Frac tree

{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-001561",
  "term": "Frac tree",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A temporary arrangement of high-pressure valves and connections installed on a wellhead specifically for hydraulic fracturing operations. It allows for the safe introduction of fracturing fluids and proppants into the wellbore and provides control over wellbore pressure during the treatment. This assembly is distinct from the permanent production tree, which is installed after fracturing is complete.",
  "subject": "Shale Gas",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/frac-tree/"
}