Overview of Oil Drilling Pipe  API 5ct Standard seamless Casing J55/K55/l80/N80/P110/T95/Q125
Oil drilling is a complex and demanding process that requires the use of high-quality equipment to ensure efficiency and safety. One crucial component of this equipment is the oil drilling pipe, specifically the API 5CT standard seamless casing. This article provides an overview of the different grades of casing available, including J55, K55, L80, N80, P110, T95, and Q125, and highlights their unique properties and applications. The API 5CT standard is a set of specifications developed by the American Petroleum Institute (API) to ensure the quality and performance of oil country tubular goods (OCTG). These specifications cover various aspects, including dimensions, mechanical properties, chemical composition, and testing requirements. By adhering to these standards, Manufacturers can produce Casing Pipes that meet the stringent demands of the Oil and Gas industry. One of the most commonly used grades of casing is J55. This grade has a relatively low yield strength but offers excellent resistance to corrosion in mildly sour environments. It is suitable for shallow to medium-depth wells and is often used in regions with low-pressure reservoirs. K55, on the other hand, has a higher yield strength and is more resistant to corrosion. It is commonly used in wells with higher pressures and deeper depths. L80 is a higher-strength grade that offers enhanced mechanical properties and improved resistance to corrosion. It is often used in wells with moderate to high pressures and is suitable for both sweet and mildly sour environments. N80 is similar to L80 in terms of strength and Corrosion resistance but is specifically designed for use in more severe sour environments. For wells with even higher pressures and more challenging conditions, P110 is the preferred grade. It has a high yield strength and excellent resistance to cracking, making it suitable for deep and high-pressure wells. T95 is another high-strength grade that offers improved resistance to sulfide stress cracking. It is commonly used in wells with high pressures and sour environments. 20 Bottles Essential oils case Custom EVA Hard Carrying Essential oil case with Middle PlateQ125 is the highest-strength grade of casing available. It has a very high yield strength and excellent resistance to corrosion and cracking. This grade is typically used in extreme conditions, such as deep and high-pressure wells with severe sour environments.Labels | Outside Diameter (d/mm) | T&C (kg/m) | Wall thickness (t/mm) | Type of end-finish | |||||||
1 | 2 | J55/K55 | M65 | L80/R95 | N80-1/Q | C90/T95 | P110 | Q125 | |||
4-1/2 | 9.50 | 114.30 | 14.14 | 5.21 | PS | PS | – | – | – | – | – |
10.50 | 114.30 | 15.63 | 5.69 | PSB | PSB | – | – | – | – | – | |
11.60 | 114.30 | 17.26 | 6.35 | PSLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | |
13.50 | 114.30 | 20.09 | 7.37 | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | |
15.10 | 114.30 | 22.47 | 8.56 | – | – | – | – | – | PLB | PLB | |
5 | 11.50 | 127.00 | 17.11 | 5.59 | PS | PS | – | – | – | – | – |
13.00 | 127.00 | 19.35 | 6.43 | PSLB | PSLB | – | – | – | – | – | |
15.00 | 127.00 | 22.32 | 7.52 | PSLB | PLB | SLB | PLB | PLB | PLB |   | |
18.00 | 127.00 | 26.79 | 9.19 | – | PLB | SLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | |
21.40 | 127.00 | 31.85 | 11.10 | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | |
23.20 | 127.00 | 34.53 | 12.14 | – | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | |
24.10 | 127.00 | 35.87 | 12.70 | – | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | |
5-1/2 | 14.00 | 139.70 | 20.83 | 6.20 | PS | PS | – | – | – | – | – |
15.50 | 139.70 | 23.07 | 6.98 | PSLB | PSLB | – | – | – | – | – | |
17.00 | 139.70 | 25.30 | 7.72 | PSLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | |
20.00 | 139.70 | 29.76 | 9.17 | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | |
23.00 | 139.70 | 34.23 | 10.54 | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | |
26.80 | 139.70 | 39.88 | 12.70 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
29.70 | 139.70 | 44.20 | 14.27 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
32.60 | 139.70 | 48.52 | 15.88 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
35.30 | 139.70 | 52.53 | 17.45 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
38.00 | 139.70 | 56.55 | 19.05 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
40.50 | 139.70 | 60.27 | 20.62 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
43.10 | 139.70 | 64.14 | 22.22 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
6-5/8 | 20.00 | 168.28 | 29.76 | 7.32 | PSLB | PSLB | – | – | – | – | – |
24.00 | 168.28 | 35.72 | 8.94 | PSLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | |
28.00 | 168.28 | 41.67 | 10.59 | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | |
32.00 | 168.28 | 47.62 | 12.06 | – | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | |
7 | 17.00 | 177.80 | 25.30 | 5.87 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
20.00 | 177.80 | 29.76 | 6.91 | PS | PS | – | – | – | – | – | |
23.00 | 177.80 | 34.23 | 8.05 | PSLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | – | |
26.00 | 177.80 | 38.69 | 9.19 | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | |
29.00 | 177.80 | 43.16 | 10.36 | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | |
32.00 | 177.80 | 47.62 | 11.51 | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | |
35.00 | 177.80 | 52.09 | 12.65 | – | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | |
38.00 | 177.80 | 56.55 | 13.72 | – | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | |
42.70 | 177.80 | 63.55 | 15.88 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
46.40 | 177.80 | 69.05 | 17.45 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
50.10 | 177.80 | 74.56 | 19.05 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
53.60 | 177.80 | 79.77 | 20.62 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
57.10 | 177.80 | 84.98 | 22.22 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
7-5/8 | 24.00 | 193.68 | 35.72 | 7.62 | – | – | – | – |   | – | – |
26.40 | 193.68 | 39.29 | 8.33 | PSLB | PSLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | – | |
29.70 | 193.68 | 44.20 | 9.52 | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | |
33.70 | 193.68 | 50.15 | 10.92 | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | |
39.00 | 193.68 | 58.04 | 12.70 | – | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | |
42.80 | 193.68 | 63.69 | 14.27 | – | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | |
45.30 | 193.68 | 67.42 | 15.11 | – | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | |
47.10 | 193.68 | 70.09 | 15.88 | – | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | |
51.20 | 193.68 | 76.20 | 17.45 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
55.30 | 193.68 | 82.30 | 19.05 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
7-3/4 | 46.10 | 196.85 | 68.61 | 15.11 | – | – | P | P | P | P | P |
8-5/8 | 24.00 | 219.08 | 35.72 | 6.71 | PS | PS | – | – | – | – | – |
28.00 | 219.08 | 41.67 | 7.72 |   | PS | – | – | – | – | – | |
32.00 | 219.08 | 47.62 | 8.94 | PSLB | PSLB | – | – | – | – | – | |
36.00 | 219.08 | 53.58 | 10.16 | PSLB | PSLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | |
40.00 | 219.08 | 59.53 | 11.43 | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | |
44.00 | 219.08 | 65.48 | 12.70 | – | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | |
49.00 | 219.08 | 72.92 | 14.15 | – | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | |
9-5/8 | 32.30 | 244.48 | 48.07 | 7.92 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
36.00 | 244.48 | 53.58 | 8.94 | PSLB | PSLB | – | – | – | – | – | |
40.00 | 244.48 | 59.53 | 10.03 | PSLB | PSLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | – | |
43.50 | 244.48 | 64.74 | 11.05 | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | – | |
47.00 | 244.48 | 69.95 | 11.99 | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | |
53.50 | 244.48 | 79.62 | 13.84 | – | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | |
58.40 | 244.48 | 86.91 | 15.11 | – | – | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | PLB | |
59.40 | 244.48 | 88.40 | 15.47 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
64.90 | 244.48 | 96.58 | 17.07 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
70.30 | 244.48 | 104.62 | 18.64 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
75.60 | 244.48 | 112.51 | 20.24 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
10-3/4 | 32.75 | 273.05 | 48.74 | 7.09 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
40.50 | 273.05 | 60.27 | 8.89 | PSB | PSB | – | – | – | – | – | |
45.50 | 273.05 | 67.71 | 10.16 | PSB | PSB | – | – | – | – | – | |
51.00 | 273.05 | 75.90 | 11.43 | PSB | PSB | PSB | PSB | PSB | PSB | – | |
55.50 | 273.05 | 82.60 | 12.57 | – | PSB | PSB | PSB | PSB | PSB | – | |
60.70 | 273.05 | 90.33 | 13.84 | – | – | – | – | PSB | PSB | PSB | |
65.70 | 273.05 | 97.77 | 15.11 | – | – | – | – | PSB | PSB | PSB | |
73.20 | 273.05 | 108.94 | 17.07 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
79.20 | 273.05 | 117.87 | 18.64 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
85.30 | 273.05 | 126.94 | 20.24 | – | – | – | – | P | – | – | |
11-3/4 | 42.00 | 298.45 | 62.50 | 8.46 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
47.00 | 298.45 | 69.95 | 9.53 | PSB | PSB | – | – | – | – | – | |
54.00 | 298.45 | 80.36 | 11.05 | PSB | PSB | – | – | – | – | – | |
60.00 | 298.45 | 89.29 | 12.42 | PSB | PSB | PSB | PSB | PSB | PSB | PSB | |
65.00 | 298.45 | 96.73 | 13.56 | – | – | P | P | P | P | P | |
71.00 | 298.45 | 105.66 | 14.78 | – | – | P | P | P | P | P | |
13-3/8 | 48.00 | 339.72 | 71.43 | 8.38 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
54.50 | 339.72 | 81.11 | 9.65 | PSB | PSB | – | – | – | – | – | |
61.00 | 339.72 | 90.78 | 10.92 | PSB | PSB | – | – | – | – | – | |
68.00 | 339.72 | 101.20 | 12.19 | PSB | PSB | PSB | PSB | PSB | PSB | – | |
72.00 | 339.72 | 107.15 | 13.06 | – | – | PSB | PSB | PSB | PSB | PSB | |
16 | 65.00 | 406.40 | 96.73 | 9.53 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
75.00 | 406.40 | 111.62 | 11.13 | PSB | PSB | – | – | – | – | – | |
84.00 | 406.40 | 125.01 | 12.57 | PSB | PSB | – | – | – | – | – | |
109.00 | 406.40 | 162.21 | 16.66 | P | – | P | P | – | P | P | |
18-5/8 | 87.50 | 473.08 | 130.22 | 11.05 | PSB | PSB | – | – | – | – | – |
20 | 94.00 | 508.00 | 139.89 | 11.13 | PSLB | PSLB | – | – | – | – | – |
106.50 | 508.00 | 158.49 | 12.70 | PSLB | PSLB | – | – | – | – | – | |
133.00 | 508.00 | 197.93 | 16.13 | PSLB | – | – | – | – | – | – |