دیکشنری تخصصی مهندسی نفت - نسخه آنلاین

n: a method of improved recovery in which water is injected into a reservoir to remove additional quantities of oil that have been left behind after primary recovery. Waterflooding usually involves the injection of water through wells specially set up for water injection and the removal of water and oil from production wells drilled adjacent to the injection wells.

all lands that drain runoff water into a specific area.

n: in general, the offshore equivalent of a tornado.

n: the unit of power in the metric system, equal to 1 joule per second, or 0.746 horsepower.

n: a quantity recorder that measures power and integrates, or adds up, the amount of power used over a period of time. Also called an integrating wattmeter.

n: the time interval between the passage of two successive wave troughs or crests.

response of an elastic formation to an acoustic energy impulse.

n: see paraffin.

paraffin, C18+ alkane fraction.

a diverting agent.

abbr: wildcat;used in drilling reports.

water cut.