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    Tripping pipe (or "Making a round trip" or simply "Making a trip") is the physical act of pulling the drill string out of the wellbore and then running...
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  • tripping in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tripping may refer to: Psychedelic experience Tripping (ice hockey), a penalty infraction Tripping (pipe)...
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    stand (of drill pipe) is two or three joints of drill pipe connected and stood in the derrick vertically, usually while tripping pipe. A stand of collars...
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  • of drill pipe which are 2 or 3 joints of drill pipe connected and stood in the derrick vertically, usually to save time while tripping pipe. Drill string...
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    guide the stands of drill pipe, typically 90 feet (27 meters) long, into the fingers at the top of the derrick while tripping (removing the drill string)...
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    derrickman is exclusively responsible for work in the derrick during "tripping" pipe in and out of the hole. Pit Watcher: Responsible for the drilling mud...
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  • investment decision FID – flame ionisation detection FIH – finish in hole (tripping pipe) FIL – FIL log[clarification needed] FI(M) – free issue (materials)...
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  • is in charge of throwing the chain to make up or break down pipe stands during tripping pipe. They are also responsible for maintaining the motors on the...
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    using dredged channels and barge rigs. The film presents the rig crew tripping pipe (an oilfield operations term), changing a bit, and closing valves on...
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  • total pressure acting on the wellbore is affected by pipe movement upwards or downwards. Tripping pipe into and out of a well is another common operation...
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