Definition
A wellhead assembly or valve used in oil and gas drilling to control flow and pressure at the top of a borehole.
Etymology
Named after J.J. Braden, an engineer who developed this equipment in the late 1800s for oil drilling operations; 'head' refers to the top or summit of the wellbore.
Kelly Says
The Bradenhead valve became so essential to oil drilling safety that it's now a standard piece of equipment worldwide—without it, modern deepwater drilling would be impossible, yet most people have never heard its name despite its critical role in energy production.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ብራዴን ሄድ
bra-ˈdɛn hiːd
ARالعربية
رأس برادن
raʾs bra-dīn
BNবাংলা
ব্রেডেনহেড
bre-dən-hed
CACatalà
cap de Braden
kap də bra-ˈdɛn
CSČeština
hlava Bradena
ˈɦlava bra-ˈdɛna
DADansk
Braden hoved
bra-ˈdɛn ˈhɔvɛt
DEDeutsch
Bradenkopf
bra-ˈdɛnˌkɔpf
ELΕλληνικά
κεφάλι του Braden
keˈfali tu bra-ˈdɛn
ESEspañol
cabeza de Braden
ka-ˈθe-sa ðe bra-ˈðen
FAفارسی
سر برادن
sar bra-ˈdɛn
FISuomi
Bradenpää
bra-ˈdɛnˌpää
FRFrançais
tête de Braden
tet də bra-dɛ̃
GUGU
બ્રેડન મસ્તક
bra-ˈdɛn mas-ˈtək
HAHA
kashirin Braden
ka-ˈʃirɪn bra-ˈdɛn
HEעברית
ראש של Braden
rosh shel bra-ˈdɛn
HIहिन्दी
ब्रेडनहेड
bra-dən-hed
HUMagyar
Braden fej
bra-ˈdɛn ˌfɛj
IDBahasa Indonesia
kepala Braden
ke-ˈpala bra-ˈdɛn
IGIG
ọhụrụ Braden
o-ˈhʊrʊ bra-ˈdɛn
ITItaliano
testa di Braden
ˈtesta di bra-ˈdɛn
JA日本語
ブラデンヘッド
buranden hedo
KKKK
Брейден басы
brey-ˈdɛn ba-ˈsy
KMKM
ទួលប្រាដិន
tuːəl pra-ˈdɪn
KO한국어
브래든 헤드
beuradeun heodeu
MSBahasa Melayu
kepala Braden
ke-ˈpala bra-ˈdɛn
MYမြန်မာ
ဘရိဒင်နေ့
ba-ˈrɪdɪn nɛː
NLNederlands
Bradenkop
bra-ˈdɛnˌkɔp
NONorsk
Bradenhode
bra-ˈdɛnˌhɔːde
PAPA
ਬ੍ਰੇਡਨ ਸਿਰ
bra-ˈdɛn siːr
PLPolski
głowa Bradena
ˈɡwɔva bra-ˈdɛna
PTPortuguês
cabeça de Braden
ka-ˈβɛsɐ ðe bra-ˈðɛ̃
RORomână
capul lui Braden
ka-ˈpul lui bra-ˈdɛn
RUРусский
голова Брадена
golova bra-ˈdɛna
SVSvenska
Braden huvud
bra-ˈdɛn hʊːˈvält
SWKiswahili
kichwa cha Braden
ki-ˈtʃwa cha bra-ˈdɛn
TAதமிழ்
பிரேடன் தலை
pra-e-dan tha-lai
TEతెలుగు
బ్రేడెన్ తల
bra-dən ta-la
THไทย
หัว Braden
hua bra-ˈdɛn
TLTL
ulo ng Braden
u-ˈlo ng bra-ˈdɛn
TRTürkçe
Braden kafası
bra-den ka-fa-si
UKУкраїнська
голова Брадена
golova bra-ˈdɛna
URاردو
براڈن سر
bra-dən sar
VITiếng Việt
đầu Braden
đầu bra-ˈdɛn
YOYO
ọ̀rọ̀ Braden
o-ˈroː bra-ˈdɛn
ZUZU
umhlaba we-Braden
um-ˈhla-ba we-bra-ˈdɛn