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Racking back pipe

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003028

The process of storing stands of drill pipe or casing vertically in the derrick after they have been disconnected from the drill string. This operation occurs when pulling out of the hole. The pipe is secured in fingerboards or setback areas to prevent it from falling.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003028
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003028",
  "term": "Racking back pipe",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "The process of storing stands of drill pipe or casing vertically in the derrick after they have been disconnected from the drill string. This operation occurs when pulling out of the hole. The pipe is secured in fingerboards or setback areas to prevent it from falling.",
  "subject": "Drilling",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/racking-back-pipe/"
}

Record 3,224 of 4,469 in Oil and gas terminology (MLC-0103). Request the full dataset.