Round thread
Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003203
A common type of screw thread profile used on casing and tubing connections, characterized by its rounded crests and roots. This design provides good mechanical strength and resistance to galling during makeup. API (American Petroleum Institute) specifications define standard round thread forms, such as 8-round and 10-round.
| Identifier | MLC-T-OAG-003203 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oil and gas |
| Subject | Well Completions |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-OAG-003203",
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"definition": "A common type of screw thread profile used on casing and tubing connections, characterized by its rounded crests and roots. This design provides good mechanical strength and resistance to galling during makeup. API (American Petroleum Institute) specifications define standard round thread forms, such as 8-round and 10-round.",
"subject": "Well Completions",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/round-thread/"
}
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