Oil & Gas Glossary 1.0
OIL & GAS TECHNICAL TERMS GLOSSARY
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ten round
Same as an eight round, except ten threads per inch.
round trip
The action of pull out and subsequently running back into the hole a string of drill pipe or tubing. Making a round trip is also called tripping.
eight-round
A tapered connection with 8 threads per inch. One turn equals 0.125 inches of travel. Very common oilfield connection.
micelle
A round cluster of hydrocarbon chains formed when the amount of surfactant in an aqueous solution reaches a critical point. The micelles are able to surround and dissolve droplets of water or oil, forming an emulsion.
moon pool
A walled round hole or well in the hull of a drill ship (usually in the center) through which the drilling assembly and other assemblies pass while a well is being drilled, completed, or abandoned from the drill ship.