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Torque and drag

tail cement
tie-back liner
TOC
TOL
torque
torque and drag
total depth (TD)
traveling block
trip in
trip out
true vertical depth (TVD)
tungsten carbide

Drag is the frictional force generated when the pipe is moving or tends to move in wellbore. The term “torque and drag” commonly refers to torque, axial force, buckling calculation along the pipe during drilling or casing running operations.