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Method and apparatus for Christmas tree condition monitoring

US7967066B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2008
Grant dateJun 28, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B41/0007
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method for monitoring a Christmas tree assembly installed on a subsea hydrocarbon well includes receiving a plurality of parameters associated with the Christmas tree assembly. A health metric for the Christmas tree assembly is determined based on the parameters. A problem condition with the Christmas tree assembly is identified based on the determined health metric.

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