Author: GOSCO Energy

Coiled Tubing External Slip Connector

1) The External Slip Connector allows the attachment of coiled tubing to the CT tool string via the provision of a threaded connection. 2) The design of the ESC utilizes a set of helical slips that grip the tubing in a wedging action. This design increased the grip with increase in tension. 3) The external […]

Preparation of Coiled Tubing Logging Plug

Find a good straight section of CT and cut. File end to create a good Lead-in, ensure ends are smooth. Apply suitable lubricant to the CT. Remove coil seal assembly from base plug, fit coil seal assembly to CT. Due to the tight fit of the seals over the CT, it may not be possible […]

What Are The Disadvantages of Coiled Tubing?

One disadvantage of CT is its inability to rotate. This means you can not turn the pipe, which limits its flexibility and capability in certain operations. Another disadvantage is the risk of fatigue and wear on the tubing due to repeated bending and straightening during use. Over time, this can weaken the tubing and increase […]