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WIRELINE OPERATOR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-07-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil and Natural Gas Extraction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wireline flow test
1, record 1, English, wireline%20flow%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Every operator shall ensure that when a wireline flow test is employed to obtain a fluid sample, the test is designed to obtain the maximum amount of reservoir fluid practicable and the information in respect of the test is recorded. 1, record 1, English, - wireline%20flow%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Extraction du pétrole et du gaz naturel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- essai d'écoulement au câble
1, record 1, French, essai%20d%27%C3%A9coulement%20au%20c%C3%A2ble
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsqu'il effectue un essai d'écoulement au câble pour obtenir un échantillon de fluides de formation, l'exploitant s'assure que l'essai est conçu pour permettre de prélever la plus grande quantité de fluides de réservoir possible et que les données de l'essai sont enregistrées. 1, record 1, French, - essai%20d%27%C3%A9coulement%20au%20c%C3%A2ble
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-07-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- porosity-measuring wireline log
1, record 2, English, porosity%2Dmeasuring%20wireline%20log
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... every operator shall take a sufficient number of types of porosity-measuring wireline logs in any well so that any effect of shaliness, hydrocarbons, complex lithology and the walls of the hole can be compensated for in determining the porosity of any formation. 1, record 2, English, - porosity%2Dmeasuring%20wireline%20log
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
wireline log: A continuous measurement of formation properties with electrically powered instruments to infer properties and make decisions about drilling and production operations. The record of the measurements, typically a long strip of paper, is also called a log. Measurements include electrical properties (resistivity and conductivity at various frequencies), sonic properties, active and passive nuclear measurements, dimensional measurements of the wellbore, formation fluid sampling, formation pressure measurement, wireline-conveyed sidewall coring tools, and others. 2, record 2, English, - porosity%2Dmeasuring%20wireline%20log
Record 2, Key term(s)
- porosity measuring wireline log
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diagraphie de porosité
1, record 2, French, diagraphie%20de%20porosit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'exploitant réalise un nombre suffisant de types différents de diagraphies de porosité dans un puits pour que tout effet attribuable à la présence d'argiles, aux hydrocarbures, à une lithologie complexe ou aux parois du trou puisse être corrigé lors du calcul de la porosité de la formation. 1, record 2, French, - diagraphie%20de%20porosit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diagraphie: Ensemble d'enregistrements électriques, acoustiques, gammamétriques effectués au cours des forages. 2, record 2, French, - diagraphie%20de%20porosit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-07-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- coiled tubing operation
1, record 3, English, coiled%20tubing%20operation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An operator may... conduct a wireline or coiled tubing operation through a christmas tree located above sea level... 1, record 3, English, - coiled%20tubing%20operation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- travail au tube d'intervention
1, record 3, French, travail%20au%20tube%20d%27intervention
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'exploitant peut [...] éxécuter un travail au câble ou au tube d'intervention enroulé dans un arbre de Noël mis en place au-dessus du niveau de la mer [...] 1, record 3, French, - travail%20au%20tube%20d%27intervention
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-07-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- completion equipment
1, record 4, English, completion%20equipment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An operator [of a well] may... conduct a wireline or coiled tubing operation through a christmas tree located above sea level where... the operation does not... result in damage to the completion equipment or pressure retaining barriers... 1, record 4, English, - completion%20equipment
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
completion: Indicates all the operations performed on a specific producing stratum beginning with drilling and ending with definitive production. 2, record 4, English, - completion%20equipment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- matériel de complétion
1, record 4, French, mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20compl%C3%A9tion
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- équipement de complétion 2, record 4, French, %C3%A9quipement%20de%20compl%C3%A9tion
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'exploitant [d'un puits] peut [...] éxécuter un travail au câble ou au tube d'intervention enroulé dans un arbre de Noël mis en place au-dessus du niveau de la mer si [...] les travaux éxécutés [...] n'endommagent pas le matériel de complétion ou les dispositifs de maintien de pression [...] 1, record 4, French, - mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20compl%C3%A9tion
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
complétion: Ensemble des opérations faites sur une couche productrice déterminée, qui commencent au forage et se terminent avec sa mise en production définitive. 3, record 4, French, - mat%C3%A9riel%20de%20compl%C3%A9tion
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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