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  2. Sucker rod - Wikipedia

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    The line of sucker rods is represented in this diagram by the solid black line in the center of the well. A sucker rod is a steel rod, typically between 7 and 9 metres (25 and 30 ft) in length, and threaded at both ends, used in the oil industry to join together the surface and downhole components of a reciprocating piston pump installed in an oil well.

  3. Pumpjack - Wikipedia

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    The polished rod is connected to a long string of rods called sucker rods, which run through the tubing to the down-hole pump, usually positioned near the bottom of the well. Picture of a pump jack used to mechanically lift liquid out of the well if there is not enough bottom hole pressure for the liquid to flow all the way to the surface.

  4. List of abbreviations in oil and gas exploration and production

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    L/D – lay down (such as tubing or rods) LD – lay down (such as tubing or rods) LDAR – leak detection and repair; LDHI – low-dosage hydrate inhibitor; LDL – litho density log; LDS – leak detection system (pipeline monitoring) LDTEP – LDT EPT gamma ray log; LEAKL – leak detection log; LEPRE – litho-elastic property report

  5. Largescale sucker - Wikipedia

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    The largescale sucker (Catostomus macrocheilus) is a species of sucker, a type of freshwater fish, found in western North America. [2] Description.

  6. Suckerfish - Wikipedia

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    Suckerfish or sucker may refer to: the remoras (family Echeneidae): ray-finned fishes that use suction to hold onto larger marine animals; the family Catostomidae (suckers): freshwater fish found mostly in North America; the species Hypostomus plecostomus (the suckermouth catfish), or other members of family Loricariidae

  7. Spotted sucker - Wikipedia

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    The spotted sucker (Minytrema melanops) is a species of sucker (fish) that is native to eastern North America. The spotted sucker inhabits deep pools of small to medium rivers over clay, sand or gravel. They are occasionally found in creeks and large rivers. Through its life stages, the spotted sucker goes from a mid-depth predator to a bottom ...

  8. Catostomus discobolus - Wikipedia

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    The bluehead sucker is the largest of all Arizona endemic suckers, reaching lengths over 11.8 in. Their colors are very similar to the desert sucker, with dark green or dark silvery top portions and light yellow bottoms. The bluehead has the largest lips of any sucker and has tiny papillae on the lower lip.

  9. Creek chubsucker - Wikipedia

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    Creek chubsuckers are one of about sixty-two species of in the family Catostomidae. All but two species are endemic to North America, [5] and creek chubsuckers can be found in many of the freshwater tributaries of the Atlantic slope streams from Maine to Altamaha drainage of Georgia; Gulf slope streams east to Escambia River drainage, Alabama (single population), west to San Jacinto system ...