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Tension-set packer

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003792

A type of retrievable packer that is set by applying upward tension to the tubing string after it has been run to the desired depth. The tension compresses the packing element, creating a seal against the casing. This packer is commonly used in shallow wells or for specific completion designs.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003792
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Completions
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003792",
  "term": "Tension-set packer",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A type of retrievable packer that is set by applying upward tension to the tubing string after it has been run to the desired depth. The tension compresses the packing element, creating a seal against the casing. This packer is commonly used in shallow wells or for specific completion designs.",
  "subject": "Well Completions",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/tension-set-packer/"
}

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