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Mud: Slang term for drilling fluid. A "mud man" is the drilling fluids technician responsible for formulating the mud, while a "mud logger" checks mud cuttings from the drill bit for traces of rock or oil and gas that provide a picture of conditions downhole. Negative Pressure test: A test performed to determine the integrity of wells.
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The Petroleum Dictionary contains short definitions for around 6,000 terms used in the oil industry in America, with a particular focus on slang. It is intended as a record of the history of these colloquialisms, rather than a reference work for individuals in the petroleum industry. [2] [3]
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STORY: Decades of climate talks have spawned a host of acronyms and jargon.Here is a quick guide.The Glasgow Pact was reached at the 2021 U.N. climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland.It marked the ...
Campaigners want to stop the Rosebank oil and Jackdaw gas fields, but oil companies say they are vital. ... "It is vital for the UK and will bring benefits in terms of local investment, jobs and ...
Here are some terms needing definition somewhere: BOED and MM BOE - used unexplained in Petrobras; probably related to Barrel of oil equivalent, but how exactly? BOED is barrels of oil per day; MM is the number 1,000; BOE is barrels of oil; bump, can refer to calibrating a 4 gas monitor. CCU, cargo carrying unit; centralizer; cmt abbreviation ...
Getty Images Detroit slang is an ever-evolving dictionary of words and phrases with roots in regional Michigan, the Motown music scene, African-American communities and drug culture, among others.