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Pig run

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-002788

The operation of propelling a pig through a pipeline from a launch point to a receiving point. This process is conducted for pipeline maintenance, integrity assessment, or to clear blockages. The duration and frequency of a pig run depend on the pipeline's condition and operational requirements.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-002788
FieldOil and gas
SubjectProduction Testing
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-002788",
  "term": "Pig run",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "The operation of propelling a pig through a pipeline from a launch point to a receiving point. This process is conducted for pipeline maintenance, integrity assessment, or to clear blockages. The duration and frequency of a pig run depend on the pipeline's condition and operational requirements.",
  "subject": "Production Testing",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/pig-run/"
}

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