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flow-concentrating
Oil & gas; Drilling
Referring to a type of spinner flowmeter in which most or all of the fluid flow in the well is diverted over the spinner by a device such as a basket or a packer.
elemental capture spectroscopy
Oil & gas; Drilling
Referring to a log of the yields of different elements in the formation, as measured by capture gamma ray spectroscopy using a pulsed neutron generator. The log is a type of ...
neutron porosity
Oil & gas; Drilling
Referring to a log of porosity based on the effect of the formation on fast neutrons emitted by a source. Hydrogen has by far the biggest effect in slowing down and capturing ...
single-phase
Oil & gas; Drilling
Referring to a flow or other phenomenon with only one component, normally oil, water or gas.
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