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ERD

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-001322

An acronym for extended reach drilling, a technique used to drill wells with a horizontal displacement significantly greater than their vertical depth. This method allows access to reservoirs located far from the drilling rig, often under environmentally sensitive areas or offshore platforms. ERD wells can have horizontal sections exceeding 10 kilometers.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-001322
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-001322",
  "term": "ERD",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "An acronym for extended reach drilling, a technique used to drill wells with a horizontal displacement significantly greater than their vertical depth. This method allows access to reservoirs located far from the drilling rig, often under environmentally sensitive areas or offshore platforms. ERD wells can have horizontal sections exceeding 10 kilometers.",
  "subject": "Drilling",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/erd/"
}

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