Outside diameter

{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-002652",
  "term": "Outside diameter",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "The external dimension of a cylindrical object, such as a pipe, casing, or tubing, measured across its cross-section. This measurement is a standard specification for all tubular goods and determines compatibility with other downhole components and wellbore restrictions. For example, 7-inch casing has an outside diameter of 7 inches and is designed to be run inside a larger-diameter hole.",
  "subject": "Drilling",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/outside-diameter/"
}