Tripping (pipe)
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Tripping (pipe)
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Tripping pipe is the physical act of pulling the drill string out of the wellbore and then running it back in. This is done by physically breaking out or disconnecting every other 2 or 3 joints of drill pipe at a time and racking them vertically in the derrick. When feasible the driller will start each successive trip on a different "break" so that after several trips fresh pipe dope will have been applied to every segment of the drill string. The most typical reason for tripping pipe is to repl
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2018-04-27T14:44:32Z
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