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Oilfield

Oilfield refers to a region with an abundance of oil wells extracting petroleum from below the ground.

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The oil pool

Oil & gas; Oilfield

The accumulation of oil below the surface. Oil field can consist of one or more of the oil pools or tanks is distinct within one big trap. The term "pool" could create the erroneous impression that ...

induction

Oil & gas; Oilfield

Related to a wireline log of formation resistivity based on the principle of inducing alternating current loops in the formation and measuring the resultant signal in a receiver. In the simplest ...

induction

Oil & gas; Oilfield

Related to a wireline log of formation resistivity based on the principle of inducing alternating current loops in the formation and measuring the resultant signal in a receiver. In the simplest ...

Sweet

Oil & gas; Oilfield

Pertaining to crude oil or natural gas lacking appreciable amounts of sulphur or sulphur compounds.

Azimuthal

Oil & gas; Oilfield

Pertaining to being focused in one direction. An azimuthal, or azimuthally focused, measurement has one or more directions perpendicular to the surface of a logging tool from which it receives most ...

Through-tubing

Oil & gas; Oilfield

Pertaining to any reservoir or wellbore treatment performed through the tubing string. Through-tubing treatments are generally associated with live-well operations, thereby causing minimal ...

Zero-phase

Oil & gas; Oilfield

Pertaining to seismic data whose wavelet is symmetrical about zero time. Deconvolution during seismic processing can convert data of mixed phase to zero-phase data, but is not always successful. ...

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