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Flange

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-001448

A flat, projecting rim or collar on a pipe, valve, or other equipment, designed to be bolted to another flange to create a sealed connection. Flanges provide a strong, leak-proof joint that can be disassembled for maintenance. They are rated by pressure class, such as ANSI Class 150 or API 6A 5000 psi.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-001448
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Completions
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-001448",
  "term": "Flange",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A flat, projecting rim or collar on a pipe, valve, or other equipment, designed to be bolted to another flange to create a sealed connection. Flanges provide a strong, leak-proof joint that can be disassembled for maintenance. They are rated by pressure class, such as ANSI Class 150 or API 6A 5000 psi.",
  "subject": "Well Completions",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/flange/"
}

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