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sucker rod
A steel rod that is used to make up the mechanical assembly between the surface and downhole components of a rod pumping system. Sucker rods are 25 to 30 ft (7 to 9 m) long and threaded at each end to enable the downhole components to be run and retrieved easily.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Oil & gas
- Category: Oilfield
- Company: Schlumberger
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