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INPUT WELL [1 record]

Record 1 2021-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
DEF

A well employed for the introduction ... of water, gas or other fluids under pressure [into an underground stratum].

CONT

... an injection well is not placed on production or injection unless the annulus between the production casing and tubing is effectively isolated from the completion interval ...

OBS

Injection wells are used to maintain or restore pressure in a reservoir.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
DEF

Puits utilisé pour l'injection d'eau, de gaz ou d'un autre fluide sous pression afin de maintenir dans le gisement une pression constante ou encore de procéder à la remise en pression d'un gisement.

CONT

L'exploitant veille à ce que [...] aucun puits d'injection ne soit mis en exploitation si l'espace annulaire entre le tubage de production et la colonne de production n'est pas isolé de la couche productive [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Extracción de petróleo y gas natural
DEF

Pozo destinado a inyectar agua o gas en un yacimiento para aumentar su presión y facilitar o prolongar su explotación.

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