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Sliding sleeve

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003447

A downhole device with an internal movable cylinder that opens or closes communication between the tubing and the annulus. It allows for selective production or injection into different zones within a wellbore without pulling the tubing string. This tool is operated by wireline or coiled tubing to shift its internal sleeve.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003447
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Completions
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003447",
  "term": "Sliding sleeve",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A downhole device with an internal movable cylinder that opens or closes communication between the tubing and the annulus. It allows for selective production or injection into different zones within a wellbore without pulling the tubing string. This tool is operated by wireline or coiled tubing to shift its internal sleeve.",
  "subject": "Well Completions",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/sliding-sleeve/"
}

Record 3,658 of 4,469 in Oil and gas terminology (MLC-0103). Request the full dataset.