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Mill shoe

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-004382

A heavy-duty, abrasive bottom-hole assembly component used to grind up junk, cement, or other obstructions in the wellbore. It features carbide inserts or other hard-facing materials on its cutting surfaces. Mill shoes are typically run on drill pipe or tubing and rotated to mill away the obstruction.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-004382
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Workover and Intervention
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-004382",
  "term": "Mill shoe",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A heavy-duty, abrasive bottom-hole assembly component used to grind up junk, cement, or other obstructions in the wellbore. It features carbide inserts or other hard-facing materials on its cutting surfaces. Mill shoes are typically run on drill pipe or tubing and rotated to mill away the obstruction.",
  "subject": "Well Workover and Intervention",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/mill-shoe/"
}

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