API RP 79-3
API RP 79-3: Tripping Operations with Surface Back-pressure Managed Pressure Drilling with Subsea Blowout Preventer
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This publication was last reviewed and confirmed in 2025.
Description
This document provides guidelines for tripping operations with surface back-pressure, managed pressure drilling in accordance with API 92S. This document applies only to drilling rigs with subsea blowout preventers. This document does not address operations with service gas (e.g. nitrogen) injection.
Recommended Practice 79-3 is one of three API documents on tripping operations. The others are:
- Recommended Practice 79-1, Tripping Operations in Hydrostatically Overbalanced Wells, 1st Edition
- Recommended Practice 79-2, Tripping Operations with Surface Backpressure Managed Pressure Drilling with Surface Blowout Preventer, 1st Edition
Edition
1
Published Date
2025-12-03
Status
Current
Pages
39
Language
English
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Abstract
This document provides guidelines for tripping operations with surface back-pressure, managed pressure drilling in accordance with API 92S. This document applies only to drilling rigs with subsea blowout preventers. This document does not address operations with service gas (e.g. nitrogen) injection. Recommended Practice 79-3 is one of three API documents on tripping operations. The others are:
- Recommended Practice 79-1, Tripping Operations in Hydrostatically Overbalanced Wells, 1st Edition
- Recommended Practice 79-2, Tripping Operations with Surface Backpressure Managed Pressure Drilling with Surface Blowout Preventer, 1st Edition
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