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Gas-lift mandrel

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-001637

A specialized tubular device installed as part of the production tubing string in a well equipped for gas lift. It provides a housing for gas-lift valves, allowing them to be retrieved and replaced without pulling the entire tubing string. Mandrels are typically side-pocket or conventional types, with side-pocket mandrels being more common for wireline operations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-001637
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Completions
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-001637",
  "term": "Gas-lift mandrel",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A specialized tubular device installed as part of the production tubing string in a well equipped for gas lift. It provides a housing for gas-lift valves, allowing them to be retrieved and replaced without pulling the entire tubing string. Mandrels are typically side-pocket or conventional types, with side-pocket mandrels being more common for wireline operations.",
  "subject": "Well Completions",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/gas-lift-mandrel/"
}

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