | 130.21 | 11.05 | 450.98 | 446.22 | 125.91 | 33.6 | — | 39.25 | — |
| 20 | 94 | 508 | 139.89 | 11.13 | 485.7 | 480.97 | 136.38 | 20.5 | 27.11 | 24.78 | — |
| 20 | 94 | 508 | 139.89 | 11.13 | 485.7 | 480.97 | 136.38 | 20.61 | 27.26 g 24.27 17.84 | 24.78 | — |
| 20 | 106.5 | 508 | 158.49 | 12.7 | 482.6 | 477.82 | 155.13 | 18.22 | 22 | — | |
| 20 | 133 | 508 | 197.93 | 16.13 | 475.7 | 470.97 | 195.66 | 13.03 | 16.02 | — | |
| NOTE See also Figures D.1, D.2, and D.3. | |||||||||||
| a Labels are for information and assistance in ordering. | |||||||||||
| b Nominal linear masses, threaded and coupled (Column 4) are shown for information only. | |||||||||||
| c The densities of martensitic chromium steels (l80 Types 9Cr and 13Cr) are less than tHose of Carbon steels; The masses shown are therefore not accurate for martensitic chromium steels; A mass correction factor of 0.989 shall be used. | |||||||||||
| d Mass gain or loss due to end finishing; See 8.5. | |||||||||||
| e Drift diameter for most common bit size; This drift diameter shall be specified in the purchase agreement and marked on the pipe; See 8.10 for drift requirements. | |||||||||||
| f Based on 758 mPa minimum yield strength or greater. | |||||||||||
| g Based on 379 mPa minimum yield strength. | |||||||||||
Furthermore, the API 5CT J55 K55 Oiled Casing Steel Pipe has good resistance to deformation. This means that it can withstand the bending and twisting forces that are often encountered during the drilling and completion process. This resistance to deformation ensures that the casing pipe remains intact and provides a reliable barrier between the wellbore and the surrounding environment.
Another important aspect of the API 5CT J55 K55 Oiled Casing Steel Pipe is its compatibility with other components of the well. It can be easily connected to other Pipes and equipment, such as the production Tubing and wellhead, using standard Threaded Connections. This ease of connection allows for efficient installation and Maintenance of the well.
