Completion
Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000779
The process of preparing a well for production after drilling, which involves installing the necessary downhole equipment and surface facilities to allow hydrocarbons to flow from the reservoir to the surface. This includes running casing, cementing, perforating, and installing tubing and a Christmas tree. A typical completion can take several days to weeks, depending on well complexity.
| Identifier | MLC-T-OAG-000779 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oil and gas |
| Subject | Drilling |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-OAG-000779",
"term": "Completion",
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"definition": "The process of preparing a well for production after drilling, which involves installing the necessary downhole equipment and surface facilities to allow hydrocarbons to flow from the reservoir to the surface. This includes running casing, cementing, perforating, and installing tubing and a Christmas tree. A typical completion can take several days to weeks, depending on well complexity.",
"subject": "Drilling",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/completion/"
}
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