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completions, control lines may have to be run adjacent to open perfora-
tions, and will therefore have to be properly protected from jetting action.
In the upper completion, special clamps will be needed at some of the
completion components, such as gas lift mandrels and tubing retrievable
safety valves (Fig. 3.39).

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