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OIL WATER INTERFACE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
- Petroleum Deposits
- Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oil water interface
1, record 1, English, oil%20water%20interface
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- oil-water interface 2, record 1, English, oil%2Dwater%20interface
correct
- oil-water contact 3, record 1, English, oil%2Dwater%20contact
correct
- oil-water surface 4, record 1, English, oil%2Dwater%20surface
correct
- water-oil contact 5, record 1, English, water%2Doil%20contact
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the plane where the bottom of an oil sand contacts the top of a water sand in a reservoir ... 6, record 1, English, - oil%20water%20interface
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oil will float on top of water due to the difference in specific gravity. The bottom level of the oil column and top level of the water column are at a common level called the interface. 1, record 1, English, - oil%20water%20interface
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
- Gisements pétrolifères
- Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interface huile-eau
1, record 1, French, interface%20huile%2Deau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- interface eau-huile 1, record 1, French, interface%20eau%2Dhuile
correct, feminine noun
- contact huile-eau 2, record 1, French, contact%20huile%2Deau
correct, masculine noun
- contact eau-huile 1, record 1, French, contact%20eau%2Dhuile
correct, masculine noun
- contact pétrole-eau 1, record 1, French, contact%20p%C3%A9trole%2Deau
correct, masculine noun
- plan de séparation eau-huile 3, record 1, French, plan%20de%20s%C3%A9paration%20eau%2Dhuile
correct, masculine noun
- surface de séparation eau-huile 3, record 1, French, surface%20de%20s%C3%A9paration%20eau%2Dhuile
correct, feminine noun
- contact eau-pétrole 1, record 1, French, contact%20eau%2Dp%C3%A9trole
masculine noun
- surface limite eau-pétrole 4, record 1, French, surface%20limite%20eau%2Dp%C3%A9trole
feminine noun
- surface de contact huile-eau 2, record 1, French, surface%20de%20contact%20huile%2Deau
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Interface : Surface séparant deux milieux de propriétés physiques différentes. 5, record 1, French, - interface%20huile%2Deau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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