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Casing head

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000567

A heavy-duty fitting installed at the top of the surface casing string, providing a means to suspend subsequent casing strings and seal the annulus. It serves as the foundation for the wellhead assembly and allows for pressure monitoring and access to the casing annulus. The casing head is typically flanged for connection to other wellhead components.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-000567
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-000567",
  "term": "Casing head",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A heavy-duty fitting installed at the top of the surface casing string, providing a means to suspend subsequent casing strings and seal the annulus. It serves as the foundation for the wellhead assembly and allows for pressure monitoring and access to the casing annulus. The casing head is typically flanged for connection to other wellhead components.",
  "subject": "Drilling",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/casing-head/"
}

Record 612 of 4,469 in Oil and gas terminology (MLC-0103). Request the full dataset.