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Screen

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003281

A filtering device installed in a wellbore to prevent the entry of formation sand or other solids into the production tubing while allowing fluids to flow. It consists of a perforated pipe with a filtering medium, such as wire wrap or slotted liners. Screens are a primary component in many sand control completions.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003281
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Completions
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003281",
  "term": "Screen",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A filtering device installed in a wellbore to prevent the entry of formation sand or other solids into the production tubing while allowing fluids to flow. It consists of a perforated pipe with a filtering medium, such as wire wrap or slotted liners. Screens are a primary component in many sand control completions.",
  "subject": "Well Completions",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/screen/"
}

Record 3,485 of 4,468 in Oil and gas terminology (MLC-0103). Request the full dataset.