The product of choice for geothermal applications: internally coated pipes with VAsuperior® or VAroughneck® connections!
Geothermal energy requires pipes and grades similar to those used for gas and oil production. Also, the drilling scheme is comparable, whereby voestalpine Tubulars can contribute its long-term know-how in this segment and has the competence to develop further technologies.
VAsuperior®
VAsuperior® is a proprietary thread connection designed to meet the ISO 13679, CAL IV specification. This product is intended to meet our customer's requirements for products which should meet the toughest conditions.
Metal to metal seal -> ensures well integrity
Fast & easy make-up -> saves running time
Resilient thread design -> provides protection against transport, handling and installation damages
Smooth internal profile -> minimizes turbulences and perfect for internal coating
VAroughneck®
VAroughneck® is a premium thread connection designed for rotated strings. voestalpine Tubulars Proprietary Connections like VAroughneck® offer advantages which are not addressed by the API specification or exceed the API standards.
Strong Connection -> ensures well integrity
Rotation during installation -> improves quality of cement bond
Smooth internal profile -> minimizes turbulences and perfect for internal coating
Compatibility with API Buttress -> saves costs