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The Petroleum Extension Service
Industry: Education; Oil & gas
Number of terms: 4495
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The Petroleum Extension Service (PETEX) is a unit of the Division of Continuing Education at The University of Texas at Austin and has been training companies and individuals since 1944.
To place cement plugs into a dry hole and abandon it.
Industry:Oil & gas
The generally horsehead-shaped steel piece at the front of the beam of a pumping unit to which the bridle is attached in sucker rod pumping.
Industry:Oil & gas
To place cement in or near the bottom of a well to exclude bottom water, to sidetrack, or to produce from a formation higher in the well. Plugging back can also be accomplished with a mechanical plug set by wireline, tubing, or drill pipe.
Industry:Oil & gas
A section of a borehole in which excessive wall cake has built up, reducing the hole diameter and making it difficult to run the tools in and out. Compare keyseat.
Industry:Oil & gas
A downhole tool, composed primarily of slips, a plug mandrel, and a rubber sealing element, that is run and set in casing to isolate a lower zone while an upper section is being tested or cemented.
Industry:Oil & gas
A unit of measure of work done by a machine.
Industry:Oil & gas
A secondary cementing operation in which a plug of cement is positioned at a specific point in the well and allowed to set.
Industry:Oil & gas
1. a basic component of the sucker rod pump that serves to draw well fluids into the pump. 2. the rod that serves as a piston in a reciprocating pump. 3. the device in a fuel-injection unit that regulates the amount of fuel pumped on each stroke.
Industry:Oil & gas
To tighten up a threaded connexion (such as two joints of drill pipe).
Industry:Oil & gas
The large wrenches used for turning when making up or breaking out drill pipe, casing, tubing, or other pipe; variously called casing tongs, rotary tongs, and so forth according to the specific use. Power tongs or power wrenches are pneumatically or hydraulically operated tools that serve to spin the pipe up and, in some instances, to apply the final makeup torque.
Industry:Oil & gas
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