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REVISION HISTORY
CHANGE DESCRIPTION
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OD=Coiled Tubing Outer Diameter WR=Wellbore Ratio
t=Wall Thickness Dp=Piston Diameter
Sy=MTR Yield Strength Dpb=Booster Piston Diameter
TS=Theoretical Shear Dr=Piston Rod Diameter
HP=Required Hydraulic Pressure Dbr=Booster Rod Diameter
SA1=Shear Area with Booster Dtr=Tailrod Diameter
SA2=Shear Area without Booster BF=Blade Factor
Actuator Type Piston Diameter Piston Rod Diameter Booster Piston Diameter Booster Rod Diameter Tailrod Diameter
Blind/Shear 5.000 in 1.375 in 4.000 in 1.375 in 1.375 in
Blade Factor
8801-07xx
0.91
8801-08xx
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Example Calculation
NOTE: It is the end users responsibility to ensure that correct variable values (i.e. MTR yield strength of coiled
tubing) are used to produce accurate shearing pressures.
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For 3.06”/4.06” 10K/15K ES BOP:
Actuator Type Piston Diameter Piston Rod Diameter Booster Piston Diameter Booster Rod Diameter Tailrod Diameter
Shear 5.000 in 1.375 in N/A N/A 1.375 in
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Example Calculation
3.06”/4.06” 10K/15K ES BOP Shear Actuator
0psi-15,000 psi Wellbore Pressure
NOTE: It is the end users responsibility to ensure that correct variable values (i.e. MTR yield strength of coiled tubing) are used
to produce accurate shearing pressures.
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