Reciprocating Sucker Rod Pumping System: It Eliminates Tubing Movement
Reciprocating Sucker Rod Pumping System: It Eliminates Tubing Movement
Reciprocating Sucker Rod Pumping System: It Eliminates Tubing Movement
3. Which of the following are not API Steel Sucker Rod Grades
• Grade C
• Grade K
• Grade F
• Grade D Carbon, Grade D Alloy and Grade D Special alloy
4. When reporting Sucker rod sizes, how many sizes are being reported
in the 86 API rod strings
• One size 7/8 inches
• Three sizes 1, 7/8 and ¾ inches
• Two sizes 1 and 7/8 inches
• Four sizes 1, 1/8,1, 7/8 and ¾ inches
6. True or False: The API description for a pumping unit. the C912-365-
192 unit means
• C - Conventional pumping units
• 912 - the Maximum torque is 91,200 in-Ib
• 365 – The peak polished rod loads is 365.000 Ib and
• 192 is the maximum stroke length 192 inches
False
7. True or False: The API description for a down-hole sucker rod pump.
Please describe what the following example means. 25-150 RHBC 12-
5-3-2
• 2-7/8 inches tubing,
• 1-1/2 inches bore size,
• Insert pump ,
• heavy wall barrel ,
• bottom hold down,
• cup type,
• 12 inches barrel,
• 5 feet plunger,
• 3 feet top extension and
• 2 feet bottom extension.
True