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DYNAMIQUE PETROLE [3 records]

Record 1 2011-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Geology
DEF

A measure of the ease with which fluids can flow through a porous rock ...

OBS

perm: ... abbreviation ... used in drilling reports.

OBS

The SI unit for permeability is m². A traditional unit for permeability is the darcy (D), or more commonly the millidarcy (mD) ... The unit of cm² is also sometimes used ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géologie
DEF

Mesure de la facilité avec laquelle une formation se laisse traverser par un fluide.

CONT

La perméabilité définit l'aptitude d’une roche à se laisser traverser plus ou moins vite par un courant fluide(eau, pétrole, gaz...) la «perméabilité est une propriété dynamique».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Geología
DEF

Propiedad del suelo y de las rocas que dejan filtrar a través de ellos los gases y los líquidos, especialmente el agua.

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Record 2 2001-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Research and Development (Petroleum Tech.)
CONT

... toxicity trials were undertaken to examine the effects of petroleum on rates of glutamate utilization in bacteria. Physical laboratory experiments involved studies on the dynamics of oil in moving pack ice.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche et développement (Technol. pétrol.)

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petroleum Technology - Equipment
OBS

semisubmersible drilling rig: ... Semisubmersible rigs ... may be anchored or dynamically positioned over the site or both.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareillage (Technologie pétrolière)
OBS

Par analogie avec «navire à positionnement dynamique»(M. Moureau et G. Brace, Dictionnaire des sciences et techniques du pétrole, 1993, p. 141).

Spanish

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