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16、nd Abbreviations.23.1Terms and Definitions.23.2Acronyms and Abbreviations.54Design.64.1SSSV System Equipment.64.2Control System.84.3Wellhead/Tubing Hanger Passages and Connectors.104.4Control Line Protectors .104.5SSSV.104.6Flow Couplings.124.7Lock Mandrels,Safety Valve Landing Nipples,and Sealing Devices .124.8Secondary Tools.125Installation.125.1General.125.2Control line.125.3Lock Mandrels,Safety Valve Landing Nipples,and Sealing Devices.125.4Secondary Tools.135.5Equipment Verification.136Oper