- Industrie: Oil & gas
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A water base fluid with only a very small amount of a polymer added to give friction reduction benefit.
Industry:Oil & gas
A water containing formation that may or may not be directly connected to the hydrocarbon bearing zone. A connected aquifer may or may not offer pressure support to the pay.
Industry:Oil & gas
A water reactive clay mineral, now called smectite, a common component of bentonite.
Industry:Oil & gas
A weak organic acid that serves as a chelating agent for iron (slows iron hydroxide formation).
Industry:Oil & gas
A weak point at the top of the BHA, designed to separate before the tubing fails if the BHA becomes stuck.
Industry:Oil & gas
A weak vibration of the ground that can be detected by seismographs and caused by wind, waves or human activity but not earthquakes.
Industry:Oil & gas
A Weatherford valve that is placed in a standard gas lift mandrel and has a fracture rod for pressure shearing (then has a check valve to prevent tubing to casing communication). It can be used to displace the completion fluid from the "A" annulus during the completion. It can later be pulled like a regular GLV and replaced with a dummy or live valve.
Industry:Oil & gas
