Drilling procedure
Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-004299
A detailed, sequential plan outlining all operations required to construct a well from spud to completion. It specifies the well trajectory, casing setting depths, cementing programs, drilling fluid properties, and bit selection for each hole section. This formal program must be followed by the rig crew and is often submitted to regulatory agencies for approval before drilling commences.
| Identifier | MLC-T-OAG-004299 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oil and gas |
| Subject | Drilling |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-OAG-004299",
"term": "Drilling procedure",
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"definition": "A detailed, sequential plan outlining all operations required to construct a well from spud to completion. It specifies the well trajectory, casing setting depths, cementing programs, drilling fluid properties, and bit selection for each hole section. This formal program must be followed by the rig crew and is often submitted to regulatory agencies for approval before drilling commences.",
"subject": "Drilling",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/drilling-procedure/"
}
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