Drilling Industry Glossary
Tail Cement
The last cement slurry pumped during a cementing job. The tail cement covers the lower sections of the well and shoe track, and is typically denser than the lead slurry that precedes it.
The last cement slurry pumped during a cementing job. The tail cement covers the lower sections of the well and shoe track, and is typically denser than the lead slurry that precedes it.