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Make hole

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-002267

To deepen a wellbore by drilling new rock at the bottom of the hole. This process involves rotating the drill bit and circulating drilling fluid to remove cuttings. The rate of making hole is measured in feet per hour or meters per hour and is a key performance indicator for drilling operations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-002267
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-002267",
  "term": "Make hole",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "To deepen a wellbore by drilling new rock at the bottom of the hole. This process involves rotating the drill bit and circulating drilling fluid to remove cuttings. The rate of making hole is measured in feet per hour or meters per hour and is a key performance indicator for drilling operations.",
  "subject": "Drilling",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/make-hole/"
}

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