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gun perforation [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
  • Geological Research and Exploration
DEF

Perforation of casing cemented in place in the well by a tool lowered into the hole to fire steel projectiles through the casing and into the formation in order to provide holes through which the well fluids may flow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
DEF

Méthode de mise en production d'un puits qui consiste, une fois que le puits a été consolidé par injection de ciment entre le tubage et la paroi du sondage, à perforer ensuite cet ensemble à la hauteur de la formation productrice pour permettre l'écoulement du pétrole.

Spanish

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