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PRESSURE TRANSITION ZONE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Drilling
  • Geology
DEF

The area in which underground pressures begin to change from normal to abnormally high as a well is being deepened.

Key term(s)
  • pressure-transition zone

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forage des puits de pétrole
  • Géologie
CONT

Le contenu fluide et les caractéristiques lithologiques des formations forées sont surveillés en continu au cours d'un forage d'exploration et les techniques mises en œuvre permettent la détection de la zone de transition entre une couche à pression normale et une couche à pression anormale.

Spanish

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