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Dip tube

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-001097

A tube extending from the top of a vessel or tank down into the liquid contents, used for sampling, level measurement, or for withdrawing liquid from a specific depth. It allows for the extraction of a representative sample or for the controlled removal of fluid without disturbing the surface. Dip tubes are common in storage tanks, reactors, and process vessels in refineries and chemical plants.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-001097
FieldOil and gas
SubjectProduction
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-001097",
  "term": "Dip tube",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A tube extending from the top of a vessel or tank down into the liquid contents, used for sampling, level measurement, or for withdrawing liquid from a specific depth. It allows for the extraction of a representative sample or for the controlled removal of fluid without disturbing the surface. Dip tubes are common in storage tanks, reactors, and process vessels in refineries and chemical plants.",
  "subject": "Production",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/dip-tube/"
}

Record 1,172 of 4,468 in Oil and gas terminology (MLC-0103). Request the full dataset.