WELL COMPLETION ASSEMBLY RECIPROCATION
A class with identifier
http://staging4.data.posccaesar.org/iso/15926-4/rdl/RDS1747338471
| Definition | <WELL COMPLETION ASSEMBLY RECIPROCATION> is the <Activity> of alternately raising and lowering the well completion assembly, i.e. drillstring, casing string or liner in the wellbore |
| ISO number | 23962 |
| Note | The purpose of reciprocating the drillstring is usually to clean cuttings and other debris from the wellbore. Reciprocating the strings can improve the chances of a good cement job in casing or liners.|Reciprocation is usually limited to 30 to 60 ft [9 to 18 m] of vertical travel in the derrick |
| RDS number | RDS1747338471 |
| Source | Activity or Event |