دیکشنری تخصصی مهندسی نفت - نسخه آنلاین

Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association.

abbr: American Association of Petroleum Geologists.

American Association of Petroleum Geologists.

abbr: American Association of Petroleum Landmen.

American Association of Petroleum Landmen.

a theory of petroleum generation in which petroleum is thought to have formed from hydrocarbons trapped inside the earth’s crust when the earth was forming. See also Biogenic and Organic theories.

n: a gas that forms an acid when mixed with water. In petroleum production and processing, the most common acid gases are hydrogen sulphide and carbon dioxide. Both cause corrosion, and hydrogen sulphide is very poisonous.

n: The mixture made by gas and water presents acidity. The gas is acid gas. The usual acid gases are hydrogen sulphide and carbon dioxide in oil and gas drilling. Both of them are acrid and hydrogen sulphide is very toxic.


any produced gas, primarily H2S and CO2 that form an acid when produced in water.

n: a method by which petroleum-bearing limestone or other formations are put into contact with an acid to enlarge the pore spaces and passages through which the reservoir fluids flow.

abbr: American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers.

American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers.

Australian Institute of Petroleum.

n: a leading national industry organisation established to disseminate scientific and technical ideas and data in the field of geology as it relates to oil and natural gas exploration and production. Its official publications are the AAPG Bulletin and the AAPG Explorer: Address: P.O. Box 979;Tulsa, OK 74101;(918) 584-2555.

n: an international trade organisation of landmen and related professionals. Its official publication is The Landman. Address: 4100 Fossil Creek Blvd.;Fort Worth, TX 76137;(817) 847- 7700.