Wellbore
Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-004146
The hole drilled by the bit to create a well, including the openhole or uncased portion and the cased portion. It can be vertical, deviated, or horizontal, depending on the target reservoir and drilling plan. The wellbore provides the conduit for extracting hydrocarbons or injecting fluids.
| Identifier | MLC-T-OAG-004146 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oil and gas |
| Subject | Drilling |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-OAG-004146",
"term": "Wellbore",
"field": "Oil and gas",
"definition": "The hole drilled by the bit to create a well, including the openhole or uncased portion and the cased portion. It can be vertical, deviated, or horizontal, depending on the target reservoir and drilling plan. The wellbore provides the conduit for extracting hydrocarbons or injecting fluids.",
"subject": "Drilling",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/wellbore/"
}
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