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Glossary Oil and Gas Field Operations / Term

Casinghead

A heavy flanged steel fitting which is connected to the first string of casing set within the borehole. The casinghead provides a housing for slips and packing assemblies, provides suspension of intermediate and production casing, as well as a means to seal off the annulus.

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