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Round trip

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003204

The process of pulling the drill string out of the wellbore and then running it back in. This operation is performed to change the drill bit, run casing, or conduct other downhole operations. A round trip can take many hours, depending on the depth of the well and the number of pipe stands.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003204
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003204",
  "term": "Round trip",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "The process of pulling the drill string out of the wellbore and then running it back in. This operation is performed to change the drill bit, run casing, or conduct other downhole operations. A round trip can take many hours, depending on the depth of the well and the number of pipe stands.",
  "subject": "Drilling",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/round-trip/"
}

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