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ALERT DISASTER CONTROL
PDF Magazine style presentations on a variety of Well Control situations.
www.alertdisastercontrol.com
AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS  INSTITUTE (ANSI)
Source information for Pressure Piping Code B31.3.
Source information for Pipe Flanges B16.5.
www.ansi.org
WEB SITE TOOLS
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AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE (API)
Composite List of Licensed Manufacturers.
Source for API Specifications in PDF.
Source for API Specifications in Print.
Apply for an API Monogram License, etc.
www.api.org
ASM INTERNATIONAL (ASM)
Source information for Materials Handbook series. Offers subscription information about steel and many other materials. 
www.asminternational.org
AMERICAN SOCIETY of MECHANICAL ENGINEERS (ASME)
Source information for ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, Sec. VIII and Sec. IX. 
www.asme.org
THE AMERICAN SOCIETY for NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING (ASNT)
Internet Resources for Nondestructive Testing. 
www.asnt.org/home.htm
AMERICAN SOCIETY for TESTING and MATERIALS (ASTM)
Source information for Standard Material Specifications.
Source information for Standard Testing Specifications 
www.astm.org
ASSOCIATION OF WELL HEAD EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS (AWHEM)
AWHEM Documents.
U.S. Membership Roster with Links.
North Sea Membership Roster with Links.
www.awhem.org

BAKER HUGHES
Source for Rig Count information.
www.bakerhughes.com

BOLT SCIENCE
Lots of information about bolted joints.
www.boltscience.com
WEB SITE TOOLS
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CHEYENNE SERVICES INC
Useful information about running/pulling oilfield well tubulars.
www.torque-turn.com
CENTER FOR MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE EDUCATION
Sheet Metal Thickness Gauges
Dictionary of Units of Measurement
http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/
DET NORSKE VERITAS (DNV)
Source information for Certification and Type approval.
www.dnv.com

FASTORQ BOLTING SYSTEMS
Information about useful equipment to make-up and break-out bolted connections.
www.fastorq.com

FORGING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
Useful information about forgings.
http://www.forging.org/facts/faq.cfm

EMERSON PROCESS MANAGEMENT
A good article on NACE MRO175

Sulfide Stress Cracking and NACE MRO175
A good article on Welding of Carbon Steel for Sour Service.
http://www.emersonprocess.com/fisher/news/articles

FMC ENERGY SYSTEMS
For a good Technical Alert on avoiding the dangers of mismatched Hammer Unions, click here.

To avoid the dangers of interconnecting 2" Fig 602 and 1002 female subs with 2" Fig. 1502 wing nuts specifically, click here.

To avoiding the Danger of Missing Retainer Segments in Detachable Union Connections click here.
www.fmcfluidcontrol.com

GRB - COLLEGE OF WELDING & WELDING PRODUCTS
A good glossary of welding terms.
www.grbwelding.com/

HOW STUFF WORKS
Here you can learn how almost everything works, starting with How Oil Drilling Works.
www.howstuffworks.com/oil-drilling.htm

INTEGRATED PUBLISHING
FLUID POWER, how hydraulics and pneumatics work
www.tpub.com/fluid/

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DRILLING CONTRACTORS (IADC)
Drilling industry safety alerts.
www.iadc.org/alerts.htm

INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS ORGANIZATION (ISO)
Source information for ISO Documents.
www.iso.ch
JOHN WRIGHT COMPANY
A good source for blowout control information.
www.jwco.com/technical-litterature/tech.htm
WEB SITE TOOLS
Click on Web Site Tools and register to see the best, perhaps the only Clamp and Hub Slide Rules on the net.
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ESA Guidlines for safe seal usage
This company's web site offers a comprehensive document covering the safe use of flanges that use flat face sealing surfaces and flat gaskets.
www.klinger.co.at/
MATERIALS ENGINEERING GROUP
A good place to learn about welding and a good welding glossary.
www.meg.co.uk/
MANUFACTURERS STANDARDIZATION SOCIETY (MSS)
Source information for MSS Steel Pipe Line Flange Specifications.
www.mss-hq.com
MESQUITE OIL TOOLS INC.
A good source for well packer information.
www.snydertex.com/mesquite/arrow.htm
MINERALS MANAGEMENT SERVICE
A comprehensive glossary of oilfield/offshore terms.
www.mms.gov/glossary/
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CORROSION ENGINEERS (NACE)
Source information for NACE Specifications.
www.nace.org
PRINCIPAL METALS
A good source for material information and a convenient weight calculator on-line.
www.principalmetals.com
SCOT FORGE
For good videos to learn about the forging process, click here.
www.scotforge.com
SCHLUMBERGER
Extensive oilfield general glossary.
http://www.glossary.oilfield.slb.com/Default.cfm
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
SME e-Newsletters on Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Quality.
http://www.sme.org
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Oil and Gas Well Drilling and Servicing Tips.
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/etools/oilandgas/index.html
WIKIMEDIA
Good source for first idea stuff. Double check anything you might wish to act upon.
http://www.wikimedia.org
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