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Glossary Oil and Gas Field Operations / Term

Shoulder

(Make-Up) Flat surface at the extremities of rotary pins and boxes lying at right angles to the longitudinal axis of the connection. When pin and box are fully engaged, the shoulders are forced together and provide a seal which prevents leakage into or out of the connection.

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