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Slickline

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003445

A single, unbraided strand of wire, typically made of high-strength steel, used to run and retrieve downhole tools in a wellbore. It is deployed from a drum on a slickline unit and does not transmit electrical signals. Slickline operations are common for tasks such as setting plugs, shifting sleeves, and performing basic wellbore interventions.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003445
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Completions
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003445",
  "term": "Slickline",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A single, unbraided strand of wire, typically made of high-strength steel, used to run and retrieve downhole tools in a wellbore. It is deployed from a drum on a slickline unit and does not transmit electrical signals. Slickline operations are common for tasks such as setting plugs, shifting sleeves, and performing basic wellbore interventions.",
  "subject": "Well Completions",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/slickline/"
}

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