API Spec 16F (R2010)

API Spec 16F (R2010) PDF

These specifications establish standards of performance and quality for the design, manufacture, and fabrication of marine drilling riser equipment used in conjunction with a subsea blowout preventer (BOP) stack. This specification covers the following major subsystems in the marine drilling riser system:

• Riser tensioner equipment
• Flex/ball joints
• Choke, kill and auxiliary lines
• Drape hoses and jumper lines for flex/ball joints
• Telescopic joint (slip joint) and tensioner ring
• Riser joints
• Riser running equipment
• Special riser system components
• Lower riser adapter