external upset

Norwegian translation: utvendig gjengeforsterkning

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English term or phrase:external upset
Norwegian translation:utvendig gjengeforsterkning
Entered by: Arve-Olav Solumsmo

18:22 Jun 2, 2005
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Petroleum Eng/Sci / Subsea equipment
English term or phrase: external upset
Threaded connections such as external upset (EUE) or non-upset (NU) API tubing connections are available
Arve-Olav Solumsmo
Norway
Local time: 02:29
utvendig gjengeforsterkning
Explanation:
The 'upset' is an increase in material thickness to compensate for material loss in the threaded area.
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Per Bergvall
Norway
Local time: 02:29
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utvendig gjengeforsterkning


Explanation:
The 'upset' is an increase in material thickness to compensate for material loss in the threaded area.


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Per Bergvall
Norway
Local time: 02:29
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
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