Definition(s)
Making a connection
Act of screwing a section of pipe or rods onto the string suspended in the wellbore.
Source: API RP 54, Recommended Practice for Occupational Safety for Oil and Gas Well Drilling and Servicing Operations, Third Edition, August 1999 (2007). Global Standards
Making a connection
“Making a connection” means the act of screwing a joint of pipe or rods onto the string suspended in the wellbore. [Mich. Admin. Code R 408 (2013)].
Source: Oil and Gas Drilling and Servicing Operations, Michigan Administrative Code R 408, February 8, 2013. Regulations