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Casing hardware

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000566

The set of mechanical devices and accessories installed on or run with a casing string during well construction. These components include guide shoes to steer the casing, float collars to prevent cement backflow, and centralizers to keep the pipe centered in the wellbore. Casing hardware specifications, such as material and performance ratings, are detailed in standards like API Specification 10D for centralizers.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-000566
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Completions
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-000566",
  "term": "Casing hardware",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "The set of mechanical devices and accessories installed on or run with a casing string during well construction. These components include guide shoes to steer the casing, float collars to prevent cement backflow, and centralizers to keep the pipe centered in the wellbore. Casing hardware specifications, such as material and performance ratings, are detailed in standards like API Specification 10D for centralizers.",
  "subject": "Well Completions",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/casing-hardware/"
}

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