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Pickle

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-002785

To circulate a specialized fluid through a wellbore or tubular string to clean it, remove debris, or prepare it for a specific operation. This process often involves acidic solutions or other chemical treatments designed to dissolve scale, rust, or drilling mud residue. Pickling is performed before cementing, perforating, or running completion equipment.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-002785
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Workover and Intervention
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-002785",
  "term": "Pickle",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "To circulate a specialized fluid through a wellbore or tubular string to clean it, remove debris, or prepare it for a specific operation. This process often involves acidic solutions or other chemical treatments designed to dissolve scale, rust, or drilling mud residue. Pickling is performed before cementing, perforating, or running completion equipment.",
  "subject": "Well Workover and Intervention",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/pickle/"
}

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