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George King is a technology provider in the oil and gas industry specializing in new technology and problem oil well solutions.
Reducing the well pressure below the swab tool by rapid upward movement of a tool or equipment in a wellbore. Swabbing may be intentional using a wireline swab cup tool to lift water or unintentional by fast movement of a pipe or wireline conveyed, large diameter tool such as a packer.
Industry:Oil & gas
Reduction in thickness x 100 / original thickness. Most common wear is from rotating strings during drilling.
Industry:Oil & gas
Refers to drill pipe stuck in the hole from differential sticking or bridging.
Industry:Oil & gas
Refinery products in the middle distillation range of refined products: kerosene, heating oil, jet fuel.
Industry:Oil & gas
Regionally extensive deposits along the shores of ancient seas. Permeability varies with energy of deposition (amount of residual silt).
Industry:Oil & gas
Related to concentration of cations on negatively charged clay surfaces that, when brine is present, can be exchanged/satisfied for/by cations in the brine. The total of exchangeable cations that a porous medium can absorb, expressed in moles of ion charge per kilogram of clay or mineral.
Industry:Oil & gas
Related to the amount of fluid that slips by a meter without being accurately recorded.
Industry:Oil & gas
Relating to the energy of the transport mechanism that carries particles into an area of deposition. Low energy environments may contain large quantities of fines where high energy environments are usually marked by larger and more consistent grain sizes.
Industry:Oil & gas