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THROWING THE CHAIN

Petroleum Industry DictionaryPetroleum Industry Dictionary
Wrapping the spinning chain (q.v.) around the drillpipe in preparation for running the pipe up or backing it out. Crew members become proficient at throwing the chain in such a way as to put several wraps on the pipe with one deft motion.

 

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ABANDONED OIL
Abandoned Well
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