Sentence examples similar to a string of casing from inspiring English sources

Among the decisions relating to the cement, the congressmen said, BP opted to use far fewer "centralizers," devices to keep the final string of casing centered in the well hole and help assure that cement flows evenly around the outside of the casing.

The committee leaders said that shortly before the blowout, BP engineers chose a faster, less expensive design for the final string of casing, the steel pipe that lines the well.

Since the drill bit must pass through any installed casing in order to continue drilling, the borehole below each string of casing is smaller than the borehole above.

Once the 18-inch string of casing is run down to the bottom of the well — one of successively narrower strings — cement will be pumped down to fix it in place, and then the next section of the well can be drilled.

After the casing is in place, a string of production tubing 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches) in diameter is extended from the surface to the productive formation.

simple string n. a string of type simple-string.

A string of expletives.

It has suffered a string of setbacks.

A string of Louisiana archetypes followed.

Think of a string of pearls.

Then came a string of more deaths.