Definition(s)
Cementing
Making cement into a slurry and pumping it into a wellbore to perform functions such as supporting casing, isolating formations behind casing, protecting fresh water sands, and sealing perforations in casing.
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
Cementing
“Cementing” means the act of pumping a slurry into a wellbore to perform functions such as supporting and sealing casing, isolating formation behind casing, protecting freshwater formations, and sealing perforations in casing.
[Mich. Admin. Code R 408 (2013)].
Source: Oil and Gas Drilling and Servicing Operations, Michigan Administrative Code R 408, February 8, 2013. Regulations