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Nipple

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-004395

A short piece of pipe with male threads on both ends, used to connect two other fittings with female threads. In well completions, a landing nipple is a specific type of tubular component with an internal profiled surface that provides a location to set and lock downhole flow-control devices. These profiles are standardized by manufacturers, such as the Baker F profile or Otis X profile.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-004395
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-004395",
  "term": "Nipple",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A short piece of pipe with male threads on both ends, used to connect two other fittings with female threads. In well completions, a landing nipple is a specific type of tubular component with an internal profiled surface that provides a location to set and lock downhole flow-control devices. These profiles are standardized by manufacturers, such as the Baker F profile or Otis X profile.",
  "subject": "Drilling",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/nipple/"
}

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