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BOTTOMHOLE PRESSURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petroleum Deposits
- Oil Production
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- formation pressure
1, record 1, English, formation%20pressure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reservoir pressure 2, record 1, English, reservoir%20pressure
correct
- shut-in bottom-hole pressure 3, record 1, English, shut%2Din%20bottom%2Dhole%20pressure
correct
- SIBHP 4, record 1, English, SIBHP
correct, see observation
- SIBHP 4, record 1, English, SIBHP
- shut-in bottomhole pressure 5, record 1, English, shut%2Din%20bottomhole%20pressure
- closed pressure 6, record 1, English, closed%20pressure
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The force exerted by fluids in a formation, recorded in the hole at the level of the formation with the well shut in. 4, record 1, English, - formation%20pressure
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SIBHP: ... abbreviation ... used in drilling reports. 4, record 1, English, - formation%20pressure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gisements pétrolifères
- Production pétrolière
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pression de formation
1, record 1, French, pression%20de%20formation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pression de réservoir 2, record 1, French, pression%20de%20r%C3%A9servoir
feminine noun
- pression statique de fond 3, record 1, French, pression%20statique%20de%20fond
feminine noun
- pression de gisement 4, record 1, French, pression%20de%20gisement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pression de fond d'un puits fermé. 2, record 1, French, - pression%20de%20formation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bottom-hole pressure
1, record 2, English, bottom%2Dhole%20pressure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BHP 2, record 2, English, BHP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- bottomhole pressure 3, record 2, English, bottomhole%20pressure
correct
- bhp 4, record 2, English, bhp
correct
- bhp 4, record 2, English, bhp
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The pressure in a well at a point opposite the producing formation (as recorded by a bottom-hole pressure bomb, a steel container that houses a precision gauge lowered on a wire line.) 2, record 2, English, - bottom%2Dhole%20pressure
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pression de fond
1, record 2, French, pression%20de%20fond
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pression au puits 2, record 2, French, pression%20au%20puits
correct, feminine noun
- pression en fond de trou 3, record 2, French, pression%20en%20fond%20de%20trou
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pression existant au fond ou près du fond d'un sondage. 2, record 2, French, - pression%20de%20fond
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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