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Eccentric

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-001239

Describing a component or condition that is not centered on an axis or another object. In drilling, an eccentric casing or drill string is not perfectly aligned within the borehole. This offset can affect cement placement and the efficiency of drilling operations, often measured as a percentage of the annular clearance.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-001239
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-001239",
  "term": "Eccentric",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "Describing a component or condition that is not centered on an axis or another object. In drilling, an eccentric casing or drill string is not perfectly aligned within the borehole. This offset can affect cement placement and the efficiency of drilling operations, often measured as a percentage of the annular clearance.",
  "subject": "Drilling",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/eccentric/"
}

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