A casing seat is the point at which the casing is set into an impermeable and stable formation. The casing is the structural component of a wellbore that protects the wellbore from caving and enables entry and exit of downhole equipment and production lines. The casing is cemented to the side of… View Full Term
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A wide variety of materials are used in trenchless construction as well as the pipes themselves. Learn about how these materials work, their differences and which would be best for your project.
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By: Tabitha Mishra | Civil Engineer, Technical Content Writer
Drilling mud is a standard component of many horizontal directional drilling (HDD) construction projects. It plays a vital role in stabilizing the bore, removing the…
By: Phil Kendon | Technical Writer @ Trenchlesspedia
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By: Denise Sullivan | Technical Writer @ Trenchlesspedia
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Now that contractors and the general public are becoming aware of the benefits of trenchless technology for the purpose of pipeline and cable installation, the use of…
The trenchless industry is a vast community of highly skilled professionals from different engineering fields. Every individual in the industry plays a crucial role and…
Water and wastewater pipelines are essential for all households, businesses, and industries. Therefore, it is crucial to know the properties and benefits of various pipe…
By: Krystal Nanan | Civil Engineer
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By: Sky Cato | Director of Operations for Internal Pipeline Solutions
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